Codes
and Standards
E-Books & E-Journals
Images:
Compilations & Search Engines
Internet Sites
Long Island
Materials
Museums
Profesisonal Organizations
Schools
Universal/Accessible Design
Directories
Codes
& Standards
American National Standards Institute
Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Institute
(ARI)
American Society of Heating & Cooling
Engineers (ASHRAE)
American Society for Testing & Materials
(ASTM)
Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
Building Code
of the City of New York
Codes and Standards for
Masonry Fireplaces
ICBO Code Central
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
National Institute of
Standards and Technology (NIST)
National Resource for Global Standards
New York Department
of State Division of Code Enforcement and Administration
Underwriter's Laboratory
E-Books
& E-Journals:
i. Books
Grove Art Online
Urban Planning, 1794-1918 An international anthology of articles
conference papers, reports, documents,and bibliography on urban planning
history.
ii. Journals/Periodicals
Aesthetics On-line
Architects Newspaper Comprehensive
source of information on the latest projects and commissions, unfolding
politics and debate, current events and cultural developments related
to architecture, with an emphasis on the tri-state region.
Architronic
A scholarly refereed journal, exploring the new ranges of architectural
communication available through digital media.
ArchNewsNow
Art Daily
ArtLex
Art dictionary for artists, students and educators in art production,
criticism, history, aesthetics and education.
Arts & Letters Daily
ARTtalk
Asianart
NYIT
Journal Locator A number of full text architecture digital journals
(45) can be viewed from either on or off-campus by using the NYIT
Journal Locator. Under "Browse e-journals by subject" select
"Fine Arts and Music" followed by "Architecture."
Oculus - Monthly newsletter of the
American Institute of Architects NY Chapter.
Yahoo!
Architecture Magazine
Images
& Maps
i. Compilations
American
Landscape & Architectural Design (1850-1920)
American Memory: Library
of Congress
ArtServe
California Heritage
Foundation Over 28,000 images of cultural and historic California.
Chicago
Imagebase Built environment of Chicago and surrounding
region.
Cities/Buildings
Archive
Great Buildings Collection
Historic
American Building Survey & Historic
American Engineering Record
Image Exchange: Society
of Architectural Historians
Mother of All
Art History
Perseus Project:
Tufts University
Spiro
Architecture: Slide Library Searchable database of
thumbnail architecture
images.
ii. Search Engines
Ditto.com:
Visual Search Engine Search
for images on the web
includes architecture and the arts.
Art
Resources on the Web
iii. Maps
New
York City Landmark Maps: Historic Distric Maps
Internet
Sites
American
Memory Images and plans of American architecture, engineering,
interior design, landscape and the Historical American Building survey
and Historic American Engineering Record.
Archinect
Architect.org
ArchitectureRoom
Arcspace
Cities/Buildings Database
A collection of digitized images of buildings and cities drawn across
time and throughout the world.
Cyburbia The urban planning
portal.
Death by Architecture
Great Buildings
Online
Preserve/Net
Conferences, education,
links, opportunities, organizations, and products concerning
preservation.
Society of Architectural Historians
Promotes scholarly research and preservation of significant architectural
monuments.
Van Alen Institute
Vitruvio Comprehensive
links for architectural history and more.
Wired New York
- Architecture
Long
Island
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
A biological science research and educational institute.
Courthouse
Federal Building and United States Courthouse, Islip. Richard
Meier's court facilities and federal office space opened in 1999.
Montauk Lighthouse
Authorized by the Second Congress of the United States, and constructed
in 1796, the
lighthouse is over 100 hundred feet high and still aids navigation.
Old Westbury Gardens
Former Phipps mansion built in 1906 in the style of Charles II, with
extensive formal gardens and landscaped grounds.
Planting Fields Arboretum
Former 1904 estate of the Byrne and Coe families with large grounds
and gardens landscaped by the Olmsted Brothers.
Vanderbilt Museum
Materials
4Specs.com
Archaid
ASTM
BuildingOnline
Center for Health
Design
Decorex
Design Linc
Merchandise Mart
Sweets Group
Museums
i. Art
Brooklyn Museum
Dia Center for the Arts
Frick Art Museum
Guggenheim Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Morgan Library
Museum of Modern Art
National Gallery of Art, Washington,
D.C.
PS1 Contemporary Art Museum
Whitney Museum of American Art
ii. Architecture
Canadian Centre for Architecture
Chicago Athenaeum Museum
of Architecture and Design
Museum
of Modern Art: Architecture and Design Highlights
National Building Museum
Netherlands Architectural Institute
Skyscraper Museum
Queens Museum of Art
iii.
Design and Interior Design
Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum
Metropolitan
Museum
National Gallery
of Art: Decorative Arts
National Gallery
of Art: Index of American Design
Textile Museum, Washington, D.C.
Victoria and Albert Museum,
London, England
Virtual
Design Museum
Vitra Design Museum
iv. Galleries
Art in Context
ArtSeenSoho
Professional
Organizations
i. Architecture
AIA Online Network
AIA - New York State Chapter
AIA - Long Island Chapter
American Institute of Graphic Arts
(AIGA)
Architectural
Associations, Organizations and Research Institutes
Association for Computer Aided
Design in Architecture
Association of Collegiate
Schools of Architecture
National Council of Architectural
Registration Boards
NCARB Intern-Architect Development
Program
ii. Interior
Design
American Society of Interior Designers
Interior Design Educators Council
Interior Designers for Legislation
in New York State
International Interior Design Association
National Council for Interior Design
Qualification
Schools
Association of Collegiate Schools
of Architecture
National
Architecture Accrediting Board (NAAB)
Peterson's
Education Center
Preserve/Net:
the Preservationist's Resource
Universal/Accessible Design
Access Board A federal
agency committed to accessible design for people with disabilities.
ADA
Accessibility Guidelines The scope and technical requirements
for accessibility to buildings and facilities by individuals with
disabilities under American with disabilities act (ADA) of 1990.
ADA Homepage
(U.S. Dept. of Justice) Technical assistance and enforcement of American
with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Center for Universal
Design
Designing a more usable
world - for All
National Program
for Accessibility General Services Administration's accessibility
program.
National Center on Accessibility
Accessible parks, recreation, and tourism for people with disabilities.
Smithsonian
Guidelines for Accessible Exhibition Design
Google:
Architecture
Yahoo!:
Architecture
Librarians
Index to the Internet: Architecture
BUBL: Architecture
DMOZ: Architecture
RIBA Gateway
to Internet Resources
