Perhaps the most elegant feature in the Sherry-Netherland hotel was the 860-sq.ft. mural painted on the vaulted ceiling in the lobby by Joseph Aruta.

When a disastrous flood hit Cedar Rapids, IA, in 2008, it left the downtown area, including the historic Paramount Theatre, under water.

Founded in 2009, the award recognizes a person who has devoted long-term, pro-bono personal efforts to fostering humane values in the built environment.

Insights from cognitive psychology and related fields are providing intriguing answers to that question.

The wealth of material documents the most important development (in both senses of the word) in architecture and urbanism of the last three decades.

Restoration of New Orleans' Saenger Theatre.