The Greatest Gothic Cathedrals Began on Parchment
The oldest surviving architectural drawings are of Strasbourg Cathedral, which was begun around 1250, but this façade elevation…
An Architectural Fantasy League for New York City
Photo-Illustration: Curbed; Photos: AIDIA, Getty, Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP, Kéré Architecture, For a global city, New York can…
The New Museum’s Playful New Addition by OMA
Photo: Courtesy New Museum. Photo: Jason O’Rear In New York, the fresh ripens into the antique at formidable…
The Best New York City Architecture of the Past Decade
Photo-Illustration: Curbed; Photo: Albert Vecerka/Esto; David Sundberg/Esto; Iwan Baan For a while, in this century’s early days, it…
Camp Bowie Boulevard History and Legacy
I remember riding into Fort Worth as a kid from our sprawling home in Cleburne, pressing against the car window…
A JPMorgan Chase Skyscraper Rises in Mamdani’s New York
JP Morgan Chase’s new headquarters at 270 Park Avenue is a $3 billion altar to capital. Foster and…
The Disappointment of Downtown Brooklyn
Photo: Karsten Moran/The New York Times/Redux I am standing astride my bicycle, a sapling in a torrent of…
The Right Way to Convert a Church Into a Condo
Boston’s Holy Trinity German Church is now a condo building called the Lucas. Photo: Raj Das Another doomsday…