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The now-empty National Academy of Design building on fifth avenue

Refocus, Refresh

New York’s 200-year-old National Academy of Design won’t ever reopen

July 12, 2019

New Show, Old Gems

A new exhibit explores the work of Rosario Candela, architect to New York’s Jazz Age stars

July 6, 2018

180 East 88th Street (Courtesy DDG / March)

DDG uses a four-foot-wide lot to build (too) tall, enraging residents on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

May 23, 2016

The Frick (brownpau / Flickr CC) (1)

The Frick Collection Expansion, Take 2

March 29, 2016

Apple store on Fifth Avenue. (Rick González / Flickr)

Apple shows love to New York’s historic neighborhoods and the Landmarks Conservancy takes notice

February 10, 2016

The Frick Collection cancels controversial expansion plan by Davis Brody Bond

June 4, 2015

The old Met plaza. (Courtesy Paul Gunther)

Comment> The Met Plaza redesign undermines the institution’s civic grandeur

March 9, 2015

Letter to the Editor> Frick Director Responds to Expansion Critics

January 19, 2015

The Critical Inversion of the Prosthetic Public Armature

April 30, 2014

23 Beekman Place (Courtesy Paul Rudolph Foundation)

Rudolph’s New York Home Passes Landmark Test

November 17, 2010