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• Architecture Billings Up for Eighth Consecutive Month

  March’s Architecture Billings Index, released in mid-April by the American Institute of Architects, shows growth in the design and construction industry for the eighth consecutive month, albeit at a slower rate of growth than in February.

• 'ARCHITECT Live' Co-Hosts Revealed

  Amanda Gann and Karen Tang will join Stephen Chung as co-hosts at the 2013 AIA National Convention.

• Urban Farmhouse With Private Backyard

  This 11,700-square-foot house by Glenn Chen Fong, an award-winning custom residential architect who specializes in traditional designs, was built in 2007. It features a backyard swimming pool within the ample but secluded outdoor spaces. Other luxe amenities include six fireplaces, multiple wet...

• Modular Home Overcomes Factory-Built Design Limitations

  This ultra-insulated modern home pushes the design limits of prefab construction.

• Architectural League Calls on MoMA To Reconsider Folk Art Museum Plans

  The Architectural League of New York is calling on the Museum of Modern Art to reconsider its plans to raze the Folk Art Museum, but MoMA is pushing back against its critics.

• New Design Trends Take Hold

  Three residential architects discuss how buyers’ needs have evolved and what that means for home design.

• Projects You Should Know: The 2013 AIA COTE Top Ten Green Projects

  A range of project types, with a majority from the West Coast, round out this year’s Top Ten Green Projects from the American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment.

• Daniel Libeskind to Design Vanke Pavilion at 2015 Milan Expo

  Libeskind’s second collaboration with China Vanke will be a pavilion at Milan’s 2015 sustainability-themed expo.

• Smartgeometry 2013: Tackling Uncertainty, One Cluster at a Time

  Participants at this year’s event have four days to bridge the gap between the idealized conditions of design and the unpredictable parameters of reality.

• Media Ratchets Up the Pressure on Pritzker Prize Jury

  As a petition to recognize Denise Scott Brown with Pritzker Prize honors nears 10,000 signatures, the issue goes mainstream, with articles appearing in 'The New York Times' and 'The New Yorker.'