• Building of the Day: Xocolatti

    Updated: 2012-10-21 00:13:00
    : : Pages local ecologist About Writing Projects Saturday , October 20, 2012 Building of the Day : Xocolatti Xocolatti , home to The Finest Handcrafted Chocolates and Exotic Truffles , is today's Archtober Building of the Day . The store is located at 172 Prince Street and I had to double-back on the block to find . it The interior design is by De-Spec with Brian Gillen and received a AIANY Honors 2012 Design Award For more photographs , check out the De-Spec project profile Don't miss the next post Spread the word 0 comment(s Post a Comment Thank you for commenting on this post and hope to hear from you , . soon Next Page Previous Page Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom WELCOME local ecologist is a project of localecology.org Feel free to email us suggestions , including corrections .

  • New UK Biodiversity Science Committee Formed

    Updated: 2012-10-18 11:16:24
    On 19 September 2012, the inaugural meeting of the UK Biodiversity Science Committee (UK BSC), formed partly as a result of discussion at a meeting hosted by the BES in November 2011, was held at the Royal Society. The UK BSC will represent the UK biodiversity science community and will act as the constituted advisory [...]

  • Biophilic Design: Film Screening & Discussion, 10/23

    Updated: 2012-10-15 15:03:00
    : : , Pages local ecologist About Writing Projects Monday , October 15, 2012 Biophilic Design : Film Screening Discussion , 10 23 Courtesy of Biophilic Design source Come on a journey from our evolutionary past and the origins of architecture to the world’s most celebrated buildings in a search for the architecture of life . nbsp Yale Blue Green will present Biophilic Design” a documentary by Stephen Kellert and Bill Finnegan at the AIA Center for Architecture on October 23, 2012. The film explores innovative ways of designing the places where we live , work and learn , and will be introduced by executive director Stephen Kellert . nbsp Afterwards , join us for a panel discussion with Hillary Brown City College of New York , CUNY Bill Browning Terrapin Bright Green and Bob Fox Cook+Fox

  • Building of the Day: NYU Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life

    Updated: 2012-10-13 13:37:00
    : : Pages local ecologist About Writing Projects Saturday , October 13, 2012 Building of the Day : NYU Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life Archtober's Building of the Day program celebrates contemporary as well as iconic architecture in New York City . The NYU Global Center building is contemporary it was completed this year . nbsp It was designed by Machado and Silvetti Associates The center's design is strikingly different from its neighbors , the Kimmel Center view a photo here and the Judson Memorial Church , pictured . below Image : Judson Memorial Church courtesy of Beyond My Ken source 40 Bond was the October 7th Building of the Day Check back on the 20th for Xocolatti and on the 26th for the Irish Hunger . Memorial Don't miss the next post Spread the word 0 comment(s Post

  • World Habitat Day

    Updated: 2012-10-01 22:13:40
    On World Habitat Day, UN Encourages All to Build on Urban Opportunities In celebrating this year’s World Habitat Day in Embu, Kenya, the UN’s city agency, UN-Habitat has called for nations and citizens alike to harness the opportunities found in … Continue reading →

  • EU Greenhouse Gas Emissions Declined 2.5% in 2011

    Updated: 2012-09-09 10:59:16
    A mild winter and growth in the renewable energy sector contributed to a 2.5 % reduction in the European Union’s greenhouse gas emissions for 2011, even as the EU’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased, according to the most recent estimates … Continue reading →

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