Screenshots – Tuesday 9/28

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FAB Lab + Tutorial Schedules

We would like to introduce this semester our Special Topic Workshops (one to three sessions) and also our Student Resources Website, in which students can find tutorials, videos, and workshop recordings for the semester. As always we have available our Workshop Series (attached PDF) as well as the One:One Help (no appointment necessary). Also, we have available One:One IT Help from our IT department for any questions that you might have.
We are also Reopening the FabLab this semester.All the information could be found at https://www.nycctfab.com/laser-monitor-schedule. If you wish for your students to fabricate models, fill out the survey. The reopening plan is based on demand at the moment. We strongly recommend students to attends the Fabrication Workshop, which will be given 3 times this semester. You can find the link under special project workshops.
Follow us on Instagram for the most updated information @nycctfab
If you have questions, send us an email at agarrido@citytech.cuny.edu
 
Looking forward to a fantastic hybrid semester!
Fall 2021 Workshops Series
> AutoCAD Workshop < Albert Vargas
Wednesdays 7PM – 8PM
> Revit Workshop < JeanPierre Gomez
Mondays & Wednesdays 5PM – 6PM
> Intro to Rhino+Adobe Workshop < Joshua Garcia
Thursdays 12PM – 2PM
> Intermediate Rhino Workshop < Joel Cardenas
> Intermediate Adobe Workshop < Laurin Moseley
Advanced Rhino+Render Workshop < Hito Rodriguez
ArcGIS Workshop < Freddy Ruiz
Organic 3D Modeling: Grasshopper Workshop < Yevgeniy Koramblyum
Fridays 11AM – 1PM
Fall 2021 Special Topic Workshops
 
SEPT 21 & 28 Embodied Carbon Workshop < Victoria Ereskina

Tuesdays 6:30PM – 6:30PM

 
SEPT 21, OCT 19 & NOV 2> Digital Fabrication Workshop: Prep Files < Joshua Garcia
Tuesdays 1PM – 2PM
SEPT 28 & NOV 2 > Zoom Workshop: Basics < Laurin Moseley
Tuesdays 3PM – 4PM
OCT 12 & OCT 19 > Revit: Parametric Paneling Workshop < JeanPierre Gomez


OCT 28, NOV 4 & NOV 11 > 3DSMax Workshop < Albert Vargas
Thursdays 5PM – 6PM
NOV 13 & NOV 20 > After Effects Workshop < Joel Cardenas
Saturdays 2PM – 3PM
NOV 16, NOV 23 & NOV 30 > Portfolio Workshop < Laurin Moseley
Tuesdays 6PM – 7PM
TBA > Advanced BIM Workshop: Curtain Wall & Thermal Analysis < Nicholas Soniprasad
TBA
TBA > Building Performance Workshop < Uroosa Ijaz
TBA
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Screenshots from Thursday September 23rd

Workshops:

 

 

 

 

Workshops: https://www.nycctfab.com/student
One:One: https://www.nycctfab.com/oneonehelp

IG: https://www.instagram.com/nycct_fab/

 

Homework for Tuesday September 28th

Create a hybrid model based on the two best models and overlay them on the site based on your site strategy diagram. It should be to scale – if you use a piece of paper the site is 400’x800′ roughly or 4″ x 8″ if 1″= 100′

 

 

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Homework for Thursday 9/23rd

Finish your Site Strategy Diagram – show at least 5-10 important elements that will help make your design decisions.

Collect recycled materials, scissors/exacto blade/ tape/glue… and random materials to make quick study models during class. Be ready – these models are timed and no working on them out of class….

Finish as a group the chart of the best of…. beginning with this on Thursday.

 

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Access to Campus Pass

Please also let vaccinated students know that CUNY is migrating from the VaxPass to the Cleared4 system. Students (and you) should be on the look-out for a personal link from: no-reply@cleared4work.com , Subject: Cleared for CUNY Access. PLEASE ward your students not to delete this email. As of September 27, it will not be possible to use the VaxPass to come to campus.

Instructions on how to use can be found at:

https://cunyithelp.cuny.edu/csp?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0012517&sys_kb_id=ccd7d909db2e7050887a92c5d49619ab

This is a web-based system. Information can be entered using your phone, iPad, laptop or desktop. For future use, It is probably a good idea to save the link somewhere besides the email you receive. Texting the link to yourself or saving in Notes are two options.

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Tuesday September 14th

HW for Tuesday 9/21 – complete Urban Park precedent Study, Housing Precedent study with all diagrams and list the positives and negatives of the analysis, Site bubble diagram – all three of these are on the Miro Board under your name.

Office hours are Wednesdays 12-2pm.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8124678561?pwd=RE4ybVdPV2taTW1HSDFPTTRHRGFHdz09

Meeting ID: 812 467 8561
Passcode: Meeting

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FX Collaborative Mentorship Opportunity due 9/13

  • City Tech students are invited to apply
  • for a multi-week mentorship program
  • from FXCollaborative.
  • 2021 Fall Semester
  • The Phases of Architecture
  • From Portfolios to Construction
  • 2022 Spring Semester
  • The Expanded Scope of Architecture
  • From Accessibility to Profitability
  • Students can request information from
  • ArchitecTech@citytech.cuny.edu
  • FXC 2021-2022 Mentorship Program Flyer and Application
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Screen captures from 9/2

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Great Opportunity

Please encourage your students to sign up for the ALNY Annual Student Program 2021 :a one-day program (online) for architecture students, offering career insights from leading design professionals and studios. This will be held on September 25, 2021 10:00 a.m. The application deadline is

Register HERE

Presentations by:

Delma Palma, Deputy Director of Architecture and Urban Planning, New York City Housing Authority Todd Palmer, Director of the Diversity in Design Collaborative Bo Liu and Andreas Kostopoulous Associates at Diller Scofidio + Renfro

Virtual Office Visits :

Adjaye Associates Body Lawson Associates (BLA) MODU Marvel Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU) sageandcoombearchitects Stephen Yablon Architecture

This program is free and open to current students only. Advance registration is required. Please register with a .edu email address. All registered participants will be sent a Zoom link in advance of the program.

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Site Analysis Schedule and Grading

  1. August 26th Thursday – First day, teams – Introduction and assigned Site Analysis
  2. August 31st Tuesday – Field trip – Site visit and surrounding neighborhoods – Data/photo gathering
  3. September 2nd ThursdayDraft Site presentation at 11am. Group work and Prof reviews 8:30-11.
  4. September 9th ThursdayFinal Site Presentation at 8:30am. Zoning Development after presentations.
  • GRADING: All grade will be given to the entire group- so work as a team.
  • 40% grade = Draft Site Presentation
  • 60% grade = Final Site Presentation
  • Site Analysis is part of “Project Research and Development” grade which is 30% of your final grade.
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