12.23.25

Dezeen: The top 10 holiday homes of 2025

CLT House was included in Dezeen's list of the 10 best vacation homes of 2025: "nARCHITECTS founders Eric Bunge and Mimi Hoang created this lakeside cabin in New York's Hudson Valley as a nature retreat for their family. The duo used a CLT structure to build the house to allay environmental concerns."

12.22.25

The Architect's Newspaper: AN highlights trends that emerged in this year’s Best of Practice, Product, and Design award submissions

"Even with economic tremors due to tariffs and related instability, architects continue to deliver impressive single-family and multifamily projects. Our single-family category had the highest number of submissions, which makes the recognition for Vineyard Residence and CLT House that much sweeter. Housing and homes remain key domains where architectural expertise is required."

12.05.25

The Architect's Newspaper: nARCHITECTS to design new cultural venue for Public Records at Brooklyn’s MADE Bush Terminal in Sunset Park

"nARCHITECTS, the Brooklyn architecture office transforming MADE Bush Terminal, is partnering with Public Service, the creative studio of Public Records, and the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) to create a new arts and music venue in the Sunset Park District."

12.05.25

The Architect's Newspaper: Announcing the winners of AN's 2025 Best of Design Awards

CLT House was recognized by The Architect's Newspaper Best of Design Awards, winning its category for small, single-unit residential projects. As shared by the jury, "I think this is one of the most excellent projects in this program. It’s so clever. The planning is really great.”

12.04.25

Dezeen: Founders of Public Records to open event space in historic Brooklyn building

"Public Service has partnered with the non-profit New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) to create a ground-level, 1,000-capacity venue at MADE Bush Terminal in Sunset Park, a historical cluster of buildings EDC is slowly converting into studios and other creative spaces. Local studio nARCHITECTS, which worked on the masterplan for the project, is the lead designer and architect of record for the space and the others in the overall project."

11.20.25

'I Would Prefer Not To' features nARCHITECTS

Eric Bunge and Mimi Hoang spoke with Ana Miljacki for the podcast I Would Prefer Not To, an interview series produced by MIT's Critical Broadcasting Lab and presented in collaboration with The Architectural League of New York. In this episode, Eric and Mimi talk about the recurring loop of design ideas, crafting their own project briefs, evolving ideas of site, and the decisions to decline a commission. This podcast was released to coincide with the Fall of Freedom.

11.11.25

The Nation: On the Waterfront

Recalling the history of Bush Terminal and its transformation into the MADE Campus, this article describes the efforts to reimagine the industrial site: "Since then a painstaking makeover of Bush Terminal has been underway, with a historically considerate renovation of two old warehouse buildings by nARCHITECTS, the Brooklyn-­based partnership of Mimi Hoang and Eric Bunge. . . The result was a very 21st-century combination of rough, industrial structural members and art-gallery aesthetics."

11.01.25

Dezeen: nARCHITECTS designs twin park pavilions on either side of the Hudson River

Gansevoort Peninsula and ResilienCity Park Pavilions were recognized for their responsible approach to sustainable design. With each structure serving as a gateway to their respective parks, both pavilions address environmental resiliency, recreation, and the health and wellness of their broader communities.

10.28.25

Gansevoort Peninsula Pavilion Featured in About: Sportscapes

"Tradition is reinterpreted through a contemporary lens thanks to the use of prefabricated UHPC [ultra-high performance concrete]: corrugations and perforations turn the solid, unbroken skin into a high-performance envelope capable of withstanding the elements."

10.27.25

ResilienCity Park Pavilion Honored by Metropolis Planet Positive Awards

We are pleased to share that ResilienCity Park Pavilion was named the winner of the 2025 Metropolis Planet Positive Awards, Pavilion or Installation category. This awards program recognizes "excellence in sustainable, healthy, just design at every scale in the built environment."

10.24.25

Westchester Magazine: Teatown Lake Reservation Launches a Campus Transformation Project in Ossining

"Teatown Lake Reservation, a nonprofit organization and education center, announced its $26 million campus transformation project during a ceremony earlier this October with elected officials, community members, and students. The project aims to make the reservation even more accessible to the Westchester community with an increased emphasis on education."

10.20.25

Oculus: Beyond Roads, The Infrastructure of a Resilient City

In this article, Oculus reviewed a number of projects that reinterpret infrastructure through the lens of public health and economic resilience. Describing the renovation of MADE Bush Terminal Building A, "It is at turns soaring and poignant, inviting awe at the structure added to comply with new standards like flood resilience, as well contemplation of history’s layers."

10.14.25

River Journal: Teatown Breaks Ground on $26 Million Renovation

"Teatown Lake Reservation broke ground Thursday, Oct. 9, on a $26 million project that includes adding a state-of-the-art education center, renovating the Nature Center, making trails more accessible and relocating parking areas. . . . The gathering took place at the site of what will become a 5,400-square-foot, leaf-shaped education center that will feature teaching and learning spaces in its interior, an exterior deck and a green roof."

10.08.25

BauNetz: Sunny to Woody, Two-story residential building with colorful accents in the Hudson Valley by nARCHITECTS

"Between the lakeshore and the edge of the forest, nARCHITECTS has built a family home. The solid cross-laminated timber structure, with its form and materiality, takes the surrounding natural environment into consideration, yet is more than just a simple wooden hut."

09.23.25

Metropolis Natural Habitat: A Wooden Family Retreat for Living and Learning

CLT House was featured by Metropolis in their film series 'Natural Habitat.' The short film provides an intimate tour of the home as Eric Bunge and Mimi Hoang describe the genesis – and experience – of the project.

09.15.25

Dezeen: Eight buildings enveloped in rustic rough-sawn timber cladding

CLT House was one of eight buildings featured by Dezeen, celebrating the use of rough-sawn timber in facade design. The practice of leaving the unfinished and and untreated boards exposed preserves "the material's natural appearance – lending a unique character and charm to each building."

09.11.25

Resident: Teatown Lake Reservation Unveils $26 Million Campus Transformation in the Hudson Valley

"The ambitious 22,000-square-foot campus transformation will introduce a new 5,400-square-foot Education Center, a renovated historic Nature Center, and an accessible, pedestrian-focused landscape designed to seamlessly integrate education, nature, and sustainability."

09.10.25

Lohud: Teatown's $26 million project in Ossining: New education center, nature center renovation

"Teatown, northern Westchester’s 1,000-acre nature preserve and nonprofit environmental education center, plans to carry out a $26 million project that includes building a 5,400-square-foot education center with a rooftop garden and renovating the nature center. The project, which also creates a new pavilion, maintenance building and more, is slated to break ground in October."

09.05.25

The Architect's Newspaper: A Leaf-Like Vision, nARCHITECTS to upgrade campus for Teatown Lake Reservation in New York’s lower Hudson Valley

"Nestled in the leafy expanse in New York’s lower Hudson Valley, will one day be a ramp that winds upward through the forest, its path tracing the outline of a giant leaf. From the green roof above, students will be able to look out over a serene lake, woodland trails, and the 1000-acre nature preserve. This is the vision for Teatown Lake Reservation’s new Education Center, a centerpiece of the nonprofit’s $26 million campus transformation."

09.04.25

Dezeen: nARCHITECTS finishes CLT House with "cladding technique used by early settlers"

"Environmental concerns were top of mind when the duo set out to design the house. The two-storey structure is sited 200 feet (61 metres) away from the lake and was designed to have 'a light touch and positive impact on its site.'"

08.13.25

Think Wood: nARCHITECTS’ CLT House Celebrates Wood’s Beauty Inside and Out

"CLT House takes its name from the CLT panels that make up the entire structure. With themselves as the client, the opportunity arose to realize many architects’ dream: the challenge of designing a building out of a single material."

07.30.25

AN Interior: Model Material

"nARCHITECTS’ CLT House flips the script on how to effectively create a quiet retreat that is also playful and sustainable. CLT House uses its materiality to embrace a new, fun form."

07.15.25

Gansevoort Peninsula Park Featured in a+u: Manhattan Towers and Thresholds

“a+u’s July looks at how, even in a city such as New York, where projects are executed on a grand scale, designing spaces to walk, rest, work, and play centers the human experience. The selected projects from Midtown and Lower Manhattan provide but a small cross section of the varying typologies of differing scales currently enhancing the architecture of New York City.”

07.07.25

nARCHITECTS on Architizer's List of 100 Best Architecture and Design Firms in the United States

nARCHITECTS is tackling the most pressing issues that our cities face — how we live, work and activate public spaces in response to our nation’s housing shortage, evolving modes of work and the need for diverse engagement in the public realm.

07.01.25

CLT House featured in Residential Design

"Sited near a wetland with abundant flora and fauna, this weekend house has an unusual floor plan that absorbs the outdoors. Eager to experiment with sustainable building technologies, nARCHITECTS specified CLT for construction."

07.01.25

Upstate House: X Marks the Spot

“To maximize flexibility . . . the couple designed the interior around a bold, two-story central core, creating a “house-within-a-house” in a cross-shaped design. Playing with the cross pieces — the intersecting center, axes, and alternating extensions — they anchored and organized the interior spaces without sacrificing flow.”

07.01.25

Mimi Hoang at AIANY: Celebrating AANHPI Design and Leadership

On May 29, 2025, Mimi Hoang served as the keynote speaker of “A Legacy of Leadership and Resilience,” an event organized by AIANY Women in Architecture to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month. Her lecture, Civic Natures, is now available to view online.

06.20.25

Teatown Lake Reservation featured in AIA NY: In the News

With the project expected to break ground this fall, AIA NY featured Teatown Lake Reservation in their most recent newsletter. As part of the re-envisioning of the non-profit's campus, this project includes a new Education Center to provide additional teaching and educational spaces and create a new focal point within the 1,000-acre nature reserve.

06.12.25

The Architect's Newspaper: Two pavilions by nARCHITECTS promote climate resiliency in New York and New Jersey

"With an extensive portfolio including several waterfront resiliency projects, Brooklyn-based firm nARCHITECTS has left its mark in both states with the creation of two pavilions that build on community need while providing a framework for melding climate resilient infrastructure with urban public green space."

05.27.25

CLT House featured in Abitare's May Issue: Green

Weekend House - "A volume built of laminated timber with cedar siding and powered by a geothermal plant and photovoltaic panels. For their holiday home in the woods of Upstate New York the proprietors of nARCHITECTS have chosen to go green"

05.14.25

Principal Amanda Morgan receives AIA New York State Excelsior Award

Principal Amanda Morgan, AIA has received the AIA New York State Excelsior Award for a Private Sector Architect working in the public realm. This prestigious honor recognizes Amanda’s significant role in nARCHITECTS’ contributions to the quality of public architecture across New York State.

05.14.25

Eric Bunge featured in CLAVE!

"It is a challenge to design in a built environment; we believe that buildings and landscapes should be designed together as an open framework for public life." / "Es un reto diseñar en un entorno construido, creemos que los edificios y paisajes deben diseñarse juntos como una armadura abierta para la vida pública."

05.08.25

AIANY Celebrates AANHPI Design and Leadership with Mimi Hoang

To celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage month and its 2025 theme “A Legacy of Leadership and Resilience,” the AIANY Women in Architecture Committee will feature Mimi Hoang, as a keynote speaker on May 29th, 2025.

04.21.25

Eric Bunge at the Kenneth Frampton Endowed Symposium: Housing and Domesticity

This year will witness the first ever Kenneth Frampton endowed symposium, in which housing and its relation to domesticity will be discussed through the built work by a number of GSAPP faculty.

04.08.25

Architectural Record: A Pair of Distinct Park Pavilions Rise

Gansevoort Peninsula on Manhattan’s West Side and ResilienCity Park, across the Hudson River in Hoboken, New Jersey, both feature community-centric landscaping and public pavilions. There is plenty of work to be done to strengthen resiliency in coastal areas, but, the sum of these smaller scale projects can go a long way.

03.27.25

CLT House selected for Residential Design Architecture Awards

CLT House wins a Citation Award in the Custom Rural or Vacation House category. The 2025 Residential Design Architecture Awards (RDAA) received more than 516 entries in 11 categories of residential design—a new record for the program.

03.27.25

Eric Bunge lectures at the XXII International Architecture Forum

Eric Bunge brought his insights to the XXII International Architecture Forum at Universidad San Francisco de Quito, joining a dynamic panel of New York Architects and sharing his lecture 'Armatures.'

03.20.25

STIRworld features CLT House, a model of ecological sensitivity and modern design

Crafted with cross-laminated timber and geothermal systems, this lakeside retreat in Duchess County offers a vision of net-positive, low-impact living. The rise of cross-laminated timber in American architecture represents a broader shift towards progressive, eco-conscious building practices.

03.20.25

An inside look at Teatown Lake Reservation on News12-Westchester

Teatown Lake Reservation is reimagining its campus to enhance accessibility. Take a glimpse at the site of the forthcoming education center nicknamed "the Leaf," designed to support educators' needs.

03.13.25

First Phase of MADE Bush Terminal Wraps Up Construction in Sunset Park, Brooklyn

New York YIMBY releases recent photos that show the finished look of MADE Bush Terminal Building A’s restored brick façade and fenestration of new windows. Building A is expected to create more than 165 permanent full-time jobs and generate $2.6 billion in economic impact over a 30-year period.

03.13.25

News12-The Bronx Covers the Orchard Beach Maintenance & Operations Building

The project, a collaboration between City Parks and the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC), is expected to finish years early, thanks to the Design-Build program, which streamlines the process. Thomas Foley, NYC DDC Commissioner, provides insights into the innovative approach.

03.10.25

Eric Bunge Lectures at UT Austin

In his lecture on Monday, March 31st, 2025, Eric Bunge will explore how architecture can perform as an armature, presenting a framework through examples of buildings and public spaces designed by nARCHITECTS.

01.29.25

The Architectural Review Speaks with Eric Bunge about CLT House

Nestled in a forest clearing, CLT House re-orients the inhabitants’ direction outwards, through large windows, towards the surrounding forest. Windows are large but the openings are shallow, accommodating the thinness of the CLT structure.

11.19.24

CLT House Shortlisted for AR House Awards

CLT House has been selected for the Architectural Review House Awards 2024 shortlist, joining 15 outstanding projects from around the globe. "AR House recognizes creativity and originality, and ideas that push the type forward whatever the scale and construction cost."

11.01.24

NYCEDC Unveils New Building at MADE Bush Terminal and Upcoming Milestones

nARCHITECTS is working with NYCEDC to increase manufacturing and business activity along the Sunset Park waterfront at MADE Bush Terminal. Building A will open this year and deliver 140,000 square feet of leasable space for innovative manufacturing, 30,000 square feet of public gathering and event space, and five acres of surrounding public realm space.

10.31.24

Orchard Beach Maintenance and Operations Facility Wins PDC Annual Award for Excellence in Design

Orchard Beach Maintenance and Operations Facility has been announced 42nd Annual Awards for Excellence in Design winner by the New York City Public Design Commission. One of the first projects from the NYC Dept. of Design & Construction’s (DDC) new Design-Build Program has broken ground in the Bronx.

10.25.24

Mimi Hoang speaks on Coastline Resiliency at ‘Rising Currents at 15'

Rising Currents, a workshop held at MoMA PS1 in 2009 that led to an exhibition at MoMA in 2010, featured five interdisciplinary teams of designers-in-residence, tasked with re-envisioning vulnerable areas of the coastlines of New York City and nearby New Jersey around New York Harbor. This panel is at once a reunion, a taking stock, and a discussion on next steps of an issue that has only intensified in urgency.

10.01.24

New York Times publishes the story of CLT House, Two Architects Build an Inventive Home for Themselves

New York Times interviews Eric Bunge and Mimi Hoang on CLT House. “Much of our work is for agencies, and public buildings, but a lot of that went on hold during the pandemic.” Designing a house for themselves would be a chance to realize a personal dream — and one that would keep their employees engaged.

09.30.24

Built by New York Exhibit features Gansevoort Peninsula Pavilion & House Between Forest and Field

Built by New York celebrates the work of architects, designers, and affiliated professionals in the New York City design community. Past, current, and future work will take over three floors of the Center for Architecture galleries from October 1, 2024 to April 5, 2025.

09.19.24

The Rise of Climate Centers: Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center

The Architect's Newspaper includes Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center in an article highlighting the growing movement of  architects designing climate centers. "While sustainable design certainly isn’t novel, the building that so actively seeks to educate its users and catalyze a climate-focused culture shift is."

09.09.24

Mimi Hoang Lectures at WashU

Monday, September 9th, 2024 Mimi Hoang delivered the 2024 Harris Armstrong Fund Lecture as part of the Sam Fox School’s Public Lecture Series at WashU. This fall the series highlights themes related to housing, perception and social justice Photo: Audrey Westcott

08.14.24

Mimi Hoang receives the 2024 Women in Architecture Award

"Now in its 11th year, the program acknowledges and promotes the accomplishments of women in the profession. This year’s awardees will be honored at a reception held on the evening of October 1 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York... These five newest honorees joining more than 50 design leaders who have been recognized since the program’s launch are: Angela Brooks, Mimi Hoang, Toni L. Griffin, Susan Jones, and Kate Simonen."

07.23.24

Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center Named Winner of Fast Company's Innovation by Design Awards Spaces and Places Category

Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center has been named winner of the Fast Company 2024 Innovation by Design Awards Spaces and Places category and an honoree for Design of the Year. We are honored to be recognized alongside designers and businesses that are solving the problems of today and tomorrow. "This gorgeous seaside building in New York is a blueprint for sustainable architecture"

07.17.24

Mimi Hoang lectures at 'T' Space Architecture Residency

This Saturday, July 20th at 11am, Mimi will present a hybrid public lecture for the ‘T’ Space Residency Program Correlations Lecture Series. Watch the livestream on the 'T' Space Youtube channel.

07.09.24

Architizer recognizes nARCHITECTS in list of 100 Best Architecture and Design Firms in the United States

“Across social and environmental change, they empower the communities with whom they work and design architecture for a world in flux. In projects such as Carmel Place (NYC’s first micro unit building), the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center, the NYS Equal Rights Heritage Center, A/D/O and the renovation of Chicago Navy Pier, nARCHITECTS is tackling the most pressing issues that cities face — how we live, work and activate public spaces in response to the nation’s housing shortage, evolving modes of work and the need for diverse engagement in the public realm.”

06.18.24

Living Better Together: nARCHITECTS' Mimi Hoang on Radical Empathy, Regional Projects, and Organizing Space Around Experiences - Madame Architect

"In her interview with Julia Gamolina, Mimi talks about the start of her firm with “almost buildings,” domestic life in urban contexts, and the parameters within the pluralistic contexts she is working in, advising those just starting their careers to have the confidence to put themselves and their ideas out there."

06.05.24

AIANY In the News announces ResilienCity Park Pavilion Opening this Summer

"Designed by nARCHITECTS the pavilion at ResilienCity Park in Hoboken, NJ is set to open for the summer season. Located in a de-industrializing neighborhood, the 5.4-acre park, the city’s largest, was designed by Philadelphia-based OLIN. The park sits atop a contaminated plot of land that was capped and holds one million gallons of rainwater in detention tanks below ground. Sited at the park’s highest point, the approximately 10,000-square-foot pavilion anchors the terrace and offers panoramic views of the city and Palisades Park..."

04.22.24

NYS Equal Rights Heritage Center published in Materiality 2024

The NYS Equal Rights Heritage Center and accompanying essay "Gateway to equal rights" written by Eric Bunge are featured in Brickworks Design Studio's Materiality: Brick in contemporary university architecture, curated by Ron Ringer. The latest publication is a collection of peer-reviewed projects and illustrated essays by architects and academics across North America.

04.02.24

Eric Bunge selected for AIANY Interior Committee Speed Presentations

Eric Bunge will present the NYS Equal Rights Heritage Center at the AIANY Interiors Speed Presentations on April 9th. This annual competition showcases outstanding interior spaces designed by architects based in New York.

03.21.24

nARCHITECTS receives 2024 President's Award

The Consortium for Sustainable Urbanization recognized nARCHITECTS with the 2024 President's Award at their Annual Gala for achievements in advancing sustainable and equitable urbanization for all.

10.03.23

National Design Week at Cooper Hewitt: nA Studio Tour

As part of National Design Week nA will host a Studio Tour on Friday, October 6th. Click here to buy tickets.

09.19.23

National Design Week at Cooper Hewitt: Join nARCHITECTS at the Design Career Fair!

Join nARCHITECTS at the Design Career Fair hosted by Cooper Hewitt as a part of National Design Week! "This annual event welcomes high school students to speak with National Design Award winners, guest designers, and colleges on the many pathways toward design."

09.12.23

"Small Spaces in the City: Rethinking Inside the Box" is Open!

See our Carmel Place on display in "Small Spaces in the City: Rethinking Inside the Box". The exhibition will run from September 8th to January 27th at the Roca London Gallery, with free admission.

09.01.23

nARCHITECTS' Carmel Place featured in "Small Spaces in the City: Rethinking Inside the Box" at Roca London Gallery

Focusing on the concept of micro-living in cities, the exhibition "asks how these small space concepts can be applied across housing typologies; as well as whether a small space can only work for a single person or young couple, with minimalist minds." Small Spaces in the City: Rethinking Inside the Box will be on display from September 8th to January 27th at the Roca London Gallery, with free admission.

08.15.23

nARCHITECTS receives the 2023 National Design Award in Architecture

nARCHITECTS has received the 2023 National Design Award in Architecture from Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Selected by jurors representing a wide range of design fields, the National Design Award in architecture is given to an individual or firm for their contributions to the built environment that advance the understanding of our spatial experiences.

08.09.23

nARCHITECTS is on the winning team for 542 Dean Street HPD M/WBE RFP

The project, spurred from a Dept of Housing, Preservation, and Development M/WBE RFP, involves building affordable housing for low-income and homeless seniors in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. nARCHITECTS' will work alongside the developer-led team to "repurpose the city-owned 17,145 square foot parking lot into Park Edge, a deeply #affordable residence with onsite health and wellness, art, and recreational programs." (@nychousing, Instagram)

07.25.23

Architecture Now: New York, New Publics closes this weekend

The Museum of Modern Art's exhibition Architecture Now: New York, New Publics will be closing this Saturday, July 29th. This is the last opportunity to see The Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center at the MoMA. The exhibition, showcasing public projects around New York city who 'envision a future in which architecture creates more accessible, sustainable, and equitable cities.'

05.15.23

Melbourne Design Week Kicks Off!

Melbourne Design Week begins this Thursday, May 18th! New York State Equal Rights Heritage Center is included in 'Productive Disruptions'. The exhibition explores "disruptive approaches that are often stigmatised as troublesome or uncooperative, yet they can be highly productive." NYS Equal Rights Heritage Center will be on display as a scale model created by Monash University’s Art, Design and Architecture students.

05.15.23

Chicago Architecture Center's REFRAMED: The Future of Cities in Wood features Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center

The Chicago Architecture Center's new exhibition, REFRAMED: The Future of Cities in Wood, "tells the story of building with mass timber and features architectural models of mass timber projects from around the world, from public spaces to office buildings and adaptive reuse to new construction." See Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center on display from April 25th - October 2023.

04.14.23

Melbourne Design Week features NYS Equal Rights Heritage Center in "Productive Disruptions"

This exhibition, on display from May18th-28th, presents the work of more than 20 creative practitioners from around the world that are working in ways to expand the apprehension and influence of their disciplines. Projects will be presented as physical-scale models, carefully constructed by masters of architecture students from Monash University’s Art, Design and Architecture faculty.

04.05.23

Mimi Hoang and Eric Bunge present House Between Forest + Field on Record Houses Live

Mimi Hoang and Eric Bunge present House Between Forest + Field on Record Houses Live, a webinar showcasing Architectural Record's 2023 Record Houses. They will 'explore how to integrate residences into natural surroundings and methods of sustainability and resilience.'

04.03.23

House Between Forest + Field selected as a 2023 Record House by Architectural Record

See House Between Forest + Field in Architectural Record's annual Record Houses issue.

03.24.23

Eric Bunge and Mimi Hoang participate in Now Screening: New York, New Public’s at the Museum of Modern Art

Eric Bunge and Mimi Hoang participate in Now Screening: New York, New Public’s at MoMA on March 28th, in connection with the exhibition of their project Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center at MoMA.

03.22.23

Mimi Hoang invited to speak at University of Utah's College of Architecture and Planning

On April 12th, Mimi will join the College of Architecture and Planning's Spring Lecture series that will focus on “The Housing Question Today: Alternatives, Amenities, Affordability.”

03.13.23

Eric Bunge joins the Int'l Lecture Series at The Universidad San Francisoco de Quito

On March 24th, Eric will present a lecture as part of USFQ School of Architecture's lecture series Public Stages: Architecture, Nature and Urban Cohabitation.

03.08.23

Chicago Come Home shortlist on display at Chicago Architecture Center

'On view in the exhibition are 42 posters, each featuring one of the submitted proposals. These displays include renderings of and building plans for the proposed designs, as well as short blocks of explanatory text. The firm associated with each poster will remain anonymous until after jury review on March 6-7.'

03.07.23

Dwell discusses Come Home Initiative shortlist, previewing nARCHITECTS

nARCHITECTS' submission to the Come Home competition was one of a few firms highlighted by Dwell.

02.27.23

Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center documented by The Museum of Modern Art on YouTube

A fresh look at our Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center, MoMA captures the day-to-day life of the Center, and its importance to local communities and students.

02.24.23

The Museum of Modern Art's 'Architecture Now' Exhibition featured in The Guardian

"A new MoMA exhibition takes a look at projects for so-called public-facing spaces in the city and what young designers are doing for New Yorkers..."

02.08.23

The Museum of Modern Art features Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center

The Museum of Modern Art's exhibition Architecture Now: New York, New Publics will include nARCHITECTS' Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center. The exhibition, showcasing public projects around New York city who 'envision a future in which architecture creates more accessible, sustainable, and equitable cities,' will run from February 19th-July 29th 2023.

01.27.23

nARCHITECTS shortlisted for INVEST South/West Come Home Initiative

INVEST South/West "aims to reverse decades of disinvestment and depopulation and transform the urban fabric of Chicago’s South and West Side neighborhoods." As part of the competition, nARCHITECTS is invited to help "reimagine Chicago’s single family home, two- and three-flat, rowhouse and six-flat typologies to prioritize affordability, construction efficiency and 21st century lifestyles."

08.18.22

Staten Island Zoo Clove Road Entrance to be designed by nARCHITECTS

As part of the DDC Project Excellence Program, the Staten Island Zoo's Clove Road Entrance will be updated and expanded to accommodate increased attendance and new exhibits and habitats.

08.18.22

nARCHITECTS commissioned to design Violet Cove Redevelopment

Ten years after Superstorm Sandy, Mastic Beach demolishes the dilapidated Violet Cove Restaurant to make way for the revitalization of Violet Cove and Mastic Beach, expanding waterfront access while protecting natural habitats.

02.11.22

nARCHITECTS selected by the NYC DDC for the Project Excellence Program.

The Department of Design and Construction’s Project Excellence program establishes expectations and goals for quality and innovation in architecture, engineering, and project delivery. The program utilizes strategies and practices that balance aesthetics, functionality, cost, constructability, and durability to bring form and meaning to public space.

01.01.22

nARCHITECTS commissioned to design the Slow Factory Institute

Situated within our larger renovation of the Bush Terminal into the Made in NY Campus for the NYC economic Development Corporation, nARCHITECTS is designing the 18,000sf Slow Factory Institute, a school and a lab for a climate-positive, regenerative future.

08.24.21

Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul at the nARCHITECTS' NYS Equal Rights Heritage Center in Auburn

With the imminent swearing-in of Kathy Hochul as New York's first female Governor, we remember the day when she presided over the ribbon cutting of our NYS Equal Rights Heritage Center in Auburn, NY, in 2018. Also pictured, NYS Parks Commissioner Rose Harvey, and Harriet Tubman's great-great-grandniece, Pauline Copes Johnson.

08.11.21

The Cornell Daily Sun Spotlights Ithaca Farmers Market, the nARCHITECTS' Renovation Project

Ithaca Farmers Market pavilion, originally modeled after a 13th century European cathedral, plans major renovations while trying to maintain its age-old charm.

07.08.21

Ithaca Times Publishes Market Vision: Planning Begins for the Next Chapter of the Farmers Market

Ithaca Times interviewed nARCHITECTS' Founding Partner, Mimi Hoang, AIA, and the Ithaca Farmers Market Executive Director, Anton Burkettabout, about a design vision for the Market pavilion as a destination for the public year-round.

07.06.21

Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center is the 2021 Architizer A+ Jury Award Winner in the Architecture +Environment - NEW! Category

We are proud to announce that the Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center won this year's Architizer A+ Jury Award being selected among entries from over 100 countries worldwide. This year's finalists and winners were chosen by the jury including such industry leaders as Lesley Lokko, Alison Brooks, Nader Tehrani, and Tom Kundig, as well as luminaries from beyond architecture like Karim Rashid (Karim Rashid), Yves Behar (Fuseproject), David Rockwell (Rockwell Group), and Aric Chen (Design Miami).

06.28.21

Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center wins 2021 AIA NYS Excelsior Honor Award for New Construction

The Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center was awarded an AIA NYS Excelsior Honor Award in the New Construction category. The AIA NYS Excelsior Awards program showcases the best in publicly funded buildings, outdoor areas, and public art across New York State. AIA NYS President Illya Azaroff, FAIA, said, “These remarkable and diverse publicly-funded award-winning projects deserve the highest recognition for providing our community with thoughtful, effective, and responsible design. I commend the creative teams behind these impactful works.”

06.28.21

Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center selected as the 2021 Architizer A+ Awards Finalist in the Architecture +Environment NEW! Category

Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center is one of the finalists for the Architizer A+ Awards, Architecture +Environment category. The program's mission is to nurture the appreciation of meaningful architecture in the world and champion its potential for a positive impact on everyday life. Entries are judged by more than 400 luminaries from fields as diverse as fashion, publishing, product design, real estate development, and technology.

05.01.21

Cornell University selects nARCHITECTS to renovate The Foundry

In need of updated facilities for their fine arts programs, Cornell University has commissioned nARCHITECTS to renovate and design new interior spaces for The Foundry.

03.30.21

Mimi Hoang Named 2020 Urban Fellow by Urban Design Forum

The Urban Design Forum announced its 2020 Urban Fellows. Among them is nA's Founding Partner Mimi Hoang.

02.26.21

WoodWorks Announces the Winners of the 2021 U.S. Wood Design Awards

The Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center was awarded the Wood in Government Buildings award. Juror Julie Hiromoto said “I love that it’s a net-zero-energy project, and the story about the landscape being reclaimed from almost ten acres of concrete surface parking lot. The building nestles nicely in the landscape and I love how the shadow patterns of the wood slats juxtapose with the vertical facade.”

01.28.21

nARCHITECTS, ikon.5 architects, Young & Ayata, and over 20 other New York-based firms recognized at the 2021 AIA NY Design Awards

The annual AIA NY Design Awards recognizes New York-based practices for their outstanding work and overall design excellence. Awards are distributed across the following categories: Architecture, Interiors, Urban Design, and Projects.

01.13.21

Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center wins 2021 AIA NY Design Honor Award

Born out of a public and private partnership between New York State Parks and the Long Island Power Authority, the Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center meets Governor Cuomo’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act’s objectives almost thirty years before its target dates. Designed as a “chalet for all”, the center continues the public legacy of its Robert Moses-era site by inspiring the next generation of environmental stewards to care for the world and resources that surround them.

11.01.20

Prevailing Forces: M2 Mixed-Use Building | Canadian Architect

An angular mixed-use building is tailored to its quirky site on Calgary’s waterfront.

09.28.20

On Jones Beach, A New Beachhead In The Climate War | Innovate Long Island

An all-season “net zero” nature and energy educational resource has risen on the climate battle’s front lines. Less than two years after it was first announced, the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center has officially opened its doors, offering an informative and entertaining journey through New York’s natural systems – and a glimpse at the state’s ambitious plans to combat climate change.

09.25.20

Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center | CBS NY

As CBS2’s Carolyn Gusoff reports, Jones Beach is known for fun in the sun. And now, education too. The new attraction, down at the pristine west end, is the state-of-the-art Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center. It’s hailed as a tool in the state’s carbon-free future: The building generates as much energy as it consumes. “This center is about taking action, empowering every New Yorker to fight climate change at home,” said New York State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid.

09.01.20

COVID-19 decimated NYC businesses. This free program is helping them recover | FastCompany

Neighborhoods Now pairs designers with business owners in hard-hit neighborhoods to help them adapt to the pandemic.

06.17.20

Neighborhoods Now

The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected communities of color, and threatens to expand the racial wealth gap in neighborhoods that already lack access to resources as a result of long-term structural inequities. In response, The Van Alen Institute in collaboration with The Urban Design Form, are launching neighborhoods now. Under the umbrella, Volunteer Architects Limited (VAL), nA is excited to collaborate with ARO, LTL, mos, SO-IL, and workAC, focusing on short term and long term visions for the Jackson heights neighborhood.

04.30.20

Micro Units Fill a Huge Need | Multi-Housing News

04.06.20

Mimi Hoang / 2020 Census PSA

nA's Co-Founding Partner, Mimi Hoang, shares her perspective on why the census is important, and how it helps to shape cities' priorities to build housing and public spaces that benefit everyone and strengthen communities

02.27.20

Pratt

As part of the Pratt Sessions lecture series, Eric will be paired in conversation with Alessandra Cianchetta (AWP, London). Each session brings together two participants; one regionally based and one non-regionally based. Participants will frame their work around a disciplinary subject or provocation in short lecture presentations.

02.20.20

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco / CCA

Mimi Hoang will give a talk as part of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco and California College of the Arts’ contemporary Asian architecture lecture series. Inaugurated in 2017, the lecture series is a collaboration between the museum and the college allows the two organizations to host leading figures who are shaping architecture today.

02.19.20

UC Berkeley

Mimi Hoang will visit UC Berkeley to share nARCHITECTS' work through the lens of the recent book, Buildings and Almost Buildings, in a lecture and book signing.

02.13.20

MIT

Mimi Hoang and Eric Bunge will visit MIT to share their work and recent book. Across a range of buildings, public spaces, and ephemeral installations, nARCHITECTS argues for the formal and social potential of an architecture that remains somehow incomplete and ambiguously perceived—or in the architects’ words, Almost Buildings.

12.04.19

NYS Equal Rights Heritage Center Awarded Honorable Mention in AN's Best of Design Awards

11.08.19

ARCHITECT 50

nARCHITECTS is prominently ranked for the 6th year in a row in Architect Magazine's annual Architect 50 rankings, earning the #9 spot in the survey’s design category.

10.16.19

Cornell

Eric Bunge and Mimi Hoang will share their recent work and book - Buildings and Almost Buildings. Across a range of buildings, public spaces, and ephemeral installations, nARCHITECTS argues for the formal and social potential of an architecture that remains somehow incomplete and ambiguously perceived — or in the architects' words, "almost buildings."

09.13.19

Affordability by Design | Sidewalk Labs' City of the Future Podcast

07.01.19

NYC Considers Development Proposals for Affordable Units Modeled after Carmel Place

NYC is looking to micro units and co-living developments modeled after Carmel Place as a solution to the city's affordable housing shortage. The city is reviewing proposals from developers for hundreds of affordable micro-units and expects to announce which projects will move forward in the fall.

05.21.19

Book Launch @ A/D/O

Join us in celebrating the launch of our new book, Buildings and Almost Buildings by Eric Bunge and Mimi Hoang.

05.02.19

New York State Equal Rights Heritage Center | Architect Magazine

04.01.19

Columbia GSAPP

Eric Bunge and Mimi Hoang will share their recent work and book - Buildings and Almost Buildings - anti-monograph with a subtle manifesto about the open-ended, incomplete, and ambiguous in architecture.

03.26.19

Buildings and Almost Buildings | nARCHITECTS

11.08.18

ARCHITECT 50

nARCHITECTS #10 in the Design category in the 2018 Architect 50's tenth annual rankings.

04.04.18

Graham Foundation Grant

Eric Bunge and Mimi Hoang awarded a grant by the Graham Foundation for upcoming book, Buildings and Almost Buildings!

02.23.18

AIA College of Fellows

Eric Bunge has been elevated to the prestigious College of Fellows for achieving a standard of excellence in the profession.

02.22.18

When Less Space Invites More Regulations | Architect Magazine

01.08.18

AIANY Merit Award

Our NYC DOT Harper Street Yard Structures receives an AIANY Merit Award!

12.07.17

National Building Museum

Mimi Hoang and the development team behind Carmel Place discuss housing innovations at the National Building Museum's Making Room: Housing for a Changing America series.

12.06.17

HIVE 50

Mimi Hoang and Eric Bunge have been named as part of the HIVE 50 Innovators Transforming Housing, a list of industry leaders pushing forward housing innovation, vision and economics.

11.10.17

AIANYS Firm of the Year

nARCHITECTS is the AIANYS 2017 Firm of the Year.

10.02.17

Citylab Interview

Eric Bunge sat down with Citylab to discuss nARCHITECTS' recent housing and public space projects.

08.14.17

CTBUH Journal

Principal Mimi Hoang and Associate Principal Ammr Vandal are published in the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's Special Issue: "Women in the Tall Building Industry."

04.18.17

Bezahlbar. Gut. Wohnen. Strategien für erschwinglichen Wohnraum | Jovis

03.29.17

Predicting our Future Podcast

Mimi Hoang joins a discussion on modular construction in NYC in Episode 4 of Predicting our Future. Listen here

02.06.17

Brooklyn’s A/D/O Co-Working Space Is Building a Utopia for Creatives of All Kinds | Artsy

01.27.17

There's much A/D/O about design at Mini's creative space in New York | Wallpaper Magzine

01.13.17

AIA Institute Honor Award

Carmel Place is recognized by AIA National with a 2017 AIA Institute Honor Award.

10.28.16

NYC Opens First Microunit Apartment Building | USA Today

10.27.16

Carmel Place Ribbon Cutting

Carmel Place celebrates building completion and full resident move-in with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Oct. 27th.

10.07.16

Chicago's century-old Navy Pier revitalised by James Corner Field Operations and nArchitects | Dezeen

10.05.16

First look: photographs of Chicago’s redeveloped Navy Pier | Architect's Newspaper

10.04.16

A Free Place for Designers to Work | The New York Times

10.01.16

ADFF: Making Carmel Place

"Making Carmel Place" debuts at the Architecture and Design Film Festival. The film, by director Antti Seppänen, follows nARCHITECTS through the design and construction process of NYC's first micro-unit apartment building.

10.01.16

Making Carmel Place | Director: Antti Seppänen

09.17.16

MINI Building, Vol. 4 | A&C Publishing

09.01.16

Living Small in the Big City | Architectural Record 09/2016

07.28.16

1st Prize - Shanghai Library

nARCHITECTS wins 2016 International Young Architects Competition for the Shanghai Library East Hall

06.12.16

Neue Standards. Zehn Thesen zum Wohnen | Jovis

06.10.16

Tiny Home Test Drive | The New York Times

04.06.16

Collective Housing Projects: An Anatomical Review | FORM&DATA | a + t architecture publishers

03.29.16

American Academy of Arts and Letters

Mimi Hoang & Eric Bunge receive an Arts and Letters Award in Architecture from the American Academy.

03.02.16

Are Micro-Apartments a Good Solution to the Affordable-Housing Crisis? | The New Yorker

02.08.16

New York City’s Latest Experiment in Small Space Living | Architectural Digest

06.29.15

New York City's first micro-unit housing complex stacks up in just one month. | ARCHITECT'S NEWSPAPER BLOG

06.19.15

Micro-flats Gain Favour as the Answer to Big city Urban Density | Financial Times

04.08.15

Hong Kong-Style Microflats Arrive in the US | South China Morning Post

03.12.15

Nueva York Construye el Primer Edificio de Microapartamentos Modulares de Estados Unidos | El Mundo

02.20.15

Home Shrunken Home: New York’s First Micro-Apartments, Prefabricated in Brooklyn | The New York Times

01.08.15

nARCHITECTS’ visionary Guggenheim museum proposal will strengthen Helsinki’s urban fabric | Inhabitat

12.28.14

Living Small: The making of Manhattan's first micro-apartments | The Atlantic

09.22.14

nArchitects New Zig-Zagging M2 Building Will be a Civic Landmark in Calgary | Inhabitat

09.11.14

New restaurant/office development for East Village | Calgary Herald

08.08.14

Where Are They Now? The Legacy of MoMA PS1's Young Architects Program | Architizer

01.18.14

Activating Spaces With Problem-Solving Design | Epoch Times

08.05.13

Wyckoff House Museum | The Architects Newspaper

02.03.13

Living Small is the Best Revenge | The New York Times

01.23.13

In Winning Design, City Hopes to Address Cramped Future | The New York Times

01.22.13

City Announces Micro-Apartment Design Winner | Metro Newspaper

01.22.13

Living Small | The Architects Newspaper

03.15.12

Team in Line to Remake Pier | Chicago Tribune

09.07.11

In Taiwan, A Stunning Bamboo Pavilion With A Potent Eco Message. | Fast Company

08.07.11

Built with Bamboo | Washington Post

04.01.11

Small Scale: Creative Solutions for Better City Living | Princeton Architectural Press

02.01.11

New York Dozen | Images Publishing

01.15.11

Save New York by Making It “Soft" | The New Yorker

01.01.11

Rising Currants | MoMA Dept. of Publications

12.01.10

New York Architecture | Loft Publications

11.01.10

AIA Guide to NYC | Oxford University Press

04.14.10

New York 2100: Getting Ready for Coming Flood | Metro Newspaper

03.26.10

The Future: A More Watery New York | The New York Times

02.01.09

Provisional | Princeton Architectural Press

01.01.09

U.S. Architecture | Braun Publishing, AG

09.01.08

Strike a Pose | Die Gestalten

07.22.08

Challenging Architectural Conservatism | The New York Sun

06.27.08

Frederick Kiesler | The New York Times

06.01.08

nA Monograph, DD series 29

03.01.08

Spacecraft | Die Gestalten

02.06.08

Frederick Kiesler | The New Yorker

02.01.08

Hatch | Laurence King Publishing Ltd.

04.22.07

Couples Who Build More Than Relationships | The New York Times

03.01.07

Young Americans | Dom

10.01.06

Ultimate New York Design | Loft Publications

08.03.06

Mimi Hoang and Eric Bunge / nARCHITECTS | The Architects Newspaper

04.01.06

Natural Architecture | Princeton Architectural Press

03.12.06

Reshaping the Lower East Side | The New York Times

03.03.06

To Pacify a Quirky Space, The Best Angle Was a Curve | The New York Times

08.21.05

New York’s New Architecture District | The New York Times

07.27.05

Switch Building | The Architects Newspaper

03.17.05

You Are Not Paranoid: The Walls Are Watching | The New York Times

06.27.04

Music and Architecture to Structure Summer | Newsday

06.24.04

In Fine Form, Bamboo Shows off Its Curve | The New York Times