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Going Public 2: City Snapshot(s)and Case Studies of the Mayor’s Design and Construction Excellence Initiative: Remsen Yard Reconstruction at the Center for Architecture, October - December 2006. Opening October 10: Center for Architecture

New Housing New York Legacy Competition: City of New York and AIANY sponsored cometition for sustainable, affordable housing. K+C/Legacy Collabroative team one of five selected from 32 entries: HPD site, Legacy competition site

The Green Building Competition for New York City 2006: Awards to Stillwell Avenue Terminal, Common Ground Pitt Street Housing, and Stuyvesant Cove Environmental Center! See EPA website or New York City Office of Environmental Coordination

Big City/Small Planet: Pratt Center for Community Development
Colin Cathcart on StillwellAvenue, Common Ground Housing, Solar One, and other New York projects
June 8, 2006
See: Pratt Center for Community Development

Greening the Glass Box: Saving Modernism in Midtown
Nina Rappaport leads a discussion on preservation and renovation in green terms, at the Skyscraper Museum/New York Public LIbrary Donnell Library
May 17 , 2006
See: Skyscraper Museum site

CIMA Cooper Union Lecture Series
Productive Architecture: buildings that benefit the surrounding environment, the economy and the spirit: lecture by Gregory Kiss.
March 8, 2006
See: Congress of International Modern Architects

Tropical Green: Sustainable Design for Hot Climates
Conference hosted by Metropolis Magazine. Alisdair McGregor and Gregory Kiss on high performance design in hot (and cold) climates.
February 10, 2006
See: Metropolis website

COUNCIL ON TALL BUILDINGS AND URBAN HABITAT - 7th World Congress
The tall building as sustainable community by Gregory Kiss
October 19, 2005
See: Conference website

Swiss National Research Programme NRP 54: Sustainable Development of the Built Environment
Keynote by Gregory Kiss
October 4, 2005
Bern, Switzerland: Program website

URBAN LAND INSTITUTE- Developing Green
Washignton, DC - The case for High-Performance Buildings
June 28-29, 2005
See: ULI website

Green Ground Zero Television/Webcast
Inaugural episode: Green Archtiecture, featuring Tony Daniels and Gregory Kiss
June 23, 2005, 7pm
See: GreenGroundZero.org

AIA NY Chapter High Performance Building Salon
Performance-Driven Architecture, presentation by Gregory Kiss
June 9, 2005
See: HIgh Performance Green Building Salon site or AIA NY Website

Solar Energy Association of Norway
Conference
April 29, 2005
See: Association Website

Architecture Association of Trondheim, Norway
"Own works" by Gregory Kiss
April 28, 2005
See: Arch Association of Norway

ENVIRONDESIGN - Presentation at K+C and tour of Stillwell Avenue Terminal
April 23, 2005
See: Environdesign website

New York City Department of Design and Construction
DEP Remsen Avenue Facility

Kiss + Cathcart is awarded the first contract under the New York City Department of Design and Construction's new "Design Excellence" Program.
March 2005
For more information visit the NYC DDC website

SUN AND ARCHITECTURE - Symposium in Aarhus, Denmark
Keynote by Gregory Kiss
March 17-18, 2005
See: Aarhus School of Architecture website

BUILDING ENERGY 2005
Colin Cathcart on "A Sustainable Vernacular: The Emergence of Style"
March 15, 2005 2:00 - 3:30
Seaport World Trade Center, Boston. See Conference site.

TOWARDS SELF-SUSTAINING HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
A collaborative reseach program funded by the National Science Foundation
2004-2005
See: Project website

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
"Productive Architecture: the aesthetic, technical, and social implications
of self-sustaining buildings": Lecture by Gregory Kiss at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Princeton University
February 10, 2005, 4:30 - 6:00
See the Princeton events calendar

GREENBUILD 2004
Gregory Kiss conducts workshops on building integrated photovoltaics
November 12, 2004, 8:30 - 5:30
For more information visit the Greenbuild site.

NEW YORK TRANSIT MUSEUM
A presentation about and tour of the Stillwell AvenueTerminal
March 20, 2004 - talk; April 25, 2004 - tour
For more information visit the Transit Museum site.

BIG + GREEN: TOWARD SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE IN THE 21ST CENTURY
At Yale University
February 16 - May 7, 2004
Previously at:
The Museum of the City of New York
The National Building Museum

BUILDING ENERGY 2004
Conference by the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association
Panel on Solar in Buildings with Gregory Kiss
March 11, 2004
For more information visit the The NESEA site.

HIGH-PERFORMANCE ARCHITECTURE
A one day seminar and course at the Graduate Center, City University of New York
November 19, 2003, 9:30 - 4:00
For more information visit the The City University site.

ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE: CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION
Sheraton Woodbridge Plaza, Iselin, New Jersey. Gregory Kiss on sustainable design for schools.
November 7, 2003
See the website of Architecture Magazine

AREMA NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Tony Daniels and Rich Miras, NYCT on the Stillwell Terminal Train Shed
October 12, 2003

World Renewable Energy Congress, Denver CO
Tony Daniels on BIPV in the Infrastructure - Stillwell Terminal Train Shed
Septnmber 3, 2003

2003 GREEN BUILDINGS OPEN HOUSE
Several events at the Kiss + Cathcart Offices
October 3, 2003, 10:00 - 4:00
Organized by GreenHomeNYC.

PRODUCTIVE BUILDINGS: SUSTAINIBILITY AND HIGH PERFORMANCE
A talk by Gregory Kiss at the National Building Museum in Wahsington D.C.
September 23, 2003
See the The National Building Museum's lecture series.

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