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Ordering Out for More Space

16 min 31 sec ago
Regina and Bill Marengo replaced their Bronx house with one made of two prefabricated 18-ton boxes covered in concrete panels.

A Critic’s Cityscape, and Policing the Police

16 min 31 sec ago
A Voice of Reason.

Saving Buffalo’s Untold Beauty

16 min 31 sec ago
For all its historic value, Buffalo’s architecture has for decades seemed strangely frozen in time.

Gehry Puts a Very Different Signature on His Old Hometown’s Museum

16 min 31 sec ago
The famed architect’s renovation of the Art Gallery of Ontario, his first commission in his native city of Toronto, balances exuberance with restraint.

Not Exactly Light Reading

16 min 31 sec ago
The Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture comes with its own bright green carrying case which is good, because the 800-page compilation weighs nearly 15 pounds.

New Digs for Hip Pets, to Help Others

16 min 31 sec ago
After the Animal Medical Center auction ends on Nov. 18, three pets will live architecturally privileged lives.

Bed-and-Breakfast, Doily-Free

16 min 31 sec ago
KimberModern proves that bed-and-breakfast doesn’t have to mean doilies and doll collections.

The Painter and the Pink Palazzo

16 min 31 sec ago
Julian Schnabel’s condo-palazzo near the West Side Highway offers seven-figure houses in a building named for a lollipop.

In Trinidad, a Painted Lady in Distress

16 min 31 sec ago
The rapid disappearance of historic architecture in Trinidad is provoking a sometimes heated debate about the merits of historic preservation.

Her New York

16 min 31 sec ago
Ada Louise Huxtable, the nation’s premier architecture critic, talks about “eye candy,” “wow” buildings, ground zero and why bad economic times might not be so bad for the city.

In Case You Missed It

16 min 31 sec ago
Taschen has created a facsimile edition of 265 issues of Arts & Architecture magazines.

A Church Takes a New Form, and Blends Into the Cityscape

16 min 31 sec ago
Examining 101st Street between First and Second Avenues in East Harlem, where the scene has changed completely over the past 30 years.

British Architect to Redesign City Library

16 min 32 sec ago
Norman Foster, the eminent British architect, has been selected for a major renovation of the New York Public Library’s landmark 1911 main building.

Treading Carefully but Not Timidly in a Civic Masterpiece

16 min 32 sec ago
News that the New York Public Library has hired Norman Foster and his London firm for the job is one of a string of shrewd decisions by the library that should put our minds at ease.

Art and Commerce Canoodling in Central Park

16 min 32 sec ago
The Chanel Pavilion that opened Monday in Central Park sets out to drape an aura of refinement over a cynical marketing gimmick.

The Big Picture

Wed, 2008-11-19 20:32
Though you’ve probably never heard of him, Hervé Descottes has had as large an impact on the contemporary New York skyline as any architect working today.

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