Architect Alexandros Washburn presents the Grand Penn plan, a neo-classical redesign for Penn Station (renderings, inset) at the New York Historical on Tuesday. (Evan Simko-Bednarski / New York Daily ...

An executive order President Donald Trump signed Thursday is set to usher in a new era of older aesthetics in federal buildings. The order lays out a plan for federal buildings — from courthouses to ...

It’s the weekend home of architect Gil Schafer, known for his “contemporary-classical” style, in Amenia, a Hudson Valley town, and the first of three homes he’s built for himself. Schafer, who made ...

The White House issued a new executive order today—Making Federal Architecture Beautiful Again—which dictates that new federal buildings be designed in the classical and traditional styles. This EO is ...

This article has been updated to include a statement from the AIA that was released after publication. Amid this week’s presidential inauguration festivities in Washington, D.C., Donald Trump, ...

On August 28, President Trump signed a new executive order intended to help him reshape Washington, D.C., in his image. The order, titled “Restoring America’s Architectural Grandeur,” requires federal ...

For decades, Donald Trump has left his mark on architecture by slapping his name onto the towers he builds as a real estate developer. But now, as president, Trump threatens to leave a larger, more ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order this week that states new federal buildings should be more like classical designs and “beautify public spaces.” The American Institute of Architects ...

Architecture speaks volumes about how any culture sees the world and the values that guide it. When Americans think of the buildings that best reflect our values, we think of landmarks like the ...

After the Revolutionary War, the new nation of the United States of America set about establishing itself. While statesmen concentrated on writing our Constitution and codifying the laws that would ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring traditional and classical architecture the "preferred" and "default" style for all major new federal buildings in the United States, ...