News5.30.2017
Faculty Member Builds in Long Island
Adjunct Prof. Suzan Wines’s firm I-Beam Design has recently completed the Dauillard House in Orient Point, Long Island.
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EVENT
CCNY Architecture Alumni Spring Event
Jun 1, 2017
to Jun 1, 2017
6:30-9:00 p.m. Spitzer School Roof Honoring: William Garrison McNeil ’65 for Career Achievement & Arnaldo Melendez for Faculty/Staff Achievement $35 General Admission, $25 for Members ALL FUNDS BENEFIT STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND Free for Current Students / Suggested Donation for Faculty Register
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PLOT Launch Party
Jun 1, 2017
to Jun 1, 2017
Issue 6: Cloud
Thursday, June 1 7:00-9:00 p.m. Van Alen Institute 30 West 22nd Street New York, NY PLOT is an annual journal featuring submissions by students, faculty, and friends of the graduate Landscape Architecture Program at the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, City College of New York. Volume 6 examines the ephemeral phenomenon of the CLOUD, a speculation on
Publications5.12.2017
Making and Unmaking Neighborhood Boundaries in Postwar US Cities
Professor Marta Gutman edited this special section of the Journal of Urban History and wrote the introduction. Photo: County Road, Winthrop, Washington, 2016. Courtesy Marta Gutman.
News5.9.2017
Spitzer Students Win $25K Innovation Prize
B Arch seniors Wei Ying Zhang and Jorge Burgos together with sophomore Sabrina Cohn from the Grove School of Engineering are on the road to launching a start-up thanks to winning the Zahn Entrepreneur Competition in the Standard Chartered Women + Tech4NYC category. Their product, City LABscape, offers hands-on indoor agriculture-based STEM education. The competition
Publications5.8.2017
Infrastructural Ecologies
Alternative Development Models for Emerging Economies
By Hillary Brown and Byron Stigge
Many emerging nations, particularly those least developed, lack basic critical infrastructural services—affordable energy, clean drinking water, dependable sanitation, and effective public transportation, along with reliable food systems. Many of these countries cannot afford the complex and resource-intensive systems based on Western, single-sector, industrialized models. In this book, Hillary Brown and Byron Stigge propose an alternate