Manhattan low-income housing project’s design honors memory of beloved church building

RKTB Architects’s design for a new supportive housing project for homeless and low-income seniors meets sustainability standards specified by Enterprise Green Communities Criteria and pays tribute to the former site of beloved Our Lady of Loreto Catholic Church in Brooklyn, New York.
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The Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation (BWAF) has selected engineer Fiona Cousins, chair of the Americas for the global professional services firm Arup, and architect Elaine Molinar, managing partner of Snøhetta’s U.S. practice, as awardees for their contributions to the fields of architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC).
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Slag Cement Association (SCA) has launched Slag Cement University to provide content related to slag cement to university professors for use in existing civil, construction, materials engineering, and construction management college degree programs.
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