East Archives - The Architect’s Newspaper https://www.archpaper.com/category/region/east/ The most authoritative voice on architecture and design in the United States. Thu, 23 May 2024 16:55:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Pratt Institute is contemplating a new building to house the School of Architecture https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/pratt-institute-contemplating-new-building-school-of-architecture/ Thu, 23 May 2024 16:55:41 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376646 Since 1954, students and faculty of Pratt Institute’s School of Architecture have attended class, built models, and studied in a number of buildings on the Brooklyn campus, most notably Higgins

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Amid Gaza protests, Cooper Union thesis students move the End of Year Show off campus https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/amid-gaza-protests-cooper-union-thesis-students-off-campus/ Wed, 22 May 2024 19:18:38 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376457 For architecture school students, administrators, and faculty members, this year has been… different. As Gaza encampments occupy campuses from Cal Poly to Yale, academia has been forced to react. This

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Cornell AAP appoints Jose Castillo as chair of Department of Architecture https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/cornell-aap-jose-castillo-chair-of-department-architecture/ Wed, 22 May 2024 15:49:03 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376509 The College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (AAP) at Cornell University announced today Jose Castillo will lead the school’s Department of Architecture as its next chair. Castillo, a practicing architect

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Inside AN Interior’s social soiree at Studio Loutsis https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/inside-an-interiors-social-soiree-at-studio-loutsis/ Wed, 22 May 2024 13:29:09 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376504 On the third Tuesday in May, AN Interior stepped out in Brooklyn to host a small invite-only party. Hosted by Studio Loutsis in its bespoke workspace in Gowanus, an eclectic mix of architects, designers,

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Lucito channels Frank Furness—and his influence on Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown—for a funky home reno in Philadelphia https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/lucito-frank-furness-funky-home-reno-philadelphia/ Tue, 21 May 2024 20:37:40 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376480 Some of the fundamental concepts that came to define postmodernism can be traced back to the work of Frank Furness, a Victorian radical who designed dozens of Philadelphia buildings. Furness

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Portland, Maine city council declassifies landmarked building to make way for its demolition as part of Portland Museum of Art expansion https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/portland-maine-declassifies-landmarked-building-demolition-portland-museum-art-expansion/ Tue, 21 May 2024 18:52:40 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376465 In Portland, Maine, the city council ruled to declassify 142 Free Street as a historic building. The locally designated structure is sited adjacent to the Portland Museum of Art (PMA)

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STUDIO ENÉE, Annum Architects, and IBA’s design for La CASA is Boston’s new home for Latinx art and community empowerment https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/studio-enee-and-annum-architects-to-design-la-casa-bostons-new-home-for-latinx-art-and-community-empowerment/ Tue, 21 May 2024 18:41:06 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376466 Back in the day, locals called parts of Boston’s South End “New York Streets” because its tenements resembled those in the Lower East Side. Like its New York counterpart, the

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Jeshua Paone Architecture Studio and Kevin Cimini design the refined yet industrial Gair in a 19th-century warehouse https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/jeshua-paone-architecture-studio-kevin-cimini-gair/ Mon, 20 May 2024 13:24:29 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376390 On the quiet corner of a cobblestone street in Brooklyn’s Dumbo neighborhood one can find Gair, a new cocktail bar designed by Jeshua Paone Architecture Studio and Kevin Cimini. It’s housed in

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John McAslan + Partners opens an office in New York City https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/john-mcaslan-partners-opens-office-new-york-city/ Fri, 17 May 2024 16:40:24 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376326 John McAslan + Partners is known worldwide for its architecture and infrastructure contributions, specifically to major transit hubs—both London’s Kings Cross and Sydney’s Central Station being crowning achievements. New York

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Bates Smart faces Embassy of Australia in Washington, D.C., with copper panels to evoke the Australian Outback https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/bates-smart-embassy-of-australia-washington-dc-copper/ Fri, 17 May 2024 09:59:28 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376228 Brought to you by: Architect: Bates Smart Location: Washington D.C. Completion Date: 2023 View More Project Info Much like Uluru—or Ayers Rock, a sandstone landmark in the Australian Outback—the hues

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