A rendering of Rooted, the winning design by MASS to replace a statue of Robert E. Lee in Market Street Park. (Courtesy MASS) “We wanted to find a concept that spoke to this persistence from the Black ...

Editor’s Note: After the publication of this story, AN learned that the winning entry was rejected and a new selection process will take place. Read our follow-up news here. Studio Campo Baeza, a ...

In less than four years, Los Angeles’s Exposition Park will become the only site in the world to host events during three different Summer Olympics. A perpetual flame burns as a reminder atop the park ...

The Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center in the East Flatbush section of Brooklyn is public architecture at its best. The new facility named after the first Black woman elected to Congress was designed ...

The building by EskewDumezRipple functions as a flexible community venue and “orientation hub.” The timber structure consists of locally sourced cypress, complemented by polished concrete flooring.

Emily Conklin is the managing editor of The Architect’s Newspaper and a writer and design historian based in Manhattan. She holds a dual Bachelor’s degree in journalism and art history from New York ...

Forty-eight teams. One-hundred-four matches. Sixteen cities across three countries. The 23rd FIFA World Cup is the largest tournament the sport has ever staged. It will open on June 11 in Mexico City ...

The Waldorf Astoria is not your everyday hotel. Guests have ranged from Winston Churchill to Marilyn Monroe to Lucky Luciano. There’s a salad named after it, and a Cole Porter song referencing that ...

At his best, Zumthor is a wizard of phenomenology, as evidenced in the kindness of the spring light that relaxed the unrelenting concrete—inside and out: plazas, walls, floor slab, roof slab, all ...

An architect’s office building rarely becomes a tourist attraction. But just east of Seattle’s downtown, the offices of Schemata Workshop, built in 2016, draw national and international visitors. That ...

The old Pfizer World Headquarters building in Midtown on East 42nd Street was evacuated this morning as construction was underway over concerns of a potential collapse. Workers were evacuated after ...

In a recent article in The New York Times, Anna Kodé lamented the blandness of multifamily architecture in the U.S. and posited several theories for this disappointment. The root cause of the banality ...