Hugh Hardy,

Architect Hugh Hardy talks about his 50-year career and some of his favorite projects—the restored Radio City Music Hall and the revived New Victory and New Amsterdam theaters near Times Square and the state-of-the-art Botanical Research Institute of Texas in Fort Worth. His book Theater of Architecture gathers 20 projects from New York City and beyond, and discusses each project's challenges, strategies, and human concerns that influenced its design.

The WNYC Culture department is launching a new project on the changing NYC architectural environment. Throughout the month of April, the New Yorker's architecture critic Paul Goldberger will discuss the cityscape all around us. Hugh Hardy,, founder of H3 Hardy Collaboration and called ...