September 10, 2026
After Hours: Solid Objectives Idenburg Liu (SO–IL)
League members are invited to SO–IL’s brand-new Brooklyn office and gathering space, a ground-up building designed by the firm.
Upcoming Events
September 23, 2026
Architecture, Planning, and International Law: Building Postcarbon Futures
For Climate Week NYC, built environment and climate policy experts spotlight works of climate justice around the world and draw a roadmap for the future of our cities, landscapes, and communities.
October 23, 2026
Save the Date: Beaux Arts Ball 2026
The League's annual Beaux Arts Ball will take place on October 23, 2026. Stay tuned for details.
October 29, 2026
After Hours: New York City School Construction Authority
The city authority opens the door of its Long Island City office to League members.
November 19, 2026
After Hours: INC Architecture & Design
The New York-based multidisciplinary architecture and design studio invites League members for a visit to its downtown office.
December 10, 2026
After Hours: Arup
For the final studio visit of the season, League members are invited to tour the global built environment consultancy’s New York office.
Past Events
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.
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.
May 18, 2026
Michael Bierut
On May 18, 2026, the League presented its President's Medal to Michael Bierut.
May 14, 2026
Current Work: Toward Circular Construction, with Felix Heisel
The founder of Cornell’s Circular Construction Lab discusses the built environment as a material depot for reuse and reconfiguration. A circularity-themed trade fair featuring New York–based organizations and vendors preceded the lecture.
May 7, 2026
Deportation Inc.: Investigating the Business of Migrant Detention
This screening and conversation traced 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.
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.
March 26, 2026
B L D U S and g3arquitectos
Part of the 2026 Emerging Voices lecture series.
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.
March 19, 2026
After Hours: Studio Gang
The architecture and urban design practice invites League members to its downtown office.