These urban family homes, I soon learned, were made possible by the perimeter block (aka courtyard block)—a building form ...

Changes to the White House have a long history of controversy, but this new project has some inscrutable details. Get smart and engaging news and commentary from architecture and design’s leading ...

Changes to the White House have a long history of controversy, but this new project has some inscrutable details.

Cities are where we can make significant impacts, comparatively quickly, to help fight climate change.

As a designer in the U.S. working to decarbonize my small part of the design and construction industry, 2025 has been a gut punch. Spending time reviewing Environmental Product Declarations or ...

Kevin Brass Opinion The Myth of St. Gaudí: Miracle Worker or Great Architect? 07.31.2025 By Kevin Brass ...

A coupl e of weeks ago my friend Kira Gould, the architecture and design super-connecter, sent me an email saying, in essence, This looks new and interesting, maybe you should talk to this guy? The ...

I am interested in contemporary art because it speaks to us of our times and of ourselves,” the German-Spanish art collector Helga de Alvear once said, “because it creates and develops a language that ...

Among the many inequities identified by Zohran Mamdani in his stunning mayoral campaign was housing affordability. He is certainly not the first mayoral hopeful, or indeed mayor, to identify the ...

Last week, I shared some skepticism about yet another round of plans to “revitalize downtown Buffalo.” I want to explain why. It’s not because I don’t want Buffalo to thrive—I love this place—but ...

Guillermo del Toro Opinion The DNA of Buffalo Has Changed—When Will We Finally Change With It? 07.16.2025 By Nate McMurray ...