Clarity, openness, quiet, and energy- sparing ingenuity make the new headquarters of Columbia University's Mind Brain Behavior Institute a remarkable workplace for cutting- edge research and community health promotion. The crystalline Greene Center gives its neighborhood a view of science in vitro.

Weiss/Manfredi Architects have reimagined an academic “co-location” building as an open connector both physically and programmatically, mixing Cornell Tech's students with entrepreneurs. With a cloven volume and an innovative facade, The Bridge is as clever a problem-solver as the tech businesses it's designed to incubate.

Part of a ten-year redesign of the entire Billie Jean King National Tennis Center campus, a new, relocated Grandstand plays with translucency with an innovative canopy of 486 PTFE-covered panels.

The more than 23,000 seats at the largest tennis stadium in the world were not originally designed to have a roof overhead, but after rain hindered the US Open for five consecutive years, the United States Tennis Association sought a solution.

Leave it to Christian de Portzamparc to find the implicit poetry in a New York zoning envelope. A long process involving three developers and several program revisions over 14 years has become a success story on multiple levels, giving its neighborhood a strikingly complex geometry, a livable community, and a technically impressive façade.

Officially named the Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership and Sustainability at Sandy Ground, the steel-framed, precast panel-clad P.S. 62 is the first net-zero-energy school in New York City and one of the first of its kind worldwide.

A carefully engineered installation at a Midtown banking center brings together cutting-edge design modeling software with the age-old art of steel fabrication.

Cost/benefit calculations aside, Santiago Calatrava's beam-sculpture may be seen as one of New York's great public spaces, thanks to ingenious engineering.

A fantastical yet functional residential building required several façade systems and thousands of unique components, even borrowing laser technology from the auto industry to achieve the hyperbolic paraboloid form of its southwest face.

The largest public building in New York to achieve LEED Gold certification, a new campus prepares recruits for success with considerations for optimized training conditions, quickly evolving technology, and adaptation to future requirements for public safety.