The City College of New York’s Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture has honored the late architect, author, and urbanist Michael Sorkin with a new reading room that bears his name. Sorkin passed away in March 2020 after contracting COVID-19. He was 71.
In addition to being a celebrated architect and critic, Sorkin was a distinguished faculty member at CUNY where he served as director of the Graduate Program in Urban Design, which he designed the curriculum for.
“Michael Sorkin was a creatively provocative and animating force in architecture and at CCNY’s Spitzer School. A reading room to carry forth the spirit of
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