Audrey Wachs

Audrey Wachs is a New York–based writer and urban planner who loves terra cotta and hot takes

The politics of lower Manhattan’s privately owned public spaces

Jul 25

Jul 25 The politics of lower Manhattan’s privately owned public spaces

New York's public housing is in crisis. Can architects design the way out?

Jul 3

Jul 3 New York's public housing is in crisis. Can architects design the way out?

The Turk's Inn graces Brooklyn with a jazzy ‘70s supper club straight from Wisconsin

Jul 1

Jul 1 The Turk's Inn graces Brooklyn with a jazzy ‘70s supper club straight from Wisconsin

New Digs: NICOLEHOLLIS studio designs an office for itself in San Francisco

Mar 23

Mar 23 New Digs: NICOLEHOLLIS studio designs an office for itself in San Francisco

A Meadowlands national park? Closing the subway at night? It’s all on the table in a new regional plan

Jan 31

Jan 31 A Meadowlands national park? Closing the subway at night? It’s all on the table in a new regional plan

Spicy memes for architecture fiends

Jan 22

Jan 22 Spicy memes for architecture fiends

Demolition begins on AT&T Building lobby

Jan 9

Jan 9 Demolition begins on AT&T Building lobby

Why are we wrecking our best modernist landscapes?

Dec 14

Dec 14 Why are we wrecking our best modernist landscapes?

Water Street public space is one city vote away from a private retail takeover

Oct 20

Oct 20 Water Street public space is one city vote away from a private retail takeover