In the Media

Monday, July 17, 2023

Recent Hudson Valley Flooding Could Spark Call to Buy Out Flood Prone Homes

Times Union: CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi speaks with the Albany Times Union about the benefits and challenges of buyout programs.


Friday, July 7, 2023

Why Is the U.S. So Good at Killing Pedestrians?

Freakonomics: CRP Professor Sara Bronin is a guest on Freakonomics Radio to discuss road design, federal traffic guidelines, and safety issues.


Wednesday, July 5, 2023

The Impossible Paradox of Car Ownership

Vox: A Vox report on the challenges low-income people face owning and maintaining a car includes comments and research insights from CRP Assistant Professor Nicholas Klein.


Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Nowhere Is "Safe" From Climate Change

New Republic: The New Republic includes comments from CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi exploring the impact of climate concerns on if and where people decide to relocate.


Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Commentary: Leaving Lighter Footprints

Times Union: In this column for the Albany Times Union, CRP Professor Emeritus Dick Booth and Professor Thomas Campanella examine how efforts to protect the Adirondacks offer lessons for addressing climate change.


Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Wasting in Climate Neutral City Regions

MetroLab: Architecture Assistant Professor Felix Heisel speaks with the MetroLab Podcast about the role of metropolitan regions in the climate crisis and their paths toward climate neutrality.


Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The 15-Minute City: Urban Planning Epiphany or "Climate Change Lockdown" Conspiracy?

The Hill: CRP Professor Thomas Campanella comments on the challenges of applying the concept to sprawling U.S. cities in this report posted by The Hill.


Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Corporate Landlords Caused Billions in Lost Wealth, Study Says

The Charlotte Observer: In this Charlotte Observer report, Associate Professor Suzanne Lanyi Charles argues for more research on the impacts of the rental home industry on neighborhoods and families.


Tuesday, June 6, 2023

The Chicago Architecture Biennial Announces its 2023 Participants

The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper reports that this year's edition, CAB 5: This is a Rehearsal curated by Floating Museum, will include work by Art Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas, Dream The Combine (founded by Architecture faculty Jennifer Newsom and Tom Carruthers), and Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97).


Friday, May 26, 2023

Ithaca Bets on Heat Pumps in Mobile Homes

Grist: CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi comments on the challenges of heating and cooling poorly insulated older mobile homes in this Grist report.


Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Zoning, Preservation, Climate Change: Connecting the Dots

Common Edge: In an interview with Common Edge, CRP Professor Sara Bronin discusses the interrelationship of zoning, historic preservation, affordable housing, and zoning’s role in addressing climate change.


Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Olalekan Jeyifous Wins Silver Lion at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale

ArchDaily: ArchDaily reports that Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99) was recognized as "a promising young participant" for his eye-catching installation ACE/AAP.


Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Radical Rethinking at Biennale: Africa and the Future Share Pride of Place

The New York Times: The New York Times reviews the Venice Architecture Biennale, including work by AAP Dean J. Meejin Yoon (B.Arch. '95), Eric Höweler (B.Arch. '94, M.Arch. '96), and Andrew D. White Professor-at-Large Mabel Wilson, as well as Olalekan Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99).


Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Venice Biennale 2023 Review – An Important Challenge to Western Architectural Tradition

The Guardian: The Guardian praises this year's exhibition, which aims to show off under-represented talent from Africa and elsewhere.


Monday, May 22, 2023

Climate Change Could Drive Migration to New England. Some Communities Are Starting to Plan.

New Hampshire Public Radio: New Hampshire Public Radio reports on a conference held in Keene where CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi spoke to a group of academics, municipal officials, and advocates about the need to prepare for migration due to climate change.


Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Counterpublic in St. Louis Pushes the Public-Art Envelope

The New York Times: The New York Times reviews the exhibition, with a special call out for the sonic parade created by Art Professor Keith Obadike and Mendi Obadike in collaboration with local producers and car clubs.


Monday, May 15, 2023

Rent Costs are Hitting Syracuse Residents Hard: Here's How Bad It Is

Syracuse Post-Standard: In a Syracuse Post-Standard report, CRP Associate Professor and acting chair of the Paul Rubacha Department of Real Estate Suzanne Lanyi Charles cites stagnant wages and a lack of available housing units as key factors in the crisis.


Thursday, May 11, 2023

Historic Preservation with Sara Bronin

Planning Commission Podcast: CRP Professor and current ACHP Chair Sara Bronin chats with the Planning Commission Podcast about how historic preservation has changed over time and why it's important.


Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Bangladesh's Water Crisis and the Problem of a "Green" Solution

Al Jazeera: In an Al Jazeera opinion column coauthored by CRP Professor Neema Kudva and Sonia Ahmad (Ph.D. CRP '22), they argue that the negative impact of a water project involving a nature-based solution in the city of Khulna should be a cautionary tale for policymakers.


Thursday, May 4, 2023

Winners of the 2023 Architectural League Prize Respond to Discomforts Within Our Environments

The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper reports that The Architectural League of New York Prize for Young Architects + Designers has been awarded to nine designers, including Katie MacDonald and Kyle Schumann (both B.Arch. '13) of After Architecture.


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