Resilient Homes Challenge
Winners of ‘Resilient Homes Design Challenge’ announced World Bank, Build Academy, Airbnb, GFDRR, and UN-Habitat competition WASHINGTON, December 17, 2018 — The World Bank, Build Academy, Airbnb, the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), and...Protected: Example post
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Ivan Shumkov at the UN OCCAM Conference
My name is Ivan Shumkov, I’m the CEO and founder of Build Academy in New York. I’m an architect, engineer, entrepreneur and professor at NYU. I started Building Academy 5 years ago, which is a platform for professional solutions in the building industry. What...
Change The World With Solar Light
Every single day, many of us have access to luxuries that we don’t even consider. We go through our days, just expecting for our lives to be made easy by innovations that we have always had access to. One of aspects of our lives that we hardly ever give a second...
New York City’s 5 Most Iconic Architectural Landmarks
New York City has assembled some of the most visionary and distinctive architecture over the course of its long and storied history. From classical majesty of the Beaux Arts style and the classic New York Art Deco to the refined appeal of today’s modernist style, we...
Architecture Tours Around Washington Square Park
Artists. Live jazz music. Street performers. PhD nerds. NYU students. Sunbathing tourists. A cemetery. Dog-walking locals. A children’s playground. A battleground for chess aficionados. Open tango lessons. If it weren’t for the skyscrapers surrounding Washington...
A Greener and More Sustainable New York City
Soft cars, green walls, garbage towers and mushroom chairs. That’s how New York could look in the future according to Mitchell Joachim at Terreform ONE. BBC future describes a future New York as a city that is not only sustainable with zero impact and no further harm,...
What Determines the Success or Failure of Real Estate Investment?
These are some of the questions that will be answered in Build Academy’s new course Real Estate Finance And Investment Drivers, Strategies And Valuation. The course is the first one in a series of eight, developed together with Harvard Graduate School of Design. Other...
