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San juan, puerto rico
Beachy Keen

Daily digest: Half of Puerto Rico was without power, billionaires are enlarging their flood-prone beach houses, and more

A super deep diving pool, the world's deepest, from blue abyss
Going Down?

Daily digest: Blue Abyss unveils the world’s deepest pool, 3D scanning with drones, and more

facade of an older motel with a historic plaque
A Call to Action

Imperiled and overlooked Black historic sites lead the National Trust’s 11 Most Endangered list in 2021

A new york city subway platform, the nft market, and minneapolis are all in today's daily digest
Going Down?

Daily digest: The NFT market has cratered, the MTA got hacked, and more

Rendering of the Scajaquada Expressway, a torn down highway, converted into a riverfront boulevard
Bring ’em Down

Cities around the country explore removing elevated highways with federal funding

the front of the cooper hewitt design museum in the summer
A Summer Of Art

Daily digest: The Cooper Hewitt is reopening with free admission, Ai Weiwei returns to LACMA, and more

Rising cranes, portending the april architecture billings index numbers
Up, Up, And Away?

The Architecture Billings Index continued to rise in April

statue of benjamin franklin wearing a face mask, one of the potential National Garden of American Heroes nominees
As Predicted

Biden cancels Trump administration’s “American Hero”-stuffed statue park

Cleaning Up the Mess

The winners of the 2021 Architectural League Prize contemplate the ways we “keep house”

inside the sainsbury, a Art Museum in Modern Times
Collection or Building?

What exactly is the art museum in modern times?

headshot of architect germane barnes
Porch Probe

2021 Wheelwright Prize winner Germane Barnes seeks to settle “a contested and controversial legacy of the porch”

a columned great hall in a historic building
Come On And Slam

Daily digest: The National Building Museum honors SOM, squishy furniture is “in,” and more

portrait of Robert Ivy
Farewell For Now

AIA chief executive Robert Ivy to retire at the end of this year

an illuminated science education building with an angled roofline, an AIA 2021 Architecture Awards winner
Drumroll Please...

Beyer Blinder Belle, Marlon Blackwell Architects among firms saluted with AIA 2021 Architecture Awards

A collage of postdigital townscape showing parametric shopping mall
Friendly Fire?

The postdigital has made the things around us into friends and enemies. It’s time to reevaluate the relationship

Black and white photo of thin Miami towers next to each other against the sky
Slip of the Pen

A new book about architecture and capitalism reveals the problem with today’s mode of criticism

a banner reading Architecture Beyond Capitalism
It’s (Virtual) Elementary

Enrollment is now open for The Architecture Lobby’s Architecture Beyond Capitalism summer school

Aerial photo of downtwon Baltimore. Urbanist richard florida thinks people will return
Building Back?

Richard Florida outlines his vision for a ‘post-pandemic city’

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