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megaprojects
by Samuel Stein
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February 13th, 2013
Samuel Stein argues against Major League Soccer's proposed stadium in Queens and asks "who exactly will benefit from yet another stadium in the park"?
by Urban Omnibus
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October 12th, 2012
HUDSON YARDS PREVIEW The Hudson Yards redevelopment, with its $6 billion price tag and 12 million square feet of new...
Nicole Salazar takes us on a photographic journey of Willets Point and sketches its history and the controversy over its redevelopment.
by Urban Omnibus
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January 27th, 2012
“ARCHITECTURE IS NEVER DESTINY” A viewing of the The Pruitt-Igoe Myth, a documentary by Chad Freidrichs, prompted Michael Kimmelman, architecture critic...
by Cassim Shepard
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July 13th, 2010
A recap of the second of the League's Conversations on New York, with Dan Doctoroff, former NYC Deputy Mayor for Economic Development, and Paul Goldberger, architecture critic for The New Yorker.
by Matthew Storrie
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July 7th, 2010
Matthew Storrie recaps the first of the Architectural League's "Conversations on New York" with Alexander Garvin. Check it out and then join the League THIS THURSDAY for a rare chance to hear Dan Doctoroff and Paul Goldberger discuss the past decade of development and the challenges facing the city looking forward from 2010.
by Urban Omnibus
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June 15th, 2010
Many urbanists have characterized the years leading up to the current financial crisis as a return of the big vision...
by Urban Omnibus
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April 30th, 2010
Union Square is the latest stretch of Broadway that might soon become another one of Bloomberg’s “signature open-air concrete parks,” pedestrianized and plaza-ified...
If economic troubles haven’t already prompted us to reassess current development trends, a panel that assembled November 7 at Cooper...
by Urban Omnibus
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November 6th, 2009
So, Mayor Bloomberg will be mayor for a third term. What will this mean for the architecture, planning and urban...


