New London Architecture (NLA) is an independent information resource and discussion forum focused on London's built environment. Its audience are professionals, the public and politicians.* New London Architecture, Press Release, 2015 UK Green Building Council, Membership & Impact, Current Members, Member Directory, New London Architecture Lonely Planet, United Kingdom, London, Sights, Museums & Galleries
Origins and purpose
NLA was founded in 2005*New London Architecture, Press Release, 2015 and its stated mission is "to bring people together to shape a better city".New London Architecture, About
Activities
NLA delivers over 150 events per year, including a mixture of round table discussions, conferences, debates, talks, walking tours, and receptions. The organisation also publishes research,Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), Bookshop, New London Architecture hosts rotating exhibitions,Londonist, Events, New London Architecture Eventbrite, New London Architecture, Past Events holds awards* Zaha Hadid Architects, 'New London Architecture (NLA) honours Zaha Hadid as 'New Londoner of the Year', 7 July 2015 New London Architecture, Programme and organises international ideas competitions, such as "New Ideas for Housing" (2015).* The Guardian, 'Ideas to solve London's housing crisis' – in pictures, 15 September 2015 World Architecture News, 'Solving London's Housing Crisis?', 15 September 2015 Barber, L., 'Three ideas for the future of London housing', City AM, 16 September 2015 Mark, L., 'Revealed: 100 ideas to solve the housing crisis', Architects Journal, 14 September 2015 NLA's main publication is New London Quarterly. New London Quarterly is circulated to 5,000 leading people with an interest in London's built environment. Its galleries are open, free of charge, six days a week and receive over 10,000 visitors each month.
New London Model
The NLA's permanent exhibition includes a 1:2000-scale interactive model of central London. The model is approximately long and represents an area in excess of of London. It was improved and extended in 2015.Payton, M., 'Incredible scale model of London made with 170,000 buildings', Metro, 22 April 2015
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