Fellows in the News: Angotti, Brown, Holl, Mayne, Portman, Safdie, Sassen, Weisz

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

Tom Angotti recently took a peek behind the curtain at NYC’s powerful Economic Development Corp. in the Gotham Gazette; Hillary Brown explored the future of post-industrial public infrastructure projects in a recent Design Observer piece; green megablog Inhabitat interviewed Patron Steven Holl about sustainable architecture; Board Member Thom Mayne’s 41 Cooper Square (pictured at left) was recently awarded LEED Platinum certification; John Portman’s firm was announced by the Georgia DOT as one of five finalists competing to develop a new transit hub in downtown Atlanta; Tablet Magazine profiled Moshe Safdie, dubbing the architect a Master Builder; Board Member Saskia Sassen responded to the Foreign Policy’s 2010 Global Cities Index with some hard-hitting questions; and Claire Weisz’s firm WXY Architecture was profiled [pdf] in the Architect’s Newspaper.

Tom Angotti to Speak at Auto-Free New York

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Institute fellow Tom Angotti will speak at a meeting of Auto-Free New York on Tuesday, October 27th at 6pm. The event, hosted by the Institute for Rational Urban Mobility, will take place at the NYPD Downtown Center Conference Room (104 Washington St. at Rector St.).

For more information, call 212.475.3394 or visit http://auto-free.org/