October 2011

Renzo Piano Building Workshop/ Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners
225 Madison Avenue, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Richard Cadan

3 Monday

AIANY/Center for Architecture

When Green is Not an Option but the Law!

Dixon Place

On Stage: "Glass House" written by Bob Morris, directed by Hal Brooks

Building of the Day: 7 World Trade Center

3 Monday

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
250 Greenwich Street Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: David Sundberg

4 Tuesday

Storefront for Art and Architecture

CABARET SERIES 03: UTOPIE by Craig Buckley and Jean-Louis Violeau, Eds

AIANY Architectural Tourism Committee

Around Manhattan Official NYC Architectural Boat Tour

AIANY/Center for Architecture

Rosenblatt Lecture: David Adjaye

Building of the Day: Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center

4 Tuesday

Gabellini Sheppard Associates
30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY Map It / Tour Photo credit: Paul Warchol

5 Wednesday

BMW Guggenheim Lab

Rail Yards Talks: Robert Hammond

Center for Architecture Foundation

New Buildings New York: MiMA Building Tour

Building of the Day: New York Public Library Fort Washington Branch Children's Room

5 Wednesday

Sage and Coombe Architects
535 West 179th Street, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Sage and Coombe Architects

6 Thursday

Brooklyn Historical Society / New York Landmarks Preservation Foundation

Context/Contrast: New Architecture in Historic Districts, 1967 to Present Exhibition Opening

Museum of the City of New York

Patriotism, Belonging, and Money: A Social History of the Colonial Revival

AIANY Design for Risk and Reconstruction Committee

VisioNYC 2080: Towards a Risk-Resilient City

Building of the Day: Hearst Tower

6 Thursday

Foster + Partners
300 West 57 Street, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Foster + Partners

7 Friday

Storefront for Art and Architecture

Book Talk on the High Line: History of Design from the Victorian Era to the Present, Ann Ferebee and Jeff Byles

Building of the Day: IAC Headquarters

7 Friday

STUDIOS architecture
555 West 18th Street, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Albert Vecerka/Esto

8 Saturday

Docomomo US

Illuminating the City: Site-Specific Art as Urban Activator

BMW Guggenheim Lab

Workshop: I Meditate NY

Building of the Day: The New York Times Building

8 Saturday

Renzo Piano Building Workshop, in assocation with FXFOWLE Architects
620 8th Avenue, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: David Sundberg/ESTO and Michel Denance

9 Sunday

The Drawing Center

Around Manhattan Official NYC Architectural Boat Tour

Municipal Art Society

Walking Tour of The East Village III: The Bowery

Center for Architecture

Center for Architecture open to the public

BMW Guggenheim Lab

Confronting Comfort with Bjarke Ingels

Docomomo US

Docomomo US Tour Day 2011

Building of the Day: TKTS Booth and Revitalization of Father Duffy Square

9 Sunday

Choi Ropia, Perkins Eastman, and PKSB Architects
226 West 47th Street, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Paúl Rivera/ArchPhoto

10 Monday

Docomomo US

Docomomo US Tour Day 2011

Building of the Day: Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, The New School

10 Monday

Lyn Rice Architects
66 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Michael Moran, Richard Barnes, Noah Sheldon, Lyn Rice Architects

11 Tuesday

AIANY Historic Buildings Committee

The U.S. Capitol: The Continuing Evolution of an Historic Icon

New York Landmarks Preservation Foundation

Lunch at a Landmark

AIANY Architectural Tourism Committee

Around Manhattan Official NYC Architectural Boat Tour

Museum of the City of New York

The "Lady's Eye": More than Walls and Beyond the Fringe

New York Transit Museum

The Columbia Building Intelligence Project - a One-Year Report

Building of the Day: The Museum of Arts and Design

11 Tuesday

Allied Works Architecture
2 Columbus Circle, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Hélène Binet

12 Wednesday

The Skyscraper Museum

On Site with the Architect and the Mason

The Museum of Arts and Design

What Ifs: Climate Change and Creative Agency

The Architectural League of New York

Franzen Lecture for Architecture and the Environment: Jeanne Gang

The Museum of Modern Art

194X–9/11: American Architects and the City Lecture

Building of the Day: Betances Community Center and Boxing Gym

12 Wednesday

Stephen Yablon Architect
465 St. Ann's Avenue, Bronx, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Frank Ouderman

13 Thursday

The Noguchi Museum

Civic Action: A Vision for Long Island City Gallery Tour

The Museum of Arts and Design

Crafting Modernism Gallery Tour

The Municipal Art Society

2011 MAS Summit For New York City

BMW Guggenheim Lab

Talk: Nicolas Humphrey on Hidden Pursuaders

The Museum of Arts and Design

TALK: Legendary Artists in Crafting Modernism

Building of the Day: New York Public Library Francis Martin Branch

13 Thursday

1100 Architect
2150 Doctor Martin L King Junior Boulevard, New York, NY Map It / Tour Photo credit: Timothy Furzer

14 Friday

openhousenewyork

OHNY Launch Party

AIANY Tranportation and Infrastructure Committee

The Future of New York Region's Airports

The Municipal Art Society

2011 MAS Summit For New York City

Historic Districts Council

Preservation Industries: Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Artisan Craft Studios

Storefront for Art and Architecture

Architecture for Free?!

Building of the Day: W 57th POP (Privately Owned Public) Space

14 Friday

Rogers Marvel Architect
142 W. 57th Street, New York, NY Map It / Tour Photo credit: Paul Warchol Photography

15 Saturday

The Municipal Art Society

Bus & Walking Tour: Starchitecture NYC

Center for Architecture Foundation

Family Program: SUPERTALL! skyscrapers

AIANY Emerging New York Architects Committee

Walking Tour - New Architecture on Washington Square, Cooper Square, Bond St. and the New Bowery

BMW Guggenheim Lab

Walking Tour - The NYU Superblocks & SoHo: Modernist Urban Renewal and More Recent Urban Interventions

Museum of the City of New York

Family Workshop: Design a New York City Skyscraper

openhousenewyork

9th Annual OHNY Weekend

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution

National Design Week; Design with the Other 90%: CITIES Exhibition Opening

Van Alen Institute

Family Program: Make a Picture Book of Your New York!

Building of the Day: Lincoln Center Public Spaces

15 Saturday

Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with FXFOWLE Architects and Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners
Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Copyright Iwan Baan

16 Sunday

openhousenewyork

9th Annual OHNY Weekend

AIANY Architectural Tourism Committee

Around Manhattan Official NYC Architectural Boat Tour

Center for Architecture Foundation

OHNY Weekend Family Festival

AIANY Emerging New York Architects Committee

The Harlem Edge Site Tour

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution

National Design Week

Building of the Day: The Visionaire

16 Sunday

Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
70 Little West Street, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: PCPArchitects

17 Monday

Historic Districts Council

Six to Celebrate Neighborhood Talks: Jackson Heights

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution

National Design Week

AIANY/Center for Architecture / Checkerboard Film Foundation

Checkerboard Conversations: Vincent Scully, An Art Historian Among Architects

Museum of the City of New York

Kevin Roche and Nicolai Ourossoff in Conversation Hosted by the Ford Foundation

Building of the Day: Switch Building

17 Monday

nARCHITECTS
109 Norfolk Street, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Frank Ouderman

18 Tuesday

AIANY Architectural Tourism Committee

Around Manhattan Official NYC Architectural Boat Tour

Storefront for Art and Architecture

Kissing vs Komplex: PRODUCTIVE DISAGREEMENT

AIANY Design for Aging Committee

NYC Council Priorities for an Age-Friendly NYC

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution

National Design Awards Teen Design Fair + Winners' Panel

Building of the Day: 200 5th Avenue

18 Tuesday

STUDIOS architecture
200 5th Avenue, New York, NY Map It / Tour Photo credit: Nikolas Koenig

19 Wednesday

New York Transit Museum

Lunchtime Gallery Talk: The Once and Future Pennsylvania Station

AIANY/Center for Architecture

New York New Work Subway Exhibition Reception

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution

National Design Week

Museum of the City of New York

Camilo José Vergara and Paul Goldberger: The Twin Towers and the City

Architecture & Design Film Festival

Architecture & Design Film Festival @ Tribeca Cinemas

The Skyscraper Museum

Curator's Tour: SUPERTALL!

Building of the Day: East Harlem School

19 Wednesday

Peter Gluck and Partners
309 East 103rd Street, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Erik Freeland

20 Thursday

IIDA New York Chapter

COLOR INVASION 2011

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution

National Design Awards Gala

AIANY/Center for Architecture

Stirling Lecture: Gerald Frug

Center for Architecture Foundation

New Buildings New York: FDR Four Freedoms Park Tour

Architecture & Design Film Festival

Architecture & Design Film Festival @ Tribeca Cinemas

Building of the Day: 41 Cooper Square

20 Thursday

Morphosis Architects and Gruzen Samton
41 Cooper Square, New York, NY Map It / Tour Photo credit: Iwan Baan

21 Friday

Architecture & Design Film Festival

Architecture & Design Film Festival @ Tribeca Cinemas

Sheila C. Johnson Design Center

New York Book Launch and Reception: Climate Change and Cities

Architecture for Humanity

Design Like You Give a Damn: LIVE!

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution

National Design Week

New York Chapter American Society of Landscape Architects

People, Places, Plants: Working Together Towards Sustainable City Retrofits

Building of the Day: Toni Stabile Student Center, Columbia University

21 Friday

Marble Fairbanks
2960 Broadway, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Marble Fairbanks / Jongseo Kim

22 Saturday

The Municipal Art Society

Walking Tour: Historic Chinatown & Little Italy

The Skyscraper Museum

Family Program: Halloween Costume Workshop

Architecture & Design Film Festival

Architecture & Design Film Festival @ Tribeca Cinemas

Historic Districts Council

Six to Celebrate Walking Tour: The Bowery

Architecture for Humanity

Design Like You Give a Damn: LIVE!

The Museum of the City of New York

Living With History: Restoring, Redesigning, and Reviving New York's Landmark Interiors

AIANY Architectural Tourism Committee

Walking Tour - New Architecture on Washington Square, Cooper Square, Bond St. and the New Bowery

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution

National Design Week

Building of the Day: The High Line

22 Saturday

James Corner Field Operations and Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Gansevoort Street and 10th Avenue, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Iwan Baan

23 Sunday

New York Transit Museum

Nostalgia Ride to the Bronx

Architecture & Design Film Festival

Architecture & Design Film Festival @ Tribeca Cinemas

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution

National Design Week

Center for Architecture

Center for Architecture open to the public

AIANY Architectural Tourism Committee

Around Manhattan Official NYC Architectural Boat Tour

Building of the Day: New Amsterdam Plein & Pavilion

23 Sunday

UNStudio with Handel Architects
1 New York Plaza, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: rendertaxi

24 Monday

AIANY/Center for Architecture

Oculus Book Talk: David Byrne in Conversation with Janette Sadik-Khan

AIANY/Center for Architecture

Leslie Koch in Conversation

Building of the Day: MTA Flood Mitigation Streetscape Design

24 Monday

Rogers Marvel Architects
Hillside Avenue, Queens Map It / Tour Photo credit: David Sundberg / Esto

25 Tuesday

AIANY Architectural Tourism Committee

Around Manhattan Official NYC Architectural Boat Tour

Building of the Day: Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center

25 Tuesday

Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with FXFOWLE Architects
1941 Broadway, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Iwan Baan

26 Wednesday

Museum of the City of New York

Eleanor Roosevelt's Val-Kill

Historic Districts Council

2011 Landmarks Lion Award Event

Sheila C. Johnson Design Center

Climate Change: Art, Activism, and Research

AIANY/Center for Architecture

A Conversation with Gary Barnett, Extell Development

Building of the Day: Sperone Westwater

26 Wednesday

27 Thursday

The Design Trust for Public Space

Public Space Potluck

AIANY/Center for Architecture

Heritage Ball / Party@theCenter

The Museum of Modern Art

Standard Deviations: Types and Families in Contemporary Design Lecture

The Waterfront Center

Urban Waterfronts 2011: Thirty Years and Counting

Building of the Day: David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center

27 Thursday

Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects
61 West 62 Street, New York, NY Map It / Tour Photo credit: Copyright Nic Lehoux

28 Friday

The Bronx Museum of the Arts

The Architecture Challenge!

The Waterfront Center

Urban Waterfronts 2011: Thirty Years and Counting

The Bronx Museum of the Arts

Beyond the Super-Square: At the Corner of Art & Architecture

Building of the Day: The Standard

28 Friday

Ennead Architects
848 Washington Street, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Jeff Goldberg/Esto for Ennead Architects

29 Saturday

The Bronx Museum of the Arts

Beyond the Super-Square Symposium

The Museum of Modern Art

Shaping Modernity: Design 1880–1980 Lecture

The Municipal Art Society

Walking Tour: Downtown's Forgotten Neighborhood

The Waterfront Center

Urban Waterfronts 2011: Thirty Years and Counting

Storefront for Art and Architecture

Critical Halloween / On Banality / Costume Architecture Party

AIANY Architectural Tourism Committee

Walking Tour - The NYU Superblocks & SoHo: Modernist Urban Renewal and More Recent Urban Interventions

Building of the Day: NYC Information Center

29 Saturday

WXY Architecture + Urban Design
810 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Esto

30 Sunday

The Bronx Museum of the Arts

Modernism in the Bronx Bus Tour

The Municipal Art Society

Walking Tour: The September 11 and Irish Hunger Memorials

The Bronx Museum of the Arts

Beyond the Super-Square: At the Corner of Art & Architecture

Center for Architecture

Center for Architecture open to the public

AIANY Architectural Tourism Committee

Around Manhattan Official NYC Architectural Boat Tour

Building of the Day: Brooklyn Bridge Park

30 Sunday

Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc.
1 Main St, Brooklyn, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Elizabeth Felicella

31 Monday

AIANY/Center for Architecture

Halloween Parade Meet-up

The Museum of Modern Art

The Magic of Plywood Lecture

Building of the Day: Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Lawn and Lincoln Restaurant, Lincoln Center

31 Monday

Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with FXFOWLE Architects
142 West 65th Street, New York, NY Map It / Tour / CultureNOW App Photo credit: Copyright Iwan Baan