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By Lawrence Stelter | 19 September 2024

Caption contest published in the New Yorker September 5^th and 12^th in 2022

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AIA Brooklyn General Meeting + CEU

Oct 16, 2024 • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm • AIA Brooklyn

FXCollaborative, 235 Duffield Street Brooklyn, NY 11201

Meet your AIA Brooklyn 2025 Board of Directors Nominating Committee and pick up 1 HSW learning unit from Howard Schlesinger, AIA of VRF Solutions, a mechanical contractor specializing in state-of-the-art HVAC systems that are playing a key role in decarbonizing New York City.

Food, drinks and networking to follow.

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The Role of the Integrator in 2024 (Live CEU)

Oct 23, 2024 • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm • AIA Brooklyn

House of Sound | 357 West 17th Street New York, NY 10011

Join us for an evening of food, drinks, audio demonstrations, and a CEU provided by Crescendo Designs. The night will feature 3 rooms of audio demos by the McIntosh and Crescendo teams along with a HSW CEU and an exciting theater demo featuring Top Gun 2 and Dune 2.

Exceptional projects demand a deep understanding of how all components must seamlessly work together to achieve remarkable results. Learn how integrated designs for lighting, security systems, HVAC controls and internet networks allow for the healthiest and most sophisticated living environments. Pulling together this complex array of systems to enable facile control for users has foreground the need for systems integration specialists – integrators.

This HSW learning unit will explore the Integrator’s diverse responsibilities throughout a project and the essential tools needed for success. By the end of the course, participants will gain valuable insights into how a skilled Integrator has become indispensable in refined residential development.

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October

AIA Brooklyn General Meeting + CEU

Oct 16, 2024 • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm • AIA Brooklyn

FXCollaborative, 235 Duffield Street Brooklyn, NY 11201

Food, drinks and networking to follow.

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BQ GOLF 2024 Scholarship Fundraiser – Tournament and Dinner

Oct 17, 2024 • 10:00 am - 8:00 pm • Brooklyn Architects Scholarship Foundation and Queens Foundation for Architecture

Inwood Country Club
50 Peppe Drive, Inwood, NY 11096

The Brooklyn Architects Scholarship Foundation (BASF) and the Queens Foundation for Architecture (QFA) are two distinct non-profit 501(c)3 organizations established to support students as they complete their accredited architecture programs in New York. The two foundations collaborate on this yearly fundraiser to make a greater impact on the field—together.

Thursday, October 17, 2024 is an opportunity to take a day off from work, have fun on the golf course, and join us for dinner and cocktails after. BQ Golf is a great networking event that benefits crucial scholarship efforts to ensure that a diverse and dedicated pool of architectural students are supported on their paths to success.

Sponsorship opportunities are available.

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The Role of the Integrator in 2024 (Live CEU)

Oct 23, 2024 • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm • AIA Brooklyn

House of Sound | 357 West 17th Street New York, NY 10011

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AIA Brooklyn CRAN Meeting

Oct 24, 2024 • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm • AIA Brooklyn CRAN

The Brooklyn Studio, 45 Main St #824 Brooklyn, NY 11201

Join AIA Brooklyn CRAN for their October committee meeting.

Members Michelle Krochmal + Michael Licht will regale the group with tales from last month’s 2024 CRAN Conference in Seattle.

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November

On The Menu: Luminous Surfaces for Architecture (CoolEdge)

Nov 7, 2024 • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm • AIA Brooklyn

Zoom Webinar

About this Webinar
Learn how luminous surfaces will change the way lighting is incorporated into architecture. Topics include the history and role of luminous surfaces in creating spaces that are more synchronized with the human experience of our environment, standards driving the incorporation of human well-being in design, the applications and design approaches for successfully specifying luminous surfaces into architecture, as well as a look at how luminous ceilings can contribute to acoustic performance.

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the role of luminous surfaces for providing illumination in architectural spaces and the implications for human well-being

2. Understand the design requirements for luminous surfaces as a source of general illumination

3. Understand three (3) applications for luminous surfaces in architecture

4. Understand how luminous ceilings can contribute to acoustic performance

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AIA Brooklyn “Ask Me Anything” Event

Nov 14, 2024 • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm • AIA Brooklyn Emerging Professionals

FXCollaborative, 235 Duffield Street Brooklyn, NY 11201

This open discussion event will focus on pathways for architectural careers outside of the traditional architecture firm. Panelists will include architects with careers in academia, municipal project execution and real estate development. Come with questions or come ready to listen and learn about what’s possible. Attendees earn 1 AIA LU.

AMA is a platform for career development. It’s open to associates, emerging professionals, seasoned licensed professionals and all seeking to engage the AIA Brooklyn chapter.

This event is centered around open Q&A and opportunities to network and mingle over drinks and snacks.

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On The Menu: Laser Scanning and BIM (Existing Conditions)

Nov 21, 2024 • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm • AIA Brooklyn

Zoom Webinar

Start Accurate Stay Accurate: Laser Scanning and BIM

About this Webinar
In this short course, we will illustrate how 3D laser scanning, point clouds, and BIM can be used to reduce risk and add value to projects in the building industry. Subject Matter Experts from the team at Existing Conditions will provide participants with the information they need to get the most out of their as-built’s and existing conditions surveys. They’ll address common questions and misconceptions related to the use of 3D laser scanning and BIM, while also providing a deep dive into the value of these resources. Course participants will complete this session with a thorough understanding of how to establish a mutual, accurate point of departure on their projects.

What you’ll learn

Discover the options that professionals have available to them to gather accurate data about a building, its systems, and its context
Learn how to create, use, and access point cloud data in a digital environment
Gain insight about the historical evolution of architectural drafting from hand-drawing to BIM
Comprehend the theory and process of building a model from point cloud data, as well as how BIM can be used across the lifecycle of a building

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December

2024 BKLYN Design Awards Celebration & AIA BK Holiday Party

Dec 9, 2024 • 6:00 pm • AIA Brooklyn

501 Union Street
Brooklyn, NY

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