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Critic's Notebook: A design that's bold, restrained and secureFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:12PMRogers Marvel's winning submission to redesign the area south of the White House deals with a 9/11 reality: security as cityscape fixture. Last month, at the end of a walk along the edge of the National Mall, I tried to reach the section of E Street that runs south of the White House grounds and has been closed to car traffic since the Sept. 11 attacks. No such luck. A policewoman on horseback ...

Sussex Tech student a winnerWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:07AMElena Melekos elected to national office at Skills USA conference

Design competition for the Pier draws big-name architectsFriday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:45PMBy Michael Van Sickler, Times Staff Writer Friday, July 8, 2011 ST. PETERSBURG — The architect of New York City's ground zero memorial wants to design the city's $50 million Pier project. So does the architect of the Salvador Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg and the architect of the High Line, a green walkway atop an abandoned elevated freight railroad in New York that has become a popular ...

Sussex Tech student a winnerFriday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:10AMElena Melekos elected to national office at Skills USA conference

Architect lashes out at 'suicide fees' used in bidsWednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:10PMA leading British architect has lashed out against designers who are winning major building commissions by offering "suicide fees".

Council OK's timeline for Central Park developmentTuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:12AMThe Central Park steering committee will begin community consultations next month for the development of an "ice and water" facility. The facility will incorporate the existing YMCA, the Curling Club building, and the outdoor ice rink.[...]

Meet your new Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board member: Edward ‘Tim’ SeibertFriday, June 17, 2011 @ 12:14PMIsland resident Edward “Tim” Seibert was recently appointed by Commissioner John Manning to the Boca Grande Historic Preservation Board in the architect category. He will be replacing Hank Browne. Seibert is a long-time resident of the island who is a Fellow in the American Institute of Architects and was a ...

£15m harbour plans go on showThursday, June 16, 2011 @ 5:54AMPLANS for a £15million development at Whitehaven harbourside are on show now.

Gordon W. Jones, prominent area architectTuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 8:16AMGordon W. Jones, of Clarence and Naples, Fla., a prominent architect whose Williamsville firm has specialized in public school and municipal projects, died Friday at his home in Florida after a brief illness. He was 77.