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The awesome East River floating pool might still be just a concept, but the city would like to remind you that there are other places to play in the water around here. As part of the Vision 2020 [...] Read »
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5 BR, 4 BA Co-op Asking: $3,200,000 | Spacious Layout 1 Gracie Terrace, 11/12F/11G [Stribling] Read »
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CLEVELAND, Ohio After decades of discussions and nearly five years of planning, a developer finally is ready to build homes, stores and restaurants along Euclid Avenue in University Circle. [...] Read »
CLEVELAND, Ohio Planners have added a piece of land in the Flats thats critical to finishing the Cuyahoga County section of the 101-mile Towpath Trail. The Ohio Canal Corridor and the Trust [...] Read »
A few months ago, I recieved an inquiry from an individual interested in the preservation of a historic house in her neighborhood. I drove by it, and saw a house with good proportions and what [...] Read »
London Mayor Boris Johnson has published new guidance aimed at increasing and giving more clarity to the protection of the capital’s historic views Read »
The winner of UK’s largest student competition, run by 3DReid, has been revealed Read »
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"I heard a conductor on an Amtrak train coming back from Philly telling two riders about how he always takes his wife and 3 kids to Dumbo for 'a real New York City experience'. He had a Southern accent as... Read »
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So that 18th century ship dug up during WTC work recently? Construction workers may have accidentally cut it in half while in a hurry last year. Oops! Nor is what archaeologists are finding in [...] Read »
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Read the rest of Affordable, Efficient Honeywell Turbine Hits Shelves Next Month!http://www.inhabi tat.com/wp-admin/ohttp: //www.inhabitat.com/wp- admin/options-general.p hp?page=better_feedptio ns-general.php?page=bet ter_feed [...] Read »
I have been to many of the PechaKucha nights in the past, I even presented at the one that was held under the bridge during last years’ Pop Up City BRIDGE PROJECT (still one of my fav all [...] Read »
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How to celebrate getting fired: buy an apartment! Former CNN anchor Campbell Brownwho left the network last weekand her husband are the new owners of a full-floor apartment in Tribeca's 71 [...] Read »
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Shovels, hammers or hard hats were nowhere in sight. Instead, hair curlers, buttons and paper clips were used to construct future train stations for California’s new proposed high-speed rail. Read »
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An anonymous owner has unveiled an unlikely trove of tens of thousands of sketches, tracings, and renderings by the architect Philip Johnson (1906-2005) from the period between 1968 and 1992. Read »
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East Villagers and members of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral at 59 East 2nd Street are sparring over the proposed landmarking of the Gothic-style church. The church says it can't afford the necessary [...] Read »
PechaKucha Night in Cleveland Vol. 8 happens this Friday (July 30), and it’s taking place in the the courtyard you see pictured above, which is located in downtown Cleveland. From co-organizer [...] Read »
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The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE) is backing Rowan Atkinson’s proposal to build a Richard Meier-designed house in rural south Oxfordshire Read »
The winners of this year’s Architecture for Everyone programme, organised by the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust and RMJM, have been revealed Read »
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Santiago Calatrava's design for a soaring PATH-and-subway-train-c onnecting World Trade Center Transportation Hub has been, er, evolving (okay, okaygetting cheapened up) for so many years that [...] Read »
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Behar + Peteranecz: Architecture seeking Project Architect in Clearwater, FL Behar+Peteranecz: Architecture | Interiors is a custom residential firm. We are continuing to expand in the high-end [...] Read »
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CLEVELAND, Ohio A citizens activist group today urged Cuyahoga County commissioners to abandon the October groundbreaking planned for a medical mart and convention center downtown. Citizens [...] Read »
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 City & Urbanism
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"Skibsted and his partners in the KIBISI design studio have taken a less grounded look at the future of urban mobility when they were asked by Woburn, Massachusetts-based Terrafugia to redesign [...] Read »
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"David Neustein reviews Inception, the latest blockbuster to depict the idealised reality of the architect and the contemporary city." You knew there would be an architecture-themed review of [...] Read »
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"GOOD asked a few of New Orleanss finest designers to re-imagine, improve upon, or replace these floodwalls and levee spaces. What we got were ideas that are at once community-enhancing, dynamic, [...] Read »
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"The 2010 version, a 4-day film extravaganza, will be a bit more accessible, coming to New York City and the Tribeca Cinemas on October 14-17." Be there. Or be elsewhere. [Link to Film Fest 2010] Read »
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"Who is allowed to shape our cities, and how do they do it? Unlike many other fields of design, cities aren't created by any one specialist or expert. There are many contributors to urban change, [...] Read »
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"Right now, there are millions and millions of people who want to employ our unemployed housing stock: immigrants. Simply let more of them in and they will buy, rent, and live in these empty [...] Read »
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I could pen a thousand-word essay on health benefits of biking to skeptics. Or show the picture in the link below and convert them in a second [Link to Why Biking Is Good For Your Legs] Read »
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eVolo is pleased to invite students, architects, engineers, and designers from around the globe to take part in the 2011 Skyscraper Competition. The annual eVolo Skyscraper Competition is a forum [...] Read »
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The deal is done on 140 William Street, the cute seven-story FiDi building put on the market by troubled developer Kent Swig. The sale price was $11.35 million, a 53.5% loss for Swig, who bought [...] Read »
Architect Michael Davis’ proposal to widen London’s South Bank will go before London Mayor Boris Johnson next month Read »
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To help boost the "progressive upsurge" of their country, Georgian government selects a curvy building design to serve as a chechpoint building between Georgia and Turkey at Sarpi. designboom [...] Read »
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Gary Hustwit, director of Helvetica and Objectified , has just announced that the final part of his design trilogy will be Urbanized , a film that "looks at the issues and strategies behind urban [...] Read »
Itll be at least 4 years before Santiago Calatravas scaled-back, over-budget World Trade Center PATH station is completed (though as our upcoming feature on Lower Manhattan showcases, everythings [...] Read »
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The Associated Press has filed a travel story on Dumbo: "The fact that DUMBO is still relatively unknown is part of its charm. Sean Cavanaugh, visiting on a recent summer day from Alexandria, [...] Read »
When I drove by the Day-Glo building, at East 45th and St. Clair Avenue this past winter, I started thinking about a post for this blog. The glowing letters of their sign jumped out of the gray, [...] Read »
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4 Unit, 4,000 sq ft Multifamily House Asking: $3,300,000 | Investment Opportunity 650 East 6th Street, HOUSE [Stribling] Read »
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Read the rest of Calatrava Unveils Rail Station At Denver International Airporthttp://www.inhab itat.com/wp-admin/ohttp ://www.inhabitat.com/wp -admin/options-general. php?page=better_feedpti ons-general.php?page=be tter_feed [...] Read »
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Read the rest of LOT-EKs Shipping Container Art School Opens in South Koreahttp://www.inhabit at.com/wp-admin/ohttp:/ /www.inhabitat.com/wp-a dmin/options-general.ph p?page=better_feedption s-general.php?page=bett er_feed [...] Read »
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Read the rest of Beautiful Spanish Prefab Home Constructed in Just Three Dayshttp://www.inhabita t.com/wp-admin/ohttp:// www.inhabitat.com/wp-ad min/options-general.php ?page=better_feedptions -general.php?page=bette r_feed [...] Read »
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Read the rest of Gorgeous Green-Roofed Home in Madrid by A-cerohttp://www.inhabi tat.com/wp-admin/ohttp: //www.inhabitat.com/wp- admin/options-general.p hp?page=better_feedptio ns-general.php?page=bet ter_feed [...] Read »
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City Room notes that the City Council's big Domino and Flushing Commons day was the first in its temporary new home (caused by the renovation of City Hall): the old Emigrant Industrial Savings [...] Read »
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"I was walking down West 27th street from 8th to 7th yesterday afternoon and passed a building, midblock on the south side of the street, where the front door had been literally drenched by a [...] Read »
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Graeme Massie Architects is to design the pavilion for next year’s Edinburgh Art Festival Read »
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Read the rest of Shigeru Bans Elegant, Efficient Metal Shutter Houseshttp://www.inhabi tat.com/wp-admin/ohttp: //www.inhabitat.com/wp- admin/options-general.p hp?page=better_feedptio ns-general.php?page=bet ter_feed [...] Read »
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A developer may build warehouses on Maspeth's historic St. Saviour's Church site, which was controversially deforested and nearly demolished despite immense pressure from locals and politicians [...] Read »
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The alarm bells haven’t started ringing, but environmental groups and concerned citizens are nervously eyeing a permit renewal for a coal-fired power plant in University Circle. It is likely [...] Read »
Architectural Works
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[ September 20, 2010; ] Kay e Sante nan Ayiti (Creole for Housing and Health in Haiti), is an international competition launched by the ARCHIVE Institute to build five housing units in the area [...] Read »
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