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Zaha Hadid’s civic center design divides California city

Architect Zaha Hadid  is in high demand these days, designing projects in Hong Kong, Milan, and…

U.S. sports industry leads charge in meeting environmental challenges

The United States sports industry generates $414 billion annually. The amount of energy being…

Defending LEED

Recently there has been a lot of attention drawn toward the USGBC and its LEED rating system that…

Populous unveils glowing green master plan for 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China

Global design firm Populous announced that its master plan for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in…

Planners of controversial NYC mosque considering new, competing project

Two co-founders of the plan to build a Muslim community center and mosque in downtown Manhattan…

Are architects falling behind on BIM?

A study by the National Building Specification arm of RIBA Enterprises showed that 43% of…

No more plug-ins! Autodesk announces native 3D mouse support for Revit

Autodesk has added native 3D mouse support for the Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012, Autodesk Revit…

Rethinking the U.S./Mexico border fence, with bike paths and burrito stands

Ron Rael, assistant professor of architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, is not a…

Neues Museum among finalists for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture 2011

The European Commission and Mies van der Rohe Foundation have announced the six finalists for the…

Neues Museum among finalists for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture 2011

The European Commission and Mies van der Rohe Foundation have announced the six finalists for the…

Neues Museum among finalists for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture 2011

The European Commission and Mies van der Rohe Foundation have announced the six finalists for the…

Neues Museum among finalists for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture 2011

The European Commission and Mies van der Rohe Foundation have announced the six finalists for the…

Neues Museum Among Finalists for the European Union Przie for Contemporary Architecture 2011

The European Commission and Mies van der Rohe Foundation have announced the six finalists for the…

Top 10 Buildings: Women in Architecture

Making my selection of buildings this week led me to a surprising discovery about the…

What do Chengdu, Lagos, and Chicago have in common?

They’re all “world middleweight cities” that are likely to become regional megacities (10 million…

What do Chengdu, Lagos, and Chicago have in common?

They’re all “world middleweight cities” that are likely to become regional megacities (10 million…

SSPC, AISC announce joint standard for paint shop certification

(Pittsburgh, PA) - SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings and the American Institute of Steel…

No more plug-ins! Autodesk announces native 3D mouse support for Revit

Autodesk has added native 3D mouse support for the Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012, Autodesk Revit…

Historic find raises cost of NYC City Hall Rehab; PV panel plan scrapped

The discoveries of a colonial-era structure onsite and more serious structural deterioration than…

Did you watch the Webcast "Greening the Campus: Sustainability Beyond Single Buildings"? Take the exam for AIA/CES credit

Over the last decade, hundreds of colleges and universities have built individual LEED-certified…