
White House Ballroom Addition Advances Amid Challenges
New renderings show President Donald Trump's proposed White House ballroom addition, a project advancing despite court challenges and congressional scrutiny. Public reaction is largely negative.
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New renderings show President Donald Trump's proposed White House ballroom addition, a project advancing despite court challenges and congressional scrutiny. Public reaction is largely negative.

Architect François Leite transformed a crumbling 19th-century stone farmhouse in Ennery, France, into a modern, comfortable home for his parents over four years, preserving its historical character.

Africa Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has won the 2026 World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize for its extensive, ten-year restoration. The project, led by Architectus, preserved the iconic 1961 bu

Architects have revealed detailed plans for a $400 million, 90,000-square-foot expansion of the White House East Wing, featuring a grand ballroom for 1,000 guests.

Dallas City Hall, an iconic I.M. Pei-designed building, may be vacated and redeveloped. City officials are exploring relocation, sparking debate over its architectural legacy and potential demolition

The Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building in Washington, D.C., faces an urgent demolition threat as the White House reportedly bypasses preservation laws. This New Deal-era landmark houses irreplaceable ar

Portland's historic Thompson Elk statue will return to downtown by spring 2026 after extensive restoration, including a new sustainable fountain system. The project, costing $2.2 million, aims to brin

New renderings reveal Robert A. M. Stern Architects' design for a 26-story residential building at 800 Fifth Avenue, replacing a 1979 structure.

Sotheby's opens its new global headquarters in the iconic Marcel Breuer building on Madison Avenue on November 8, following a $100 million renovation.

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) condemns the demolition of the White House East Wing, citing a breach of public trust and calling for transparency.

Demolition has begun on a section of the White House East Wing for a new $200 million ballroom, sparking legal and preservation debates over presidential authority and historical integrity.

Renovating old houses presents a delicate balance between preserving historical charm and integrating modern amenities. Homeowners face challenges in updating layouts, improving energy efficiency, and