March 2, 2017
Emerging Voices lectures: BLDGS & Taller de Arquitectura
The first evening of the annual Emerging Voices lecture series features Brian Bell and David Yocum of BLDGS; and Frida Escobedo of Frida Escobedo, Taller de Arquitectura.
Events
Past Events
February 27, 2017
The money
A look at where the money to build and maintain affordable housing comes from and who are the main players in housing finance.
February 23, 2017
Penn palimpsest: History becomes the future
Vishaan Chakrabarti, Tom Wright, Hilary Ballon, and Henry Cobb discuss the past and future of Penn Station.
February 13, 2017
Affordability Toolbox
An overview of the past century of housing regulation and subsidy in New York City, detailing the tools used to create and maintain affordable housing: codes, regulations, non-profit ownership, and subsidies.
February 8, 2017
Nat Oppenheimer
Current work lecture by Nat Oppenheimer, who will present his work with Silman followed by a conversation moderated by Paul Lewis.
February 3, 2017
KPF
Join KPF at their office for drinks, conversation, and a behind the scenes look at their ongoing work.
January 30, 2017
Hud, Hud, HUD!
A look at what the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s $49 billion budget supports, who HUD serves, and how housing policy born at the federal level is implemented at the local level.
January 17, 2017
Glenn Murcutt
A Current Work conversation with Glenn Murcutt, Billie Tsien, and Tod Williams on the design of the Australian Islamic Centre.
January 6, 2017
1100 Architect
Join 1100 Architect at their office for drinks, conversation, and a behind the scenes look at their ongoing work.
December 10, 2016
Tower, Slab, Superblock: Social housing legacies & futures
Architects, historians, and activists discuss policy and strategies for reinvigorating social housing to better serve current residents and future generations.