The splendid interplay of glass, stone and strips of metal that comprise the facades of Virginia Commonwealth University’s enlarged and reconfigured James Branch Cabell Library injects sophisticated ...

A glass dome will serve as the visible portion of a library addition at the U. of Chicago, designed by Helmut Jahn. The bulk of the building will be underground. (U. of Chicago images) The University ...

Remember edge cities? The term was popularized by Joel Garreau, a Washington Post reporter in his 1991 book, “Edge Cities: Life on the New Frontier.” His treatise a quarter of a century ago recognized ...

ONAWA, Iowa -- On a weekend trek nearly 30 years ago Ed Storm, then a young architect, left Iowa State University and headed northwest to examine the Woodbury County Courthouse, a structural marvel he ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, the old adage goes. So, too, is architecture, especially when contemplating the proposed addition to the central branch of the Schenectady County Public Library ...

Editor's note: an earlier version of this article included an opening date of Dec. 20. Due to supply chain issues, the opening of the new library sections has been delayed. More information will be ...