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Philosophy
fromThe Conversation
19 hours ago

Attending multiple places of worship is the norm for many Americans

Many U.S. adults attend multiple congregations, with 12% doing so regularly and 45% occasionally, influenced by political and religious affiliations.
fromInfoWorld
20 hours ago

What the modern leadership shift means for architects like me

The CIOs I most want to work with are the ones who haven't abandoned either role. They're genuinely curious about how the infrastructure works, not just what it delivers.
Careers
#affordable-housing
fromwww.amny.com
16 hours ago
NYC real estate

Greenwich Village advocates raise concerns about massive planned affordable housing development | amNewYork

NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
16 hours ago

Greenwich Village advocates raise concerns about massive planned affordable housing development | amNewYork

Community advocates oppose a 31-story affordable housing project due to concerns over the developer's history as a problematic landlord.
LA real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
3 weeks ago

Church and state join in push for new wave of resi development

Developers are partnering with churches to reduce land acquisition costs for affordable housing projects, saving millions in expenses.
Online Community Development
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Want to Resist a Data Center? These Organizers Share How They Did It.

Local communities in the U.S. are resisting the construction of data centers due to environmental concerns and corporate influence.
#residential-architecture
fromArchDaily
4 days ago
Renovation

7 Unbuilt Houses Shaped by Site, Climate, and Constraints

Residential architecture is explored through unbuilt projects that respond to site, climate, and constraints, emphasizing the house as a spatial system.
fromwww.archdaily.com
2 months ago
Remodel

Beit Hawa / Badie Architects

Beit Hawa in Uptown Cairo uses adaptive interior architecture with fluid spatial sequences, layered materials, integrated light and circulation-driven transitions dissolving conventional functional boundaries.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
4 days ago

7 Unbuilt Houses Shaped by Site, Climate, and Constraints

Residential architecture is explored through unbuilt projects that respond to site, climate, and constraints, emphasizing the house as a spatial system.
Fundraising
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Holy heist: Ex-board member nabbed for pilfering nearly $4 million in donations from Manhattan church

A board member of the Swedish Church of New York allegedly stole over $3.8 million from the church over six years.
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

More young men are attending religious services regularly, poll finds

"We're sensing, based on the data, a change in the religious environment in this country," said Gallup senior scientist Frank Newport, an author of the report.
US news
Berlin
fromArchDaily
6 days ago

Kere Architecture's Goethe-Institut in Senegal Opens as a Landmark for Cultural Exchange in West Africa

The Goethe-Institut in Dakar, designed by Kéré Architecture, strengthens cultural ties and supports creative industries in West Africa.
#architecture
fromArchDaily
1 week ago
Design

What Lies Beneath: 10 Projects Reshaping the Ground Level

Architecture's pursuit of lightness often leads to fragmented public spaces rather than continuous, accessible ground areas.
fromArchDaily
2 months ago
Design

Experimentation, Learning, and Evolution in Architectural Design: Get to Know WORKac

WORKac integrates architecture, ecology, landscape, and urbanism to create public, cultural, and civic projects that address environmental and social concerns.
Design
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

What Lies Beneath: 10 Projects Reshaping the Ground Level

Architecture's pursuit of lightness often leads to fragmented public spaces rather than continuous, accessible ground areas.
Europe news
fromArchDaily
6 days ago

Reimagining the Complete Neighborhood through Urban Renaturing

ReGreeneration project aims to transform European cities to remain livable amid climate change.
#historic-preservation
fromThe Village Voice
1 day ago
Philosophy

Historic Preservation as Cultural Self-Reflection: Reclaiming Stories, Identity, and Meaning in a Changing Urban Landscape - The Village Voice

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
Upper West Side

A tale of two Manhattan churches: Landmarks Preservation Commission weighs landmarking one house of worship, demolishing another | amNewYork

Philosophy
fromThe Village Voice
1 day ago

Historic Preservation as Cultural Self-Reflection: Reclaiming Stories, Identity, and Meaning in a Changing Urban Landscape - The Village Voice

Historic preservation is a cultural practice that shapes community identity and values, rather than merely a technical effort to protect old buildings.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
Upper West Side

A tale of two Manhattan churches: Landmarks Preservation Commission weighs landmarking one house of worship, demolishing another | amNewYork

London food
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Church Street plan could make The Village pedestrian-friendly this summer | CBC News

Church Street in Toronto's Church-Wellesley neighbourhood may become a car-free zone this summer, enhancing pedestrian space and community activities.
Mission District
fromCalifornia Post
1 week ago

Californians erupt over plans for huge expansion of mosque: 'Not happening here!'

Local residents strongly oppose the expansion of a mosque that would increase its capacity five-fold, citing concerns over traffic, noise, and zoning regulations.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago

sanctuary of dreams: toguna world's digital temple for collective visioning

The Sanctuary of Dreams operates as a collective framework for imagining futures, developed within the universe of Toguna World to reactivate dreaming as a shared cultural practice rather than an individual act.
SOMA, SF
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

This trans megachurch pastor survived 15 years of conversion therapy. She's now running for office. - LGBTQ Nation

Joanna Whaley transitioned from evangelical pastor to Democratic candidate, facing challenges in her past relationships and advocating for queer rights.
Renovation
fromDesign Milk
6 days ago

Renovation of a Historic School Creates Harmony With Nature

Renovation projects must honor historical design while integrating modern updates for current users, especially in community-centric, older structures.
Right-wing politics
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Brenda Power: School survey shows that rumours of the Catholic Church's demise are grossly exaggerated

A significant majority of parents with children in denominational schools prefer to maintain their religious education.
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Nuns who broke back into their Austrian convent are step closer to being able to stay'

Three nuns are closer to staying at their convent after escaping a care home, with Vatican support pending.
NYC food
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Archbishop Hicks marks first Easter in NYC with food distribution in Washington Heights | amNewYork

Archbishop Ronald Hicks began his leadership by distributing food to 450 families in Washington Heights during Holy Thursday, emphasizing service and community.
Mission District
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Hail Mary to resurrect beloved Queens church rotting in a cemetery for $6 million - decades after it was dismantled

A Queens community seeks $6 million to restore St. Saviour's Church, which has been disassembled and deteriorating for 18 years.
Design
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

Cultural Centers Beyond the Building: 6 Unbuilt Projects Integrating Landscape

Cultural centers are evolving to reflect diverse architectural explorations and redefine public institutions' roles in various contexts.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Opinion | Is There a Religious Revival in America?

In 2025, the nonreligious share of the American population declined again, with the atheist-agnostic share back down to levels seen in 2014, suggesting a potential revival.
Right-wing politics
#heritage
London
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

London churches to be restored by Historic England

Three historic London buildings receive over £1 million for urgent repairs to support their community functions.
fromPhilosophynow
2 weeks ago
Philosophy

The Collective City

Islamic philosophy invites plurality and coexistence, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and the acceptance of error in understanding.
Non-profit organizations
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

City to Offer Free Classes for Religious Orgs Interested in Developing Affordable Housing

NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development offers free workshops to help faith-based organizations develop affordable housing on their owned properties to address the city's housing shortage.
Online Community Development
fromwww.amny.com
4 weeks ago

Harlem developer provides temporary worship site to Muslim congregation after mosque fire | amNewYork

A developer paused construction to allow a temporary mosque for a Muslim congregation celebrating Eid al-Fitr after their mosque was damaged by fire.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'The parish were grieving for the loss of their beautiful church.' Fr Brian O Fearraigh on losing St Mary's in Donegal last year

A remote Donegal parish and its Gaeilgeoir priest became near household names last year when the nation awoke on Easter Monday to learn St Mary's Church in Derrybeg had burnt to the ground overnight.
Television
fromGlobal IP & Technology Law Blog
1 month ago

At A Crossroads Issue #3

Connected vehicles are becoming software-defined, sensor-rich, and permanently online. This evolution expands both legal exposure across sectors and legal frameworks that were traditionally unfamiliar for the automotive and transportation industry: (i) telecoms licensing and cross-border connectivity, (ii) data protection and data-sharing (e.g. with insurers/ad-tech), (iii) cybersecurity and safe Over-The-Air (OTA) governance, (iv) product liability for automated/Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) features, (v) eCall obligations amid 2G/3G mobile network sunsets, (vi) national-security supply-chain controls, and (vii) IP disputes.
Alternative transportation
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Archiving the Technosphere: How Museum Architecture Mediates Human-Made Systems

The contemporary technology museum has emerged as a performative participant in the systems it seeks to document. The architecture of these institutions has become increasingly fluid and bold, often mirroring the velocity and complexity of the systems it houses. They operate as mediators between the human, the ecological, and the technological realms, transforming from encyclopedic warehouses into active educational engines.
Science
Real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
37 years ago

'I knew someday I'd be the pastor of a parish, but never did I dream I'd be in a founding situation.'

Father James E. Rafferty established a new Catholic parish in Escondido in 1985, using a Tudor-style home as a temporary church, administrative center, and residence while planning a permanent facility.
Software development
fromInfoQ
1 month ago

Decentralizing Architectural Decisions with the Architecture Advice Process

Architecture practice must decentralize to match decentralized system architectures, with architects becoming conversation starters and guides rather than sole decision-makers using an advice process.
Remodel
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Heritage After Failure: What We Will Keep From Today's Architectural Mistakes

Failure and shortcomings often become central to architectural heritage as preservation results from evolving interpretations rather than original merit.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

'The air was filled with danger': What Oakland clergy witnessed in Minneapolis

Operation Metro Surge deployed over 3,000 immigration agents to Minneapolis, triggering thousands of arrests and large-scale civic and clergy resistance.
New York City
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Mamdani's Newest Ally: The Catholic Church?

Zohran Mamdani's mayoralty brings cautious optimism for leftist politics, expanding childcare, tenant protections, and immigrant safeguards amid federal retrenchment and aggressive policies.
Education
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

When the School Becomes the City: Community-Centered Projects in the Global South

School architecture functions as a catalyst for social transformation by creating multifunctional civic spaces that integrate education, culture, sports, and community engagement within urban territories.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Christian groups 'outraged' at Reform conference held in Church House

Church House has provided a veneer of spiritual legitimacy to Reform's anti-migrant and anti-Muslim politics, and their cynical scapegoating. As followers of Jesus, we must refuse to let the architecture of [the venue be used as a moral backdrop for policies that contradict the very heart of the Christian faith].
UK politics
#heritage-preservation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago
World news

World Monuments Fund Backs 21 Locally Led Heritage Projects Addressing Climate Risks and Indigenous Knowledge Loss

fromArchDaily
2 months ago
World news

World Monuments Fund Backs 21 Locally Led Heritage Projects Addressing Climate Risks and Indigenous Knowledge Loss

UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Bristol church repair opens door to Edward Colston exhumation

All Saints church in Bristol will have its roof repaired, may be deconsecrated, repurposed for community use, and Colston's remains possibly removed.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

They Build Bridges to Create Opportunities for Others

Meaningful milestones reveal how relationships, generativity, and sacrifice create belonging, stability, and enduring family legacy.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Isolation isn't the way forward': readers on their unusual living arrangements

A four-generation household with a lifelong family friend provides daily childcare, mutual emotional and practical support, and strengthened family-like bonds.
Canada news
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This whole city block got an indigenous redesign

An Indigenous-led Toronto development integrates traditional healing, cultural design, housing, job training, and public spaces to reflect Indigenous traditions and community-led planning.
Fundraising
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Charity hopes new HQ can bring people together

Health Connections Guernsey purchased Beatrice House for £1m to create a community hub where younger and older islanders connect through intergenerational activities and support services.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Should Progressive Organizers Lean More on the Church?

Churches have historically provided moral authority, infrastructure, and community essential for sustained protest, and those roles are difficult to replicate in digital-era dissent.
Miscellaneous
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

7 Unbuilt Masterplans Reimagining Urban Futures Through Ecology and Collective Space

Unbuilt urban masterplans explore adaptive spatial frameworks that recalibrate mobility, ecology, and collective life through climate-responsive design and public space integration across diverse global contexts.
Education
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Beyond the Classroom: Six Unbuilt Projects Rethinking Educational Architecture

Educational architecture imagines adaptive, landscape-integrated learning environments that respond to changing social, ecological, and pedagogical values across diverse unbuilt proposals.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Brooklyn congregation battles to save historic synagogue amid affordable housing dispute

A Brooklyn Jewish congregation is suing One Brooklyn Health to regain access to their historic synagogue, closed since the pandemic despite written assurances that access would be preserved during campus development.
Real estate
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The row house is back to solve the housing crisis

Prefabricated row-house kits enable faster, cheaper urban infill construction to expand missing-middle housing and address city housing shortages.
World news
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Faithful welcome: What to know about incoming New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks and Friday's installation ceremony

Ronald Hicks, a compassionate pastor who loves Jesus and people, will be installed as the 11th Archbishop of New York at St. Patrick's Cathedral.
#heritage-conservation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago
Renovation

Shaping Architectural Continuity: 25 Revitalization Projects Across Historic, Industrial, and Natural Sites

fromArchDaily
2 months ago
Renovation

Shaping Architectural Continuity: 25 Revitalization Projects Across Historic, Industrial, and Natural Sites

US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Two Paths for American Christianity

Religious rhetoric has become a battleground as activists confront an ICE official who ministers at a church, prompting legal backlash and judicial criticism of deportation.
fromNew York Amsterdam News
1 month ago

Black churches in Harlem, Brooklyn receive preservation grant money

No pillar of the African American community has been more central to its history, identity, and social justice vision than the Black Church. The grant is a blessing that will help us to make sure that it will be here for another 120 years and more.
Fundraising
Philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

Why Christian clergy see risk as part of their moral calling

Some Christian clergy embrace arrest and bodily risk as a moral obligation to protect immigrants, while others decline due to family and congregational responsibilities.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

A test of faith: East Village church prays for justice as ICE bond hearing decides fate of detained parishioner amNewYork

Matthew Marrero witnessed the emotional detainment inside of 26 Federal Plaza on Nov. 24. The pair had been attending what they thought would be a joyous Green Card appointment that would cement their life together; instead, it turned into a nightmare when the Marreros were separated by ICE, and Allan was transferred from facility to facility. After months of fighting for his husband's freedom, Matthew Marrero flew to the Magnolia State on Jan. 27 for Allan's bond hearing.
US politics
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 month ago

Uni Center / G/O Architecture

tqtq studio + 46 More SpecsLess Specs tqtq studio Text description provided by the architects. UNI-CENTER project renovates Hanyang University's existing Student Union, located along the main pedestrian axis connecting the subway station, the main building, and the welfare center, into a welfare-centered, multi-functional community hub for students. The design goes beyond simple functional enhancementit restores the building's sense of place and redefines it as a central node within the campus circulation network.
Renovation
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
2 months ago

How the Design Community Has Rallied to Help Los Angeles Rebuild After Last Year's Devastating Fires

The Foothill Catalog Foundation supplies pro bono, preapproved house and ADU designs to accelerate rebuilding for Eaton Fire survivors, partnering with Habitat for Humanity.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

The New Archbishop of New York Rounds Out the Pope's Team U.S.A.

Pope Leo XIV's appointment of Ronald Hicks appears to assemble a cohesive, politically engaged U.S. episcopal team.
fromArchitectural Digest
2 months ago

Designing When Your City Is Under Siege

Life doesn't pause for grief or fear. You might be going through something devastating but you're still packing lunches, still driving your kids to baseball practice, still showing up to work. One minute I find myself prepping for a whole home presentation and the next minute I'm checking the news, hoping and praying that no one has been killed on the streets today.
Design
Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Seeding the Future and Reframing Architectural Impact

Prioritize supporting emerging architectural processes and collective, experimental practice over solely honoring completed works and established careers.
Design
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Niall McLaughlin Architects Wins International Competition for Museum of Jesus' Baptism at Bethany, Jordan

Níall McLaughlin Architects won the international competition to design a museum at Al-Maghtas, Bethany, planned to open in 2030 marking the bimillennial of Christ's baptism.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

PARENTS' House / YES.ARCH

A three-story terraced house retains vertical floor zoning while renovation reconfigures and releases spatial potential to catalyze evolving future life.
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Civic Architecture Opens to the City as Global Attention Turns to Africa: This Week's Review

Across this week's broader architecture news landscape, a central theme emerges around the advancement of civic architecture conceived as open, publicly engaged infrastructure, with cultural and institutional projects increasingly designed to strengthen their relationship with the city and everyday urban life. At the same time, renewed global attention turns toward Africa, where large-scale transport infrastructure and the conservation of modernist landmarks reflect interests in the region and the reassessment of the continent's architectural heritage.
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