Can Residents Influence Patterns of Development?

Important to Emphasize in Bold: Greenpoint is being rapidly popularized among college-educated postsuburban migrants to New York City. The area is on the cusp of a kind of accelerated demographic change experienced by neighborhoods like Soho, the Lower East Side, and Williamsburg. What will the consequences be for the community, can its residents influence patterns of capital formation—and should they even try? RIPP Magazine, Spring, 2012.

Department of Probation Waiting Room, NYC

Opening Up Opportunities: With a new, engaging design, New York City’s Department of Probation finds fresh purpose for its waiting rooms. Metropolis, Apr. 2012.

Cleaning Oil Platform Wreckage in the Gulf

How to Lift 3,500 Tons: Jon Khachaturian began his career putting offshore oil rigs in place. Now he pulls them back out. Popular Science, Dec. 2011.

Engaged Urbanism, Museums, German Luxury Cars

What does it mean when museums position themselves as engines of social change...powered by luxury car companies? Stephen Zacks considers new claims on the urban environment. The Architects' Newspaper, Nov. 8, 2011.

Review of Small, Gritty and Green

Review> Industrial Strength: Small, Gritty, and Green: The Promise of America's Smaller Industrial Cities in a Low-Carbon World by Catherine Tumber. The Architects' Newspaper, Sep. 19, 2011.

Nam June Paik Library by Nahyun Hwang and David Moon

A Moving Archive: True to the work of the pioneering Korean artist, the Nam June Paik Library turns research into a performance. Metropolis, September, 2011.

Mexicantown Bridge, Detroit

Motor City Freeway Span: New bridge and park reunite Detroit's Mexicantown neighborhood. The Architect's Newspaper, Jun. 16, 2011.

Graham Foundation Award: A Beautiful Ruin: The Rebirth of New York City, 1975-1986

A Beautiful Ruin: The Rebirth of New York City, 1975-1986, Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in Fine Arts, production grant, 2011.

This project has been supported by the New York Council on the Arts.

Flint Spark? Competition seeks to reignite dead Rustbelt building.

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Flint Spark? Competition seeks to reignite dead Rustbelt building. The Architect's Newspaper, May 31, 2011.

Détournement, or the Misguided Oppositional Ideology of the College-Educated Urban Elite

Détournement, or the Misguided Oppositional Ideology of the College-Educated Urban Elite. TARP Architecture Manual, Pratt Institute School of Architecture, Spring, 2011.