Upcoming Events

May 18, 2026

Michael Bierut

Join us to honor Michael Bierut at the 2026 President’s Medal Dinner and celebrate his extraordinary contributions to the culture of architecture and design.

President's Medal

June 16, 2026

145th Annual Meeting & Party

The League invites members and friends to the Brooklyn Public Library for “Drawing Together,” our 145th Annual Meeting & Party celebrating design and the public imagination.

Annual Meeting

June 22, 2026

Current Work: In Transformation, with Dan Stubbergaard

The founder of the Danish firm Cobe will discuss how adaptive reuse, urban repair, and a deeply contextual approach to design can guide the regeneration of cities across scales.

Current Work

Past Events

May 14, 2026

Current Work: Toward Circular Construction, with Felix Heisel

The founder of Cornell’s Circular Construction Lab will discuss the built environment as a material depot for reuse and reconfiguration. A circularity-themed trade fair featuring New York–based organizations and vendors will precede the lecture.

Current Work

May 7, 2026

Deportation Inc.: Investigating the Business of Migrant Detention

Screening and conversation will trace the evolution of U.S. immigration enforcement into a multi-billion-dollar industry, as shaped by private profit and political power.

April 30, 2026

From Field to Form: Corn

A group of experts discussed the use of corn as a building material.

From Field to Form

April 16, 2026

After Hours: Pentagram

League members are invited to the New York office of the multi-disciplinary design studio for a behind-the-scenes look at ongoing work.

After Hours

March 26, 2026

B L D U S and g3arquitectos

Part of the 2026 Emerging Voices lecture series.

Emerging Voices

March 24, 2026

Sign and Line, on Site

Eric Arneson and Nahal Sohbati of Topophyla and Gabriel Castro-Andrade present The Red Line, a site access strategy that uses bold and simple components to enhance safety and orderliness on construction sites.