“World Trade Center Bosses Turn Site Into Grim Fortress” on security alterations to the World Trade Center site, Bloomberg 7/25/2013

“Detroit’s Venal Art Sale No Fix for Urban Nightmare” Putting the city of Detroit on a sustainable footing argues against the possible auction of Detroit Institute of Art’s holdings to pay pension obligations, Bloomberg, 8/7/2013

“Arts Ban in Stimulus Is Stupid Economics”  on economic stimulus bill in Congress that specifically prohibits spending on arts-related projects, Bloomberg, 2/13/2009

“Congress Builds Itself a $621 Million Bunker” on the Capitol Visitor Center, Washington, D. C., RKTL, architect, Bloomberg, 12/5/2008

Commentary: Beyond Window-Dressing Democracy” on improving the planning process at World Trade Center site, Architectural Record, 9/2002

“Where Politics Dwell” practice reporting on how housing production is influenced by the power of owners versus renters (introduction to multifamily housing building types study), Architectural Record, 12/2000

 “A Capitol Dilemma Involving Security” on plans for an underground visitor center at the U.S. Capitol. The Philadelphia Inquirer, 8/4/1998

“Can Architecture and Politics Mix?” on architects’ failure to engage in and benefit from political process, Architectural Record, 1/1996