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Barry Elbasani, FAIA, 1941-2010: A recent conversation with the gruff optimist and realistic urbanist about his history, inspirations, and aspirations.

The architect known for plans and buildings that revitalized American cities passed away last week at 69.
http://www.archnewsnow.com/features/Feature336.htm - July 9, 2010

A Star is Reborn: Fox Oakland Theater and Oakland School for the Arts by Architectural Dimensions, ELS Architecture and Urban Design, and Starkweather Bondy Architecture

Oakland, California: A faded movie palace - and the surrounding neighborhood - gets a new lease on life.
http://www.archnewsnow.com/features/Feature316.htm - December 10, 2009

The Field Paoli Forum: Roundtable with Author and Environmental Activist Hunter Lovins

http://www.archnewsnow.com/features/Feature227.htm - ArchNewsNow

NEA Director of Design Jeff Speck to Resign in May

City planner heading back to planning cities.
http://www.archnewsnow.com/features/Feature221.htm - ArchNewsNow

Celebrating Green

The decade-long history of the AIA Committee on the Environment's Top Ten Green Projects program is a portrait of evolution in the field.
http://www.archnewsnow.com/features/Feature216.htm - Kira Gould

Please Walk on the Grass: Recreation and Play in the Contemporary City

An exhibition explores the reinvention of urban public spaces to meet the demands of 21st century recreation and leisure.
http://www.archnewsnow.com/features/Feature203.htm - September 6, 2006

INSIGHT: Vancouverism vs. Lower Manhattanism: Shaping the High Density City

http://www.archnewsnow.com/features/Feature177.htm - Trevor Boddy, Architecture Critic, The Vancouver Sun

INSIGHT: RINCONoitering: How Vancouver Ideas Do - and Do Not Help - in Shaping San Francisco's First High Density Neighborhood - Part I

http://www.archnewsnow.com/features/Feature126.htm - January 22, 2004

In Full Bloom: The Conservatory of Flowers by Architectural Resources Group and Tennebaum-Manheim Engineers

San Francisco: Extreme historic and environmental preservation methods bring a deteriorated treasure back to life.
http://www.archnewsnow.com/features/Feature121.htm - October 7, 2003

Reinventing a Landmark: Museum of Arts & Design by Allied Works Architecture

New York City: Adored and reviled, misused and unused for years, 2 Columbus Circle is about to get a new lease on life - and an entirely new look. Is it the birth or death of a landmark?
http://www.archnewsnow.com/features/Feature111.htm - April 7, 2003