The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at CCNY announced that Eliot Spitzer, one-time governor and twice-elected attorney general of New York, has been given an honorary chair to the Dean’s Advisory Council of the school bearing his parents’ names. “I am delighted to welcome Eliot Spitzer to my Advisory Council,” said Marta Gutman, Spitzer
Jessica Nolasco M Arch ’26 and Mouhamadou Dieng B Arch ’25, won the 2024 Recipe for a Room competition, which was hosted by the AIANY Interiors Committee. The model-making contest—about building spatial, sculptural, miniature rooms—benefits Terra Firma, a New York City-based non-profit organization supporting newly arrived immigrant children and families in gaining access to quality
The Spring 2025 semester is off to a wonderful start. On January 30th, we marked the beginning of the semester with convocation in Aaron Davis Hall. View the presentation here. Dean Marta Gutman led the event and provided updates on community standards, policy guidelines, facilities, and upcoming events. Chair Sean Weiss highlighted the new faculty,
Adjunct Assistant Professor Marina Correia B Arch ’06 is the inaugural Michael Sorkin Visiting Distinguished Lecturer at the Bernard & Anne Spitzer School of Architecture. Made possible by an initial gift by Mark A. Willis and Carol A. Willis, the position allows a distinguished senior designer or scholar with expertise in urbanism to spend a semester at the
Assistant Professor Laura Wainer and her Spring 2024 B Arch Advanced Studio students (with special credit to Valeska Abarca B Arch ’24, Lorraine Colbert B Arch ’24, and Juan Jimenez Giraldo B Arch ’25) have published “PATHWAYS TO HOME: Design Solutions for Immigrant-Centered Housing,” a culmination of a two-year collaboration with the immigrant advocacy organization
Assistant Director of the J. Max Bond Center for Urban Futures Lizzie MacWillie‘s recent article “More Than Skin Deep” in Urban Omnibus discusses the ongoing renovations of public housing developments in New York City, specifically focusing on the PACT (Permanent Affordability Compact Together) program. The article explores these issues through various perspectives, including those of