WASHINGTON -- The White House on Thursday presented the latest plans for the East Wing renovation project, the construction of a 90,000-square-foot ballroom, in a public meeting of the National ...

James McCrery​, once President Trump's handpicked architect for the White House ballroom, has been appointed to serve on a ...

To Albert Chao, it’s a house of stories — stories of a Black architect whose work isn’t celebrated enough. Chao should know. He had never heard of Robert Traynham Coles until he moved into Coles’ ...

President Donald Trump has hired a new architect for the White House ballroom amid disputes between the president and the architect originally contracted to complete the project, several sources have ...

President Donald Trump has argued with the architect he handpicked to design a White House ballroom over the size of the project, reflecting a conflict between architectural norms and Trump’s ...

The White House brought in a new architect to work on President Donald Trump’s “vision” for his massive $300 million ballroom project, officials said Thursday. Shalom Baranes, head of Shalom Baranes ...

The White House confirmed on Friday that it had chosen his firm, Shalom Baranes Associates, to continue the East Wing project, centered around the ballroom that Trump wishes to construct. After ...

Trump replaced architect James McCrery with Washington-based Shalom Baranes Associates to lead the $300-million White House ballroom project, demoting McCrery to consultant. The new ballroom will span ...

President Donald Trump hired a new architect on Thursday to lead the construction of his ambitious White House ballroom project after the previous architect clashed with Trump over its projected size.