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  • Architectural Record - Diplomatic Intervention: A Copenhagen duo adds contemporary furniture to a restored Finn Juhl interior at the United Nations
    26 April 2013
  • Engineering News Record - $2.1B United Nations Renovation Complicated by Working Within Operational Campus
    25 March 2013
  • Architectural Record - Revival of an Icon
    September 2012
  • The Globe and Mail (Toronto) - At the United Nations, updating a modernist icon 
    April 30, 2012
  • Providence Journal - An Architect's Optimism-UN Pessimism 
    October 19, 2011
  • WNYC - World Leaders Descend on UN Headquarters, Under Construction 
    September 21, 2011
  • Architectural Record - UN Campus Upgrade 
    September 2011 
  • The InterDependent - Security Concerns Delay Completion of the Capital Master Plan
    June 15, 2011 
  • Xinhua - UN HQ renovations on track but for some security-related changes
    March 31, 2011 
  • BBC - In Pictures: The UN Building Gets a Refit
    January 7, 2011 
  • Architectural Record - U.N. Headquarters Gets a $1.8 Billion Face-lift 
    September 20, 2010
  • Sun Media - UN's extreme makeover 
    August 23, 2010 
  • New York Magazine - Fixing the World: How do you renovate the United Nations? Diplomatically. 
    August 1, 2010 
  • MediaGlobal - UN Capital Master Plan provides more than just construction 
    July 19, 2010 
  • Blogging Heads TV / UN Dispatch - Interview with Michael Adlerstein 
    June 4, 2010 
  • Crain's New York Business.com - UN Renovation To Let The Sun Shine In 
    April 28, 2010 
  • Secretary-General Appoints Advisory Board of the United Nations Capital Master Plan 
    March 3, 2010 
    
  • WNYC - The United Nations' Extreme Makeover 
    January 13, 2010  
    
  • The New York Times - UN Adopts Bland Home for Gutting of Quarters 
    January 12, 2010 
  • The Huffington Post - UN Renovation: Fun Taken Out of East River Complex 
    December 15, 2009 
  • Christian Science Monitor - Extreme Makeover Home Edition? UN gets a 21st century update 
    November 5, 2009 
  • Real Estate Weekly - UN Shaves Costs of Capital Plan 
    October 9, 2009 
  • The New Yorker - Home of the United Nations (audio slide show with the photographer Robert Polidori) 
    October 5, 2009 
  • MediaGlobal - UN Headquarters Walks the Green Walk in Capital Master Plan
    August 14, 2009 
  • New York Construction - A Look at the Region's Top 21 Big-Ticket Construction Starts from Last Year: United Nations Headquarters 
    June 2009 
  • Financial Times - Safety and Security Fears Anger UN Staff 
    April 20, 2009
  • Reuters - UN Says Staff Needn't Worry About Asbestos Removal 
    April 17, 2009
  • The Art Newspaper - UN Art Collection to go on Show in $150m "Disposable" Building 
    February 25, 2009

  • IPS Terra Viva - U.N. Renovation Moves to Peak June Through August 
    February 3, 2009

  • The Wall Street Journal - The U.N.'s Temporary Building 
    January 10, 2009
  • The New York Times - Renovating the U.N., With a Hint of Green 
    November 21, 2008
  • Turtle Bay News - U.N. Breaks Ground; Commits To More Trees for Turtle Bay (page 2) 
    Summer 2008
  • Washington Diplomat - U.N. Headquarters in New York Gets Badly Needed Facelift 
    July 9, 2008
  • The Architect’s Newspaper - New Scenery for the World's Stage 
    June 25, 2008
  • The New York Sun - Ground Is Broken On Renovation Of U.N. Headquarters
    May 6, 2008
  • Reuters - U.N. Headquarters Renovation Launched In New York 
    May 5, 2008
  • Los Angeles Times - United Nations Headquarters Undergoes Renovations
    May 5, 2008
  • United Nations To Plant New Trees
    April 16, 2008
  • The New York Sun - One Cannot Tell a Lie: U.N. May Fell Its Cherry Trees
    April 16, 2008
  • The Washington Times - U.N. Leases Offices In N.Y.
    March 27, 2008
  • New York Construction Magazine - World of Opportunity - $1.9 Billion U.N. Headquarters Rehab Project Set to Start
    December, 2007
  • The New York Sun - Green Light For Renovations Is Start Of U.N. Fiscal War
    December 12, 2007
  • The New York Times - After 10 Years And 3 Plans, U.N. Renovation Is In Sight
    November 27, 2007
  • The New York Sun - Mayor May Halt U.N. Visits by Pupils From City Schools
    November 13, 2007
  • FOX News - New York City Mayor Says United Nations Building Is a Hazard to Schoolchildren
    November 12, 2007
  • The Washington Times - Bloomberg: U.N. Unsafe For Visitors
    November 12, 2007
  • BBC News - U.N. Headquarters Gets Facelift 
    October 29, 2007
  • Real Estate Weekly - U.N. Seeking Huge Midtown Lease 
    October 26, 2007
  • The New York Sun : New U.N. Renovation Plan Also Could Face Delays 
    October 24, 2007
  • The Washington Times: Repairs Would Empty U.N.
    October 22, 2007
  • CMP Executive Director Michael Adlerstein on NPR Morning Edition
    September 27, 2007