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Miriam Sitz

Los Angeles
As seen in: Medium, New Jersey Public Radio, WNYC (New York, NY), Architectural Record, San Antonio Current, Engineering News-Record (ENR), San Antonio Report, The Plunge
Covers:  architecture, healthcare design, medicine, science, restaurants, urban living, local news
Writing about the built environment and human experience for @Gensler_Design. Previously @ArchRecordMag. Texpat and former Brooklynite.

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Miriam Sitz’s Biography

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I'm a New York–based journalist with roots in Texas. A graduate of Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism, I've covered architecture and design, food and drink, health and science, and local news for print and digital publications, and I've worked in podcasting and radio.

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Architects Respond to Rising Interest in Accessory Dwellings

Architects Respond to Rising Interest in Accessory Dwellings

As cities grapple with rising demand and rising costs for housing, homeowners and architects are turning to s…

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Trailblazing First-Year Student Battles Wildfires Before Starting College

Trailblazing First-Year Student Battles Wildfires Before Starting College

Many incoming students spend their final days before heading to college in a summer haze of late mornings, la…

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The WildWoods at Fernbank Museum of Natural History in Atlanta Bring Visitors into Nature

The WildWoods at Fernbank Museum of Natural History in Atlanta Bring Visitors into Nature

Decades in the making, this landscape project by Sylvatica Studio opens an old-growth forest to a new generat…

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Lynching Memorial Opening Thursday in Alabama

Lynching Memorial Opening Thursday in Alabama

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, a project of the Equal Justice Initiative in collaboration with …

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Balkrishna Doshi Wins 2018 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Balkrishna Doshi Wins 2018 Pritzker Architecture Prize

The first Indian architect to win the accolade, Doshi’s 70-year career has been characterized by dignified de…

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On Assignment Podcast

On Assignment Podcast

I produced the following episodes for On Assignment, an interview podcast from the duPont-Columbia Awards.

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Pascale Sablan Wins 2021 Whitney M. Young Jr. Award

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By Miriam Sitz
| Architectural Record Verified
The AIA has named New York–based Pascale Sablan winner of the 2021 Whitney M. Young Jr. Award. Named for the civil rights leader who led the National Urban League from 1961 to 1971, this annual prize honors an architect or organization that embodies social responsibility. Sablan, a senior associate at S9 Architecture and the 315th Black woman to be licensed in the U.S., is a champion and advocate for women and diverse design professionals.
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Billings Remain Stalled in October 2020 While Inquiries and Contracts Grow

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By Georgia-Pacific Gypsum, Miriam Sitz
| Architectural Record Verified
The latest data from the American Institute of Architects show that the Architecture Billings Index moved from 47 in September to 47.5 in October, showing a similar pace of decline.
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Steven Holl’s Luminous Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

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By Georgia-Pacific Gypsum, Miriam Sitz
| Architectural Record Verified
Although Texas gets more attention for its big, bright stars, the state’s vast blue skies and dynamic clouds are what inspired Steven Holl’s latest project, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH). Home to the only Mies van der Rohe museum in the U.S., as well as a gallery building by Pritzker Prize–winner Rafael Moneo, the institution’s Susan and Fayez S. Sarofim Campus is at long last complete, with the opening of the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building on November 21.
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