Fifth-year B Arch students Ysabelle Gamoso, Parshwa Desai, and Gerome Ventura were awarded honorable mention in a competition hosted by Archstorming for a stadium in Queens, NY, for the 2026 World Cup. The competition called for a flexible design that will allow the stadium to be transformed into a residential block after the event. The students’
Patrick Monte completed the SSA’s Summer Career Lab in 2013. Why did you choose the SSA’s Summer Career Lab? I chose the SSA’s Summer Career Lab because I was considering pursuing a graduate degree in architecture to expand my art practice and explore career options in design. I wanted broad exposure to architectural education and
Professor Marta Gutman will give the lecture “Just Space: Architecture, Education, and Inequality in Postwar Urban America” at the School of Architecture at Princeton University at 12pm on November 7th 2018. Click here for additional information.
In the midst of current debates about the accessibility of public spaces, resurfacing as a result of highly visible demonstrations and occupations, this book illuminates an overlooked domain of civic participation: the office, workshop, or building where activist groups meet to organize and plan acts of political dissent and collective participation. Author Nandini Bagchee examines
Associate Professor Nandini Bagchee discussed her recent book, Counter Institutions: Activist Estates of the Lower East Side, in a radio interview on WNYC. Research for her book was supported in part by the Spitzer Endowment. Click here to listen to the interview.
SSA Students Take Second Place In Zahn Social Impact Prize SSA BArch students Jennifer Bustamante and Juan Peralta, along with CCNY student Wes Oler studying Information Systems, won second place in the Zahn Social Impact Prize at the 2018 Zahn Innovation Center’s Final Pitch Night. Their team, Listen!, was awarded $5,000 to continue developing an