The broad cultural impact of architects like Robert A.M. Stern is waning. Are influencers killing the celebrity designer?

Take Atlantic Yards, a 22-acre megaproject in Brooklyn. The city and state development agencies largely ignored community ...

The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) recently announced that the “professional” status of “terminal architecture degree ...

Among the gestures o f graciousness that are commonplace in Mexico City, the subtle negotiation of shared public space often ...

The kinds of abandoned spaces the raves of the early ’90s were held in—here, vacant warehouses overlooking a defunct freight ...

The restoration and adaptation of the Ponce de Leon Hotel is an achievement that can, and should, be replicated.

For the past three decades, YIMBYs and NIMBYs have been fighting pitched battles across the U.S. for the heart and soul of future development, but the housing crisis has only grown worse, especially ...

It may shock some people to hear this, but architecture is not urban planning. It is not transportation planning, sociology, political science, or critical geography. However, architecture, new-build ...

There is an astonishing degree of complexity, order, and beauty in the natural world. Even so, and especially within the realm of living things, nothing is more complex than it needs to be to sustain ...

How did modern architecture happen? How did we evolve so quickly from architecture that had ornament and detail, to buildings that were often blank and devoid of detail? Why did the look and feel of ...

For frequent travelers to Europe, it is frustrating to see the increasingly different urban conditions on the other side of the Atlantic. In Europe, cities are largely appreciated and embraced, and ...

It’s hard not to think of Penn Station—the dreary remnant of it still operating today—as the site of some colossal urban planning original sin. When the grand McKim Mead & White terminal was famously ...