Spotlight on Urban Design
This blog is maintained by the Architecture, Urban, and Regional Design, M.S. program. Contact grad.arch@nyit.edu for more information.
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Friends in High Places: 10th Friends of Architecture and Design Reception
Feature | Oct 04, 2018
More than 350 alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends gathered for the 10th annual Alumni and Friends of the School of Architecture and Design Reception on September 27.
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Architecture Students Find a Way to Cool Down a “Sunny” Part of Queens
Feature | Sep 12, 2018
A group of three architecture students presented their design solution for Sunnyside Yard, an active rail yard in Queens, during the Urban Design Climate Workshop held at NYIT-New York City (Manhattan) in August.
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NYIT Experts Take Over in a Minute
Feature | Jun 04, 2018
Since 2017, The Academic Minute has featured a total of 13 NYIT experts, who have reached millions of influencers and other stakeholders.
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Urban Climate Lab: Graduate Urban Design Final Review held on 14 May at NYIT-Manhattan
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Graduate Students Wenshuo Liu and Alaa Marrawi presenting
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Graduate Student Avanti Chaphekaar presenting
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Graduate Students Luciana B. Nogueira Godinho, Juan Pedo Liotta presenting to the jury
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Jury discussing the student work
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Graduate students Ruchita Mistry and Kinjal Kholia presenting
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Jury discussing student work with graduate student, Alaa Marrawi
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Graduate Student Wenshuo Liu placing solar panels on her model
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Part of the climate lab model
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Graduate Student Luciana B. Nogueira Godinho pointing out work for jury
The Urban Climate Lab envisions urban design shaping transformative climate action in cities. It focuses on urban design’s central role in greenhouse gas emission mitigation and urban heat stress adaptation and resiliency.
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Alumni Spotlight: Heba ElGawish to Panel Makeover Montgomery
Blog | May 02, 2018
Alumnus Heba ElGawish from Cohort 2014-2015 will be paneling for the 4th Makeover Montgomery held by the Montgomery County Planning Department and National Denter for Smart Community Growth in Montgomery County, Maryland.
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Graduate Students and the AIA-NY Team Up For "Future Streets Car Free Earth Day"
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Graduate Students posing with AIA Members
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Attendants interacting with the model
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Attendants interacting with the model
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Attendant interacting with the model
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Model of public space in relation to transportation
Our graduate students alongside the AIANY’s Planning & Urban Design Committee workshopped as a part of New York City’s Department of Transportation’s Car Free Earth Day.
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