Sponsors | AIA Brooklyn

Allied Members

Andersen Windows
Ferguson Enterprises
Kamco Supply Corp.
Rockfon Ceiling Systems
Sub-Zero Group Inc.
Zetlin & De Chiara LLP
BSH Home Appliance Corp.
Citibin
GE Appliances/Monogram
Porcelanosa
Technogym North America
The Chicago Faucet Company / Geberit

Professional Allied Members

Graphisoft
Pondosa Design Inc.
ASAP Associates
Boro Land Surveying P.C.
City Expediting
George Geannakakes, PE, PhD
Gregory Perotto, PE
JTC Associates
Stuart H. Berger

Other Supporters

C. Jaye Berger, Esq.
Sebastian D'Alessandro, AIA
Soil Mechanics Drilling Corporation
Tremco Incorporated Inc.

Featured Events

Jan 19, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

Women In Architecture Committee – TALK SERIES – “Firm Development”

6:30 pm–7:30 pm

Virtual panel

AIA Brooklyn Women in Architecture Committee: Talk Series
The AIA Brooklyn Women in Architecture committee is a space for all of us to grow together and enhance our experience through listening to stories about the success and growth of our peers. We would like to invite you to share your stories and experiences with us as we welcome you to our BKWIA: Talk Series. We welcome your thoughts and feedback on talk topics that you would like to hear and we hope you continue to join us as we showcase inspiring industry women throughout the year!

BKWIA will kick off the Talk Series on Tuesday, January 19th with:

Sara Jazayeri, AIA, DPLG, CID, LEED AP BD+C, Principal of Studio 360, and the first female president of the AIA Bronx Chapter President 2021-2022
and
Kimberly Neuhaus, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Certified Passive House Designer, founder of Neuhaus Design Architecture, P.C. and Chair of the Brooklyn Custom Residential Architecture Network (CRAN).
They will take us through the evolution of their careers with a focus on their firm development.

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Upcoming Events

January

Jan 19, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

ON THE MENU: “Air Barrier Systems – Understanding the Technologies and their Importance” 1 AIA LU|HSW|AXP

12:00 pm–1:00 pm

Virtual presentation.
Please RSVP below to register.

Presented by Facades X

Benefits of Air Barriers in commercial construction
• Design considerations when selecting an air barrier
• How to avoid moisture related problems
• Application methods: peel & stick vs. spray
• Avoiding common application issues
• ASTM tests to meet standards

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Jan 19, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn and Pratt Institute

“CRR Intro to Programming Industrial Robotics 101” Session 2 – 2 AIA LUs

5:30 pm–7:30 pm

Virtual session

Presented by Pratt Consortium for Research & Robotics.

Learning objectives:
Continuations of Jan. 12, 2021 Session 1.

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Jan 19, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

Women In Architecture Committee – TALK SERIES – “Firm Development”

6:30 pm–7:30 pm

Virtual panel

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Jan 21, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

ON THE MENU: “Long-spanning Steel Roof and Floor Deck Ceiling Systems” 1 AIA LU

12:00 pm

Virtual presentation.
Please RSVP below to register.

Presented by Epic Metals.

Learning objectives:

Multiple unique shapes/features possible.
Acoustics basics.
Concealing roofing system fasteners.
Hangers for sprinkler lines or other MEP needs.
Access panels for sprinkler/MEP trades.
Air control (indoor/outdoor) at cantilever conditions.
Curved/pre-arched structural systems.
Special paint finishes for high humidity environments.
Factory integration of daylight/Solatube solutions.

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Jan 26, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

ON THE MENU: “Window Retrofits for Occupant Comfort and Energy Efficiency”

12:00 pm–1:00 pm

Virtual presentation.
Please RSVP to register.

Presented by Indow Windows

Learning Objectives:
1. List and describe the various types of storm windows on the market today and understand the materials and construction of each type.

2. Identify the value of storm window applications for preserving and maintaining historic structures.
3. Discuss energy saving differences between various window products to then identify what is best for your project’s space.
4. Describe the non-energy benefits of storm windows, including occupant comfort and acoustic dampening.

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Jan 26, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn and BKEP

BKEP | ARE Study Virtual Meeting

7:00 pm

Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/663167798
Meeting ID: 663 167 798

Call in: +19292056099,,663167798# US (New York)

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2349409371821802/

Email ngangidino.arch@gmail.com with any questions

Jan 28, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

Discussion Panel | General Meeting 1 AIA LU

6:00 pm–8:00 pm

Virtual panel and meeting
Please RSVP below to register

Discussion panel details to follow.

Panelists:
Tom Angotti, Professor Emeritus of Urban Policy + Planning at Hunter College and City University of New York Graduate CenterMichelle de la Uz, Executive Director Fifth Avenue Committee
Karen Blondel, Environmental Organizer Fifth Avenue Committee

Michelle will provide an overview of the city rezoning process as well as the primary objectives and challenges of the proposed Gowanus rezoning.

Tom will outline a critique of zoning as a planning process as well as raise specific objections to the proposed Gowanus rezoning.

Karen will detail the concerns of the three NYCHA sites that are located immediately adjacent to the proposed rezoning area.

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February

Feb 2, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

ON THE MENU: “How Sound Control Matters” 1 AIA LU|HSW|AXP

12:00 pm–1:00 pm

Virtual presentation.
Please RSVP below to register.

Presented by Proflex

Sound abatement products are not just a building owner and occupant preference; minimum sound abatement ratings are required by many local building codes for multi-story residential, commercial, and multi-purpose buildings. Following an introduction to the basics of sound, this course presents a summary of the most common sound control methods, with a focus on the options available for floor underlayment.

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Feb 2, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn and BKEP

BKEP | ARE Study Virtual Meeting

7:00 pm

Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/663167798
Meeting ID: 663 167 798

Call in: +19292056099,,663167798# US (New York)

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2349409371821802/

Email ngangidino.arch@gmail.com with any questions

Feb 4, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

ON THE MENU: “Delivering Accessibility – Exploring Why & How” 1 AIA LU|HSW|AXP, IDCEC

12:00 pm–1:00 pm

Virtual presentation
Please RSVP below to register

Presented by HEWI Inc.

Learning Objectives:

Limitations and varied abilities are common; life-long, or developed through accidents, war and illnesses/medical conditions, aging
Local, state, national & global legislation and codes require design accommodations for people with varying abilities
Their common purpose is to strive for fair and universal access to, and use of, our shared environments and systems
How we can respond to the opportunity to provide inclusive design

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Feb 9, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn and BKEP

BKEP | ARE Study Virtual Meeting

7:00 pm

Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/663167798
Meeting ID: 663 167 798

Call in: +19292056099,,663167798# US (New York)

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2349409371821802/

Email ngangidino.arch@gmail.com with any questions

Feb 11, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

ON THE MENU: “Customized Shower Solutions for Every Need” 1 AIA LU|HSW, AXP, IDCEC, NARI, NKBA

12:00 pm–1:00 pm

Virtual presentation.
Please RSVP below to register.

Presented by Cool Lines

Learning Objectives

Participants will identify the steps to specify a custom shower.
Participants will learn about the shower valving technology and how this information can be applied to specify for the safety and welfare of the user.
Participants will learn how to specify the correct custom shower solutions for the modern user and their needs/wants.
Participants will discover the nuances on designing for different usages like rooms types, for age, and for disabilities with considerations for aging-in-place

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Feb 11, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

Brooklyn DOB | Industry Meeting 1 AIA LU

3:00 pm–4:00 pm

Virtual meeting.

Attend or email questions to Ida Galea – galea.arch@gmail.com no later than 1 week before the meeting.

Second Thursday of Every Month

1. Questions are limited to ten (10) per month. Questions will be submitted on a first come first serve basis. Any questions received that exceed ten (10) will be discussed at the meeting if time allows or will be submitted the following month.

2. All questions shall be submitted via email to galea.arch@gmail.com no later than Thursday at 2:00 PM, the week preceding the scheduled meeting.

3. Questions submitted may NOT be project or application specific. Questions should be generic with respect to clarifications on zoning, code, or technical issues.

4. Virtual or in person meetings will be limited to one (1) hour each month from 3:00-4:00 PM, unless otherwise noted in advance.

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Feb 16, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn and BKEP

BKEP | ARE Study Virtual Meeting

7:00 pm

Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/663167798
Meeting ID: 663 167 798

Call in: +19292056099,,663167798# US (New York)

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2349409371821802/

Email ngangidino.arch@gmail.com with any questions

Feb 23, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn and BKEP

BKEP | ARE Study Virtual Meeting

7:00 pm

Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/663167798
Meeting ID: 663 167 798

Call in: +19292056099,,663167798# US (New York)

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2349409371821802/

Email ngangidino.arch@gmail.com with any questions

March

Mar 11, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

Brooklyn DOB | Industry Meeting 1 AIA LU

3:00 pm–4:00 pm

Virtual meeting.

Attend or email questions to Ida Galea – galea.arch@gmail.com no later than 1 week before the meeting.

Second Thursday of Every Month

2. All questions shall be submitted via email to galea.arch@gmail.com no later than Thursday at 2:00 PM, the week preceding the scheduled meeting.

3. Questions submitted may NOT be project or application specific. Questions should be generic with respect to clarifications on zoning, code, or technical issues.

4. Virtual or in person meetings will be limited to one (1) hour each month from 3:00-4:00 PM, unless otherwise noted in advance.

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April

Apr 8, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

Brooklyn DOB | Industry Meeting 1 AIA LU

3:00 pm–4:00 pm

Virtual meeting.

Attend or email questions to Ida Galea – galea.arch@gmail.com no later than 1 week before the meeting.

Second Thursday of Every Month

2. All questions shall be submitted via email to galea.arch@gmail.com no later than Thursday at 2:00 PM, the week preceding the scheduled meeting.

3. Questions submitted may NOT be project or application specific. Questions should be generic with respect to clarifications on zoning, code, or technical issues.

4. Virtual or in person meetings will be limited to one (1) hour each month from 3:00-4:00 PM, unless otherwise noted in advance.

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May

May 13, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

Brooklyn DOB | Industry Meeting 1 AIA LU

3:00 pm–4:00 pm

Virtual meeting.

Attend or email questions to Ida Galea – galea.arch@gmail.com no later than 1 week before the meeting.

Second Thursday of Every Month

2. All questions shall be submitted via email to galea.arch@gmail.com no later than Thursday at 2:00 PM, the week preceding the scheduled meeting.

3. Questions submitted may NOT be project or application specific. Questions should be generic with respect to clarifications on zoning, code, or technical issues.

4. Virtual or in person meetings will be limited to one (1) hour each month from 3:00-4:00 PM, unless otherwise noted in advance.

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June

Jun 10, 2021 • AIA Brooklyn

Brooklyn DOB | Industry Meeting 1 AIA LU

3:00 pm–4:00 pm

Virtual meeting.

Attend or email questions to Ida Galea – galea.arch@gmail.com no later than 1 week before the meeting.

Second Thursday of Every Month

2. All questions shall be submitted via email to galea.arch@gmail.com no later than Thursday at 2:00 PM, the week preceding the scheduled meeting.

3. Questions submitted may NOT be project or application specific. Questions should be generic with respect to clarifications on zoning, code, or technical issues.

4. Virtual or in person meetings will be limited to one (1) hour each month from 3:00-4:00 PM, unless otherwise noted in advance.

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