A special panel event as part of AIA New York's Architecture and Design Month during October (Archtober), co-sponsored by the American Institute of Architects, New York, the American Society of Landscape Architects, the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) and the Real Estate Development program at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP). Manhattanville Factory District—Building Connections in West Harlem will take place on Wednesday, October 30 from 7:00-9:00 PM at Gavin Brown’s Enterprise in the Manhattanville Factory District.

Moderated by Pulitzer Prize-winning architectural critic Paul Goldberger, the event will feature speakers Elsia Vasquez, Founder and Executive Director of P.A.’L.A.N.T.E. Harlem; Larry English, Chairman of AirRail and former Community Board 9 Chair; Patrice Derrington, Director of the Center for Urban Real Estate and Director of the M.S. in Real Estate Development Program at Columbia University; Scott Metzner and Jerry Salama, Principals of Janus; Stella Betts and David Leven, Principals of LevenBetts, the architecture firm for MFD’s Taystee Lab Building; Thomas Gluck, Principal of GLUCK+, the architecture firm for MFD’s Malt House; and Theodore Hoerr, Principal of Terrain Work, the landscape architect for the District's publicly accessible open space.

Archtober: Manhattanville Factory District Panel