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Squashington Square and Other Odes to Public Space at Pumpkitecture 2025

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November 4, 2025

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Behind the Design: 81st St–Museum of Natural History MTA Station

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November 3, 2025

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Behind the Design: The Louis Armstrong Center

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October 22, 2025

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Catch up on the latest from the festival. Featuring spotlights on Archtober partners, roundups of fun things to do around NYC and beyond, and highlights from the Archtober Guide on the Bloomberg Connects free mobile app.

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12:00 pm

ReImagine Lefferts Open Hours

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Nov

6:30 pm

Drop Dead City Film Screening and Q&A

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Nov

5:00 pm

Author Talk with Alexander Wood: Building the Metropolis: Architecture, Construction, and Labor in New York City, 1880-1935

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postcard design competition

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Minimalist Sculpture

Sarah Davis

2023

This sculpture embodies the beauty of minimalism, focusing on clean lines and simple shapes to evoke a sense of calm and contemplation.

Whimsical Illustration

Michael Brown

2019

A playful and imaginative piece that transports viewers to a world of fantasy, filled with enchanting characters and vibrant hues.

Dynamic Portrait

Emily Johnson

2022

This portrait reflects the complexity of human emotions, using bold strokes and vibrant colors to convey depth and character.

Serene Landscape

John Smith

2020

A tranquil depiction of a lush landscape, this piece captures the essence of peace and harmony found in nature.

Vibrant Abstract

Jane Doe

2021

This artwork explores the interplay of colors and shapes, inviting viewers to interpret their own emotions and experiences.

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1:30 pm

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AIANY Around Manhattan Architecture Boat Tour

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9:00 am

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AIANY Around Manhattan Architecture Boat Tour

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1:45 pm

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AIANY Climate Change, Architecture, and the Future of NYC Boat Tour

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