Tag Archives: Yale School of Architecture

Hall Past

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Standing at the edge of the New Haven Green with its Victorian Gothic visage, New Haven City Hall strikes an immortal pose. So it’s hard to believe that its time was once up. …

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Brut Force

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Hard hulking structures, recessed windows, abrasive raw concrete. These are the hallmarks of some of New Haven’s most striking buildings—enormous, bare creations that inspire gut reactions, often of distaste…

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Local Edification

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A photo essay. To view all 9 images, check out the email edition.

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Board Room

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News bulletin: Within a one-block radius of Yale’s Cross Campus, the university maintains at least six public bulletin boards, each a point of convergence between the school and the city. …

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Hall Past

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Rising over the New Haven Green with Victorian Gothic towers and windows, and surrounded by less vintage constructions, New Haven City Hall strikes an immortal pose. So it’s hard to believe that its time was once up. …

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Stepwise

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For the moment, we’re all like the subjects of this 2016 photo essay: taking things step by step.

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This Week in New Haven (January 6 – 12)

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Enjoy dispatches from an architecture practice in Chile, “mystical wintry elegance” at a Castle, pasta demos for different demos and, amazingly, much more…

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Work-study

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New Haven is known for its eclectic mix of downtown architecture, from Colonial and Federal homes to Gothic churches, Modernist experiments and 21st-century “smart buildings.” Less conspicuous is another group…

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Western Union

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Chapel Street is New Haven’s longest single route, according to Doris B. Townshend’s The Streets of New Haven. But its western downtown end has a character all its own…

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This Week in New Haven (June 17 – 23)

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Numerous outdoor concerts… A seaside soiree… The longest day of the year… Summer in New Haven both officially and empirically arrives. …

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