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Hot To Trot

Former NYC transportation commissioner Polly Trottenberg nominated for deputy transportation secretary

a bulldozer in the ocean, a metaphor for the december 2020 architecture billings index
It's The Story That Never Ends

2020 closes with another declining Architecture Billings Index report

statue of jefferson at a construction site, nominated for the national garden of american heroes
Hodgepodge For the History Books

Jefferson, Wright, and other architects to populate Trump’s “hero” statuary garden

A construction worker sawing a plank
Pull Out The Umbrellas

AIA forecasts another year of recessed demand for 2021

a banner reading re-use and renewal summit
Conference Keynote

Deborah Berke discusses adaptive reuse in anticipation of AN’s Re-Use & Renewal Summit

the u.s. capitol pictured at night with caution tape.
An Assault on Democracy

AEC organizations issue statements condemning Trump-incited violence at U.S. Capitol

exterior of trump tower as seen from 5th avenue
Mount Rushmore Isn’t Looking So Good

Rep. Joaquin Castro to introduce legislation barring Trump’s name from appearing on federal buildings

paige rense, center, an older woman at a cocktail party
1929 - 2021

Paige Rense, who expanded Architectural Digest internationally, dies at 91

a labor demonstration for the architecture industry on a street
People Power

In Architecture and Labor, Peggy Deamer recognizes architects are workers

trump supporters breaching the us capitol, while capitol police, under direction of the architect of the capitol, are nowhere to be found
Pediments Are No Impediment

After Capitol is breached, calls for the Architect of the Capitol’s removal

A panorama of public housing
Family Size

Op-ed: Reconsidering design equity in affordable housing

preparing a covid vaccine (but not for a construction worker yet)
Essential Status

CDC establishes when construction workers should get COVID-19 vaccine

The white house, soon to be occupied by the biden-harris administration
Bettin' On Biden

Yesterday’s storming of the Capitol revealed a crisis of leadership. Architects look ahead to a Biden presidency

Installation view of a show at moma, what to see in 2021
Stay Tuned

What to see in 2021

Rendering of John Deutsch University Centre, Queen’s University
Unbuilt Ideas

Here are the 2020 AN Best of Design Awards winners, part 7

US Treasury Building, which is already in a style mandated by the executive order
The Opposition Rolls In

The AIA comes out swinging against Trump’s modern architecture-shunning federal building mandate

Photo of space designed by Atelier Cho Thompson
Future Thinking

Presenting the 2020 AN Best of Design Awards winners, part 6

adjaye skech in gold for architecture for change
Put A Bid On It

Works by David Adjaye, Daniel Libeskind, and more for bid to support Black women architecture students

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