Urban Design Week
A big thank you to the Rockefeller Foundation for the grant they awarded to our project for an annual open-air festival to celebrate the year’s innovations in architecture and urban design.
Arrested Development: Public Symposium
On November 8, 2009 we gathered at the Cooper Union, Great Hall in New York to examine the effects of the global financial crisis on urban development and the ramifications of the re-emergence of megaprojects.
6th Breakfast Club
A bi-monthly series of informal meetings in which renowned architecture critics and policy partners are invited for a dialogue with Institute Fellows.
New York City Council Testimony
On June 26, 2009, our executive director Olympia Kazi testified in front of the New York City Council Environmental Protection Committee about a package of building energy efficiency bills.
New York 2030: Public Symposium
The New York 2030 symposium focused on Mayor Bloomberg's PlaNYC, an ambitious project to turn New York into the world’s most sustainable metropolis. The symposium inspired the first of the Notebooks.
