Inventing Nighttime Design
Nighttime design and its concomitant Shades of Night analysis were born out of the NightSeeingâ„¢ Program During the dark hours, a nexus of...
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Leni Schwendinger
- Mar 16, 2016
- 1 min
El-Space: first, the after-dark site study
It was cold, it was dark…normal site study conditions. Arup staff and I braved the night with cameras, illuminance meters, laser...
Leni Schwendinger
- Dec 3, 2010
- 1 min
As You Light It: Dwell Magazine Video and Leni Schwendinger
Dwell Magazine’s series, As You Light It <link here>, focuses on my idea of the City as home and the NightSeeing™ program. The video...
Leni Schwendinger
- Sep 26, 2010
- 3 min
NightSeeingâ„¢ in Washington D.C. (with Landscape Architects)
In the evening Washington D.C. NW is a monochromatic blend of light. People are the action. The shifting interplay of nighttime dark and...
Leni Schwendinger
- Aug 27, 2010
- 1 min
Schwendinger Podcasts Recorded by Museum Without Walls
CultureNow is focused on cultural mapping and exhibitions about New York City. They called the other day and asked if I would talk about...
Leni Schwendinger
- May 16, 2010
- 2 min
Light Planning; Chinatown Little Italy Historic District
Light Planning and Community Involvement Official map of the Chinatown Little Italy Historic District boundaries The Chinatown Little...
Leni Schwendinger
- Feb 11, 2010
- 2 min
Atlantic Avenue Tunnel; Vertical Layers of New York
Much has been written about the Atlantic Avenue tunnel since Bob Diamond rediscovered access through a manhole to the storied passageway...
Leni Schwendinger
- Jan 2, 2010
- 3 min
Public Lighting Theory – developing the nexus of lighting and urban design
Are you a lighting designer or an artist?Are you a theorist or practitioner? These questions are bound to come up at the end of every...
Leni Schwendinger
- Aug 28, 2009
- 1 min
Design Observer/Change Observer Debate: A Thousand Points on Light!
A Thousand Points on Light: Part I: A dark-sky activist and a celebrated designer discuss the best (if not the brightest) ways to light...
Leni Schwendinger
- Aug 8, 2009
- 1 min
Queens Plaza, New York City — Groundbreaking, August 3rd 2009
Elevated tracks at Queens Plaza, NYC - repainting begins The groundbreaking ceremony for Queens Plaza was hot, the traffic non-stop and...
Leni Schwendinger
- Jun 20, 2009
- 1 min
Quick, Fresh News on Infrastructure-related Funding in the U.S.
Image: MTC/California High-Speed Train from 1999 From Progressive Railroading: The Surface Transportation Authorization Act of 2009...
Leni Schwendinger
- Jun 1, 2009
- 1 min
Triple Bridge Gateway: Award and Lecture (June 4 – NYC)
Triple Bridge Gateway was honored by the Society For Environmental Graphic Design’s MERIT AWARD on May 30, 2009. To learn more, join Leni...
Leni Schwendinger
- May 8, 2009
- 1 min
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Federal Omnibus Budget, 2010 Federal Budget: Ready for fundi
A/E firms (and sub-consultants who regularly team for public works) should get their Federal Forms SF 330 updated and ready to create...
Leni Schwendinger
- May 4, 2009
- 5 min
Leni Unpacks “Constructing The Economic Recovery; Business Opportunities for the Construction
Greater New York Construction User Council and the Building Trades Employers’ Association at AIA Center for Architecture (NYC), April...
Leni Schwendinger
- Apr 19, 2009
- 1 min
PUBLIC ART NEW YORK, a new guidebook, features Coney Island Parachute Jump illumination
Jean Parker Phifer, author and Francis Dzikowski, photographer have published a useful and inspiring guide to permanent public art in...
Leni Schwendinger
- Apr 19, 2009
- 2 min
Italy: iGuzzini joins the race for LED street lighting
iGuzzini factory near Ancona, Italy The iGuzzini lighting factory is set near the Adriatic sea, tucked into a composition of small...
Leni Schwendinger
- Feb 14, 2009
- 1 min
Downstate (New York) Construction Conference, February 4, 2009
The visiting agencies were very helpful with the certification forms. Additionally, we visited with MTA/LIRR and learned about the GEC...
Leni Schwendinger
- Feb 7, 2009
- 2 min
Leni’s eclectic coverage of the Greater New York Construction User Council Breakfast: Infrastructure
Greater New York Construction User Council Panelists: Jason Bram (economist, Federal Reserve Bank of New York), Seth Pinsky (President,...
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