Filling a Cavity. SHoP and BBB to remake long-vacant Lower East Side site

Stela Rahman reports for The Architect’s Newspaper. [Courtesy SHoP] After decades of controversy, and bitter contention between community groups and politicians, the Bloomberg Administration has announced its plans for the future of the Seward Park Urban Renewal Area (SPURA). Located along Delancey and Essex Streets in the Lower East Side, the precinct remains the largest tract of undeveloped New York

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7 Architects On How To Design For Disaster

7 Architects On How To Design For Disaster

Suzanne Labarre reports for Co.DESIGN. [Image Courtesy of Architecture Research Office] Diana Balmori, Michael Manfredi, Peter Gluck, and more top architects speak exclusively to Co.Design on how to safeguard cities against the next Hurricane Sandy. A year after Hurricane Sandy struck the United States, destroying houses and public infrastructure along the Eastern Seaboard, we reached out to several architects and

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How to Design for Disasters (The Experts Weigh In)

Rory Scott reports for Archdaily. [Image Courtesy of Architecture Research Office] In this article on Fast Company, seven leading architects in the field of designing for disaster – including Peter Gluck, Michael Manfredi, and principals of James Corner Field Operations and Snøhetta – give their take on what lessons Hurricane Sandy, one year on, has taught us. Their responses raise

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