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Big Triangulation

Inspired by Manhattanhenge, Scalar Architects transforms aging Kips Bay building with a sparkling facade

pale green-walled showroom featuring photos and lamps on pedestals
In A New Light

Foscarini brings intimate domestic spaces to the forefront with VITE

people mill about in an open co-working space
A Healthier City for All

Op-ed: Social amenities can make space for social equity

a boxy, glass-encased mies van der-rohe building pictured at night
Sneak Peek

Here are six singular projects to be featured at Facades+ New York City on April 13-14

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Gearing Up

Facades+ returns to NYC this April for its 10th anniversary

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Winging It

Frida Escobedo will overhaul the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s modern and contemporary galleries

A historic district in park slope, brooklyn, which Frampton Tolbert will now advocate for
New Blood For Old Buildings

Frampton Tolbert is the new executive director of the Historic Districts Council

An outdoor dining setup in front of a restaurant reading uptown garrison
Shedding Sheds

New York inches closer to legalizing outdoor dining but sheds are out

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Trees And Thank You

New York City’s borough presidents team up to lobby for a million more trees

the towering woolworth building, home of shop architects
Bargaining for Better

Unionization at SHoP Architects stalled out, but architecture’s labor movement is far from over

An outdoor dining seating area with Melbas on the canopy
Eating Out

New York City and the AIANY are searching for permanent outdoor dining solutions

An abandoned train platform that will become part of the Interborough Express
Uptown, Downtown

New York’s Governor Hochul wants to link Queens and Brooklyn via the Interborough Express

east river park in the summer
Protection At A Price

New York begins demolition of East River Park for new concrete storm barriers

a look at soho
Gone With The Garden?

SoHo/NoHo rezoning puts Elizabeth Street Garden on rockier footing

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De Blasio Goes Electric

New York officially bans gas hookups, new buildings will need to go electric

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It’s On

Metropolitan Museum of Art bestowed with $125 million to renovate its modern art wing

storm damage following hurricane sandy in red hook brooklyn, an example of inadequate climate resiliency
Weathering the Storm

Dozens of storm-tough public projects launch under new NYC climate resiliency pilot program

Aerial rendering of governors island with big built up development
M.A.G.I.C. Thinking

A M.A.G.I.C. lawsuit hopes to halt the Governors Island rezoning

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