Three Spitzer School graduate students have been selected for the 2023-2024 cohort of the Fund for the City of New York’s Community Planning Fellows Program. Jasmin Roussos M Arch ’24, Dehaan Rahman M Arch ’24, and Shadeen Dixon M Arch ’24 will learn from seasoned professionals in urban planning, local politics, and community development in
Two Spitzer alumni are among the talented young urbanists selected for the Urban Design Forum’s 2023 Class of Forefront Fellows, Rujuta Naringrekar (MLA `20) and Matthew Mbamelu (B Arch `16). Rujuta Naringrekar Landscape Designer at Future Green Studio Rujuta is a landscape designer at Future Green Studio. With a background in architecture and concern about
Endeavour – Inspired Infrastructure will host an in-person 3-part Lunch & Learn series at the Spitzer School of Architecture starting Wed 9/20 at 12:30 PM in the Dean’s Conference Room (SSA 123/124). The series will dive into the various technologies coming out of the Endeavour ecosystem that are helping to pave the way toward a greener
Our 2023 Fall Sciame Lecture Series is titled Crosscurrents: Architecture, Landscape, and Spatial Practices in Southwest Asia and North Africa and assembles designers, scholars, practitioners, and activists who engage the territories of Southwest Asia and North Africa. Crosscurrents: Architecture, Landscape, and Spatial Practices in Southwest Asia and North Africa probes the radical reimagining of the region
The City College of New York is the recipient of a three-year $1.5 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to support a new multidisciplinary Place, Memory and Culture Incubator (PMCI) in the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture. The incubator’s focus will be community-based partnerships and projects in Harlem that engage built-environment design and
Professor Jerome Haferd and his architectural firm JEROME HAFERD / BRANDT : HAFERD won first place in the Africatown International Design Idea Competition for site number two at the former Josephine Allen public housing area in Mobile, Alabama with his proposal “In the Wake.” The Design Idea Competition is a way to create a vision for The Africatown Cultural Mile, 16 venues