A few things that demonstrate the gulf between the island nation’s philosophy of how cities should work and America’s.

It represented a whole religion built up around conforming to the accepted brand of nonconformity, and Gehry … wouldn’t ...

The broad cultural impact of architects like Robert A.M. Stern is waning. Are influencers killing the celebrity designer?

Take Atlantic Yards, a 22-acre megaproject in Brooklyn. The city and state development agencies largely ignored community ...

Among the gestures o f graciousness that are commonplace in Mexico City, the subtle negotiation of shared public space often ...

The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) recently announced that the “professional” status of “terminal architecture degree ...

George Lakoff is a linguist, cognitive scientist, and popular author who spent his career at the University of California at Berkeley, including the creation of two major laboratories. His research ...

Every architect understands that an ethically challenged client or project can imperil a practice. Perhaps apropos of this: The design for Donald Trump’s $200 million White House ballroom, renderings ...

Hurricane Katrina—August 29, 2005—was a full-tilt catastrophe, even after it weakened from a Category 5 storm and plowed ashore near New Orleans at Category 3 strength. It put 80% of the city under ...

The reaction to Donald Trump’s proposal to build a new ballroom connected to the east side of the White House has been heated and hostile—a quality it shares with just about every other attempt ...

I am the director of visualization. When we landed on this idea, I was tasked with a number of things, the first and foremost being to lead the visualization efforts in our office. In an ideal world, ...

For years there has been a loud and often polarizing battle: NIMBYs vs. YIMBYs. But as housing costs soar and climate pressures mount, a new movement might offer a way forward—one that’s not about ...