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Manufacturer of custom exterior shutters: more than 40 historically accurate, customizable styles; available in premium woods & our own maintenance-free Endurian, along with the large selection of period shutter hardware and garage doors.

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Architect Peter Pennoyer and Adrian Taylor, principal at Hyde Park Mouldings, share their insights and observations about the project with ICAA President Peter Lyden.

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January 4 - 11, 2020

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Judy Hayward reviews Diana Waite's latest book, The Architecture of Downtown Troy: An Illustrated History.

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Hudson Valley, NY | July 16-17, 2019

SoHo Cast Iron Building

Restoration & Renovation

A French Renaissance-style building in New York is carefully restored by PBDW Architects.

Upper East Side facade

Why not bottle it? Architecture can bring pleasure in ways less direct than the “mere” sight of beauty.

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The almost finished dry-stone wall at Opus 40

Repair a dry-stone wall

Pennsylvania Station

Manhattan, New York Townhouse Fire and Restoration

Rudy Christian

Traffic Plans for a Rebuilt Penn Station

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Robert A.M. Stern's City Living: Apartment Houses, showcases superlative urban architecture, while analyzing the precedent, context and history of each project.

The grand foyer features a custom mural at the west wall above the entry doors. The original – designed by Rambusch Studios – was either removed or never installed. The Classical-style pastoral scene was re-created by New York City-based muralist Mason Nye from a 1930 black-and-white Rambusch advertisement.

The completed assemblage of gables glows during evening town hall meetings.

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Designed by Cass Gilbert and built 1910-13, the Woolworth Building was called “The Cathedral of Commerce,” by the Reverend Samuel Parkes Cadman, a famous early 20th-century preacher. Frank Winfield Woolworth told Gilbert that he wanted something like London’s Houses of Parliament.

An informative and attractive book about New York City's architecture that offers photos and information on 76 of the city's most famous landmarks.

For the 1926 Barclay-Vesey building on a difficult parallelogram-shaped site, Walker placed a single tower twisted at an angle against its massive base. Transition between base and tower is handled by a series of asymmetrical sculptural forms that impart a dynamic tension.

Ken Follett on the job in NYC, guarding the truck and the parking place.

Peter Gisolfi Associates of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY, and New Haven, CT, designed the restoration and renovation of the 1903 Neoclassical Goodhue Memorial Hall, one of the first buildings on the 280-acre campus of the Hackley School in Tarrytown, NY.

Campus Buildings

The reconstruction of Goodhue Memorial Hall, one of the first structures built on the historic quad of the 280-acre Hackley School in Tarrytown, NY.

A stone staircase, cracked with age and covered with pine needles, leads the way to The Vista Overlook, which fronts the Hudson River and provides a panoramic view of the Palisades. When Untermyer lived there, he planted a half dozen interlocking Color Gardens along the right side.

Stephen Byrns has founded the Untermyer Gardens Conservancy with the idea of bringing the forgotten garden back to life.

St. John the Apostle Church makes use of the red brick construction characteristic of Leesburg, VA, but departs from the typical compass orientation for such houses of worship to have the entrance better positioned in relation to the town.

Teaming up on a proposal for Lincoln Center in New York prompted friends Franck and Lohsen to launch their partnership.

The new North Hall and Library designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects for CUNY’s Bronx Community College completes the school’s quadrangle, which was originally designed by Stanford White.

Campus Buildings

It took more than a century for Stanford White's iconic 1892 master plan for New York University’s Bronx campus to become reality.