Friday, March 4th, 2011
DNAinfo.com spoke with Stephanie Gelb about a recent tussle over the use of recreational space in Battery Park City; eOculus recapped a recent panel discussion, featuring Beth Greenberg, on the extension of NYC’s #7 subway line; Kenneth Greenberg compared his plans for client Ryerson University’s bid to establish a face on Toronto’s famed Younge Street to NYU’s presence on Washington Square Park; Inhabitat explored Board Member Thom Mayne’s new campus for Giant Interactive in Shanghai (pictured at left); Herbert Newman’s firm was announced as the winner of a design competition for the Slover Memorial Library in Norfolk, VA; Architectural Record reviewed Board Member Enrique Norten’s renovation of the Chopo Museum in Mexico City; Land Securities released new designs by Matthias Sauerbruch’s for an office complex on London’s Old Bailey, and the Guardian profiled the architect’s recently-completed renovation of the Turkentor Gallery in Munich; and William Ryall’s Harlem loft is featured in the February issue of Dwell.
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Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Friends and fellows gather to toast the Institute.
Fellows, friends, and supporters of the Institute for Urban Design gathered at the New York studio of mOrphosis Architects to celebrate the new board of directors and chart an expansive next phase of critical urban engagement. Generously hosted by board member Thom Mayne, the event marked one year of transition, building upon the legacy of the Institute’s past while looking toward the future. More
Tags: Ada Tola, Alayne Kaethler, Anthony Vidler, Astrid Lipka, Barry Bergdoll, Billie Cohen, Bissera Antikarov, Brian Kenet, Carlo Enzo Frugiuele, Cassim Shepard, Cesare Birignani, Charles McKinney, Christa Blatchford, Christopher Steinon, Craig Kaplan, Denise McLee, Donna Walcavage, Galia Solomonoff, Giuseppe Lignano, Gwendolyn Wright, Jeff Byles, June Williamson, Kick-off Party, Koray Tokdemir, Linda Pollak, Lyn Rice, Maria Elosua, Matthew Blesso, Miquela Craytor, mOrphosis Architects, New York City, Nicole Kotsis, Olympia Kazi, Patrick Head, Renee Kaufman, Richard Sennett, Sara Caples, Sara Stracey, Saskia Sassen, Steven Holl, Susan Chin, Theo David, Thor Snilsberg, Ung-Joo Scott Lee, Vaidila Kungys, Whasoon Lisa Lee, William Ryall, Winka Dubbeldam
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