WXY Architecture + Urban Design

Has the Pandemic Changed NYC’s Public Realm Forever?

The pandemic has put the spotlight on public space, leading to dramatic transformations of New York City’s urban fabric.

New Design for Lower Manhattan?

Proposed modifications to the Stock Exchange District will be guided by three principles: creating an identity and sense of space, improving pedestrian experience and rationalizing essential deliveries.

Planning & Building for Severe Weather

In the wake of Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, developers, designers and cities themselves need to ensure their current and future buildings can withstand extreme weather events, notes WXY architecture + design Co-Founder Claire Weisz.

NYC Plans $136M Brooklyn Creative Hub

The city’s $136 million Made in NY Campus project hopes to attract film, fashion and tech companies to the Brooklyn neighborhood of Sunset Park.