These urban family homes, I soon learned, were made possible by the perimeter block (aka courtyard block)—a building form ...

Changes to the White House have a long history of controversy, but this new project has some inscrutable details.

With the abdication of federal climate leadership, we must now put our hope in our city and state governments. Over our long ...

How did modern architecture happen? How did we evolve so quickly from architecture that had ornament and detail, to buildings that were often blank and devoid of detail? Why did the look and feel of ...

The rise of generative AI has given every design educator sufficient reason to reconsider both what to teach and how to teach it. Training an architect is a long process, and mapping it onto an ...

In case you missed it, our world continues, after two years, to suffer cultural spasms in response to unseen, unrelenting, and deadly infective agents that continue to wash over entire populations, ...

Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the greatest architects in history, and he’d tell you so himself. The man in the cape and porkpie hat had an ego as big as any of his buildings, but as they say: If it’s ...

The city reported zero pedestrian deaths on its streets in 2022. Planner Mike Lydon tells us how they did it.