Welcome to the Boston Society of Architects' online Press Room. You'll find links to press coverage and press releases below. Contact John Chase at jchase@architects.org, 617-951-1433x242 with questions or requests.

BSA press releases

• Media advisory: What’s happening Thursday, April 15 at Residential Design and Construction
• Media advisory: What’s happening Wednesday, April 14 at Residential Design and Construction
• Exhibitors and speakers announcing news, products and services at Residential Design and Construction
• Chan elected to lead architectural community
• Architects name Harry Parker Boathouse Boston’s “most beautiful building” in 2009
• 25th annual Build Boston energizes the design and construction industry
• Exhibitors and speakers announcing news, products and services at Build Boston
• BSA announces 2009 K-12 Educational Facilities Design Awards
• BSA announces 2009 Sustainable Design Awards
• BSA awards more than $70,000 in research grants
• Batchelor elected to lead architectural community

Stories on the Boston Society of Architects and its members

• NEW "They might build giants"
  (The Boston Phoenix)
• NEW "They’ve been swayed: Huge hammock rocks"
  (The Boston Globe)
• NEW "This Month In Awesome: A Giant Hammock"
  (WBUR)
• NEW "Full swing"
  (The Boston Herald)
• "Grow the Greenway the right way"
  (by Lawrence A. Chan for Commonwealth)
• BSA Response to Greenway Guidelines Video
  (by Neighborhood Network News)
• Chronicle recently featured Common Boston's YouthWalks Media Project, which also is being advertised on MBTA trains.
• "Discovering Common Ground through History and the Built Environment"
  (by Megan MacIver for Project for Public Spaces)
• "Treasure hunting"
  (The Boston Globe)
• "Student ideas for green roof make school a teaching lab"
  (The Boston Globe)
• "Common Boston Festival: Connecting with Architecture and Design"
  (by Massachusetts Cultural Council)
• "Where We Connect"
  (SHIFTboston)
• "Common Boston Common Build Competition"
  (by By Sebastian J for Archdaily.com)
• "Boston Design Competition Common Build: Design as Direct Response"
  (by Scott Burnham)
• "Common Boston celebrates area's architecture and urban spaces"
  (for Bostonherald.com)
• "The mermaid that may connect the city"
  (by Renée Loth for Boston.com)
• dParty in Names & Faces
  (The Boston Globe)
• "A Common Boston"
  (by Tiffany Chu for Dwell)
• “Defending Boston from the sea”
  (by Drake Bennett for The Boston Globe)
• “Idle architects try remodeling careers”
  (by Katie Johnston Chase for Boston.com)
• “The Architect 50”
  (by Amanda Kolson Hurley for Architect magazine)
• “Options aired for site”
  (by Matt Carroll for Boston.com)
• “Where we connect”
  (by Justin Crane Assoc. AIA for SHIFTboston)
• “Common Boston Festival: Connecting with architecture and design”
  (for Massachusetts Cultural Council)
• “Boston design competition Common Build: Design as direct response”
  (by Scott Burnham for scottburnham.com)
• “Common Boston: Tour the Indigo line by bike”
  (for Boston Biker)
• "A reflection of the times: Boston church plans user-friendly revamp of famed pool, plaza"
  (by Matt Byrne for The Boston Globe)
• "Fast-rising: designLAB"
  (by John Gendall for Architect)
• "Women in architecture"
  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
• "Common Boston Festival to be held June 17-27"
  (The Boston Herald blog)
• "A softer City Hall"
  (by Casey Ross for The Boston Globe)
• "Re-imagining Boston City Hall's building"
  (by Casey Ross and Marino Eccher for Boston.com)
• "Next generation design"
  (by Rachel Levitt and Brigid Sweeney for Boston Home)
• "Designers dream up underground arts space"
  (by Alyssa Giacobbe for The Boston Globe)
• "SHIFTboston's contest winner dreams up a subway theater"
  (by Scott Kearnan for Stuff)
• "Designs on future: Contest eyes tunnel arts center, river island, homes in harbor"
  (by Paul Restuccia for The Boston Herald)
• "ARC expects measured growth"
  (by Eric Convey for The Boston Business Journal; subscription required)
• "Brand new in Boston: Fresh look builds with stars, glass, ‘green’ tech, expressionism"
  (by Paul Restuccia for The Boston Herald)
• "The beauty of concrete"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• "Boathouse wins architects’ award"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• "Q&A: Dean Kamen on sustainable technologies and the smart grid"
  (by Ted Smalley Bowen for Metropolis)
• "Father of inventions"
  (by Joan Anderman for The Boston Globe)
• "McGraw-Hill speaker predicts construction uptick: Boston builds back up"
  (by Paul Restuccia for The Boston Herald)
• "The Series: Plymouth Rock Studios at Build Boston"
  (a video for HollywoodEast.com)
• "Visions and revisions: Designers to suggest ways to spruce up stalled building projects around the city"
  (by Casey Ross for The Boston Globe)
• "Re-imagining Boston's stalled projects"
  (by Casey Ross for Boston.com)
• "Students build solar home that's no gimmick"
  (by Martin LaMonica for CNET)
• "Minorities make inroads in a parochial profession"
  (by Mary K. Pratt for The Boston Business Journal)
• "These women make mark despite persistent notions"
  (by Mary K. Pratt for The Boston Business Journal)
• "Drawing on repeat business helps architectural firms"
  (by James McCown for The Boston Business Journal)
• "Pro-bono work helps firms fight economic slump"
  (by Raymund Flandez for The Wall Street Journal)
• "Architects look ahead to future of Boston skyline"
  (by Eric Convey for The Boston Business Journal; picked up by NECN and Boston.com)
• "Slack on the drawing board? Not these architects"
  (by Eric Convey for The Boston Business Journal)
• "Choi has designs on projects in the public eye"
  (by Eric Convey for The Boston Business Journal)
• "An architect/activist works to repair public’s trust"
  (by Eric Convey for The Boston Business Journal)
• "Architect’s impact will be felt for ‘decades to come’"
  (by Eric Convey for The Boston Business Journal)
• "Pedal and mettle brought Strode to design career"
  (by Eric Convey for The Boston Business Journal)
• "Measured by design: BSA chief treads more softly in his new role"
  (by Michelle Hillman for The Boston Business Journal)
• "Looking at LOT-EK"
  (by Ted Smalley Bowen for Metropolis)
• "Architects grapple with economy, environment"
  (by John King for the San Francisco Chronicle)
• "History that deserves to be preserved"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• "Architects search for blueprint to get by"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• "Architects seek changes in state’s model school program"
  (by Jon Chesto for The Patriot Ledger)
• "Museum-market building proposed alongside Greenway"
  (by Carey Ross for The Boston Globe)
• "Empire State plan seen as Boston blueprint"
  (by Michelle Hillman for Boston Business Journal)
• "Into the future"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• "Looking forward to market’s reboot, software vendors offer free training"
  (by Ted Smalley Bowen for Architectural Record)
• "How to save our suburbs"
  (by Paul Lukez AIA for The Boston Globe Sunday Magazine)
• "Thinking green, going global: Rising star earns national acclaim"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• "3-D models cut construction disputes--and costs"
  (by Dave Copeland for The Boston Globe)
• "Design Annex opens in Union Square--and you’re wanted there too" (from the Somerville Journal)
• "U.S. to spend $5 million for Rose Kennedy Greenway pavilion"
  (by Martin Finucane for The Boston Globe)
• "Library shines brightly in Mattapan"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• "Back to the future"
  (by Deblina Chakraborty for The Boston Globe Sunday Magazine)
• "Views of Boston as it was--and as it is"
  (by Mark Feeney The Boston Globe)
• "In South Boston, the greenest of 'green' buildings"
  (by David Boerifor for WBUR)
• "New center nods to a school's past"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• "It's time to adapt to climate change, scientists say"
  (by Sacha Pfeiffer for WBUR)
• "Deconstructing Boston's skyline"
  (by Casey Ross for The Boston Globe)
• "'Green' building is bright and beautiful: Genzyme Center wins annual Parker Medal"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• "Not your mother's cruise ship"
  (by Larry Lindner for The Boston Globe Magazine)
• "Boathouse is a model of form and function"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• "This became that?!"
  (by Stacey Chase for The Boston Globe Magazine)
• "For Boston, the lessons from Venice"
  (by Matthew Kiefer and Hubert Murray AIA, RIBA forThe Boston Globe)
• "That old Cape Mod"
  (by Jaci Conry for The Boston Globe)
• "'Green' experts gather in Boston"
  (on WBZ News and Associated Press)
• New England Property Report Weekly Insider: Build Boston/Greenbuild edition
  (by Joe Clements)
• “Architects vie for a chance to rejuvenate Dudley Square"
  (by Anna Fiorentino FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• WBUR’s Boston By Design documentary
• “One House, Three Ways”
  (by Elizabeth Gehrman for Boston Globe Magazine)
• “Illustrator's vision lets him see what's not yet built"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• “Nomadic stamp”
  (by Marni Elyse Katz for Boston Globe Magazine)
• “World beckons Hub architects”
  (by Scott Van Voorhis for The Boston Globe)
• "Intelligent design"
  (by Lylah M. Alphonse for Boston Globe Magazine)
• "Filling a gap on Boylston"
  (by Robert Campbell FAIA for The Boston Globe)
• "Architects descend on Boston with admiration"
  (from NECN)
• "The solar Sox"
  (by Michael Prager for Pragerblog.com)
• "AIA, mayor unveils 'greenest' Boston buildings"
  (by Joe Clements for GlobeSt.com)
• "The American Institute of Architects and Mayor Menino Select 'Boston's Greenest"
  (from Boston/SF)
• "Taking care of field of beams: Q & A with Janet Marie Smith, senior vice president of planning and development for the Red Sox"
  (by Paul Restuccia for The Boston Herald)
• "Monster of a project: Sox, architects save, add to beloved building"
  (by Paul Restuccia for The Boston Herald)
• "Southie may host first U.S. 'zero-energy' complex"
  (by Paul Restuccia for The Boston Herald)
• "Parti Wall, Hanging Green by Young Architects Boston Group"
  (from ArchiNet.com)
• "Thinking outside--and inside--the box: Höweler + Yoon marry innovative architecture and art"
  (by Liza Weisstuch for The Boston Globe)
• "'Green'" plan sought for city building in Dudley Square
  (by Paul Restuccia for The Boston Herald)
• "25K architects head to the Hub"
  (by Paul Restuccia for The Boston Herald)
• "'Green' big theme for 2008 AIA conference"
  (by Joe Clements for GlobeSt.com)
• "Not my dad's Peabody Square"
  (by Thomas Gagen for The Boston Globe)
• "Vision for Dudley Square seen anew by architects"
  (by John C. Drake for The Boston Globe)
• "Architect assembles hanging gardens in the South End" (from The Boston Herald)
• "Despite need for skilled architects, profession is dwindling"
  (by Jeff Stein AIA for Banker & Tradesman; reprinted here with permission)
• "The new establishment meets the next wave"
  (by Hubert Murray AIA, RIBA for Architectural Record)
• "A decidely populist tone to upcoming AIA conference"
  (by Robert Celaschi for Boston Business Journal; a subscription is required to view the full story)
• "Boston reveals design finalists for Dudley Square redevelopment"
  (from Boston Business Journal)
• "Local architects select Best of Boston"
  (from Architectural Record)
• "Parti Wall, Hanging Green"
  (from Architecture MNP)