Should #architects build American #jails and #prisons? Interested to hear thoughts.

The Chicago Public Library and Chicago Housing Authority formed an atypical partnership to merge public housing and public libraries, an innovative combo to meet needs.

YES.

With this election, more indigenous women were elected than any other year! google.com/amp/s/amp.theg…

Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.

I’ve been getting an insane amount of spam calls... Just found this number with the FCC that puts you on the DO NOT CALL list. Amazing. 888-382-1222

Architect Kimberly Dowdell Kimberly Dowdell (2024 AIA President) practices with HOK (Designing the built environment) and leads the National Organization of Minority Architects NOMA. Even cooler, her babysitter was Rosa Parks’s cousin, she tells CenterForArch. Listen: personplacething.org

Happy birthday, Mark Twain.

What will NYC build on Rikers if it keeps its promise to close it? I explore this for Architectural Digest in my story here: architecturaldigest.com/story/reimagin… #writerslift

"Reducing the number of [waste] plants along the East River could reduce pollution levels & allow clean industry along the waterfront, improving the health of people in these communities.” - RPA's Moses Gates Architectural Digest Eva Fedderly #renewablerikers architecturaldigest.com/story/reimagin…

Can New Prison Design Help America’s Mass Incarceration Problem? Eva Fedderly Architectural Digest buff.ly/3sP8vQH

Thank you, Ian Bonaparte and Julianna Haubner, my inspiring and stellar team for “These Walls.”

Getting ready to judge Rikers Debate Project and Columbia Debate with christopher watler (he/him) from Center for Employment Opportunities at Columbia University University.

Great debate tonight on “Eliminating cash bail” at Columbia University. Thanks for having me Rikers Debate Project and Columbia Debate! Altagracia Montilla🌻 and christopher watler (he/him), ‘til we meet again 😉

Close call tonight with Columbia Debate winning over Rikers Debate Project with a vote of 6 to 5. It was honor watching great debaters do their thing! Well done, teams!

THESE WALLS by Eva Fedderly is out today! simonandschuster.com/books/These-Wa…

"Architecture plays a powerful role in society. It reveals a society’s values." Read Eva Fedderly in The Architect's Newspaper on justice architecture and the role architects play in designing equitable incarceration and rehabilitation spaces: archpaper.com/2025/05/eva-fe…