Niall Patrick Walsh

1 week ago | archinect.com | Niall Patrick Walsh

As Archinect has reported in depth over recent months, the new Trump Administration’s unpredictable wielding of tariffs on goods entering the United States has direct consequences for construction projects. For architects acting as contract administrators between clients and contractors...

1 week ago | archinect.com | Niall Patrick Walsh

As Archinect has reported in depth over recent months, the new Trump Administration’s unpredictable wielding of tariffs on goods entering the United States has direct consequences for construction projects. For architects acting as contract administrators between clients and contractors, our article from February emphasized the importance of reviewing language that addresses taxes and tariffs to determine which party is financially responsible for material price increases.

1 week ago | archinect.com | Niall Patrick Walsh

Following our previous visit to CRÈME, we are keeping our Meet Your Next Employer series in New York City this week to explore the work of Joseph Vance Architects. Located in Chelsea, the firm has built a portfolio over thirty years focused on high-end, custom residential projects both new-build and renovated. “The homes we design are well balanced, focus on bringing in natural light, use warm materials, and are executed with a rarefied attention to detail,” the firm says about its approach.

1 week ago | archinect.com | Niall Patrick Walsh

More than 80,000 homes on Staten Island, in southeast Queens and in the suburbs east of New York City could be lost to floods over the next 15 years, according to a new report that serves as a warning of how climate change could make the housing crisis even worse.

1 week ago | archinect.com | Niall Patrick Walsh

The council’s action, on a 14-1 vote, doesn’t authorize the massive renovation, but it shows that the council is firmly behind the effort to overhaul the downtown structure, despite a city budget shortfall for next year that is projected to be nearly $1 billion.