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Baltimore City and County Planning the Future: How they prepare their new Masterplans

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Late to the party: The new 10 year plans Baltimore City calls it a Comprehensive Plan and hasn't done one since 2006. Baltimore County calls it Masterplan 2030 and its last version is from 2020. The City has a section that deals with the old 2006 plan and provides a progress report. A good goal but not specific enough.

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BDP Architecture Practice Information + News

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Fairham continues: “Our award-winning projects range from the masterplanning of entire cities to the design of interiors and building components. Scott joined BDP in 1999 and has been a director since 2006. BDP wins Kuwait Masterplan. Edinburgh St James building: image courtesy of architects practice. 11 Feb 2011.

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Infrastructuring Nature: Appropriating the Industrial Ruins of New York City

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Finally, in 2006, West 8 won the competition for creating a masterplan that transforms the island into a public destination and landmark. From an unspoiled landscape to a military base to a hotel and racetrack, the island was expanded through artificial means to host a number of contradicting functions.

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Espoo House celebrates Finland's tradition of wooden construction

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It will be built primarily from wood Espoo House forms part of a wider masterplan for Espoon Keskus, the central district of Espoo. COBE is an architectural firm founded in 2006. It will sit alongside a series of new residential blocks, which are being designed to collectively become the "new public heart of the city".

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Studio Gang and SCAPE add timber canopy to "inclusive" park on Memphis waterfront

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Photo by Conner Ryan Chicago-based architecture practice Studio Gang designed the masterplan for the park, while SCAPE carried out the landscaping, which included the remediation of the soil and the planting of more than a thousand trees. Studio Gang and SCAPE redesigned a park on the Memphis waterfront.

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David Chipperfield Architects unveils Winter Olympics arena in Milan

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Located a few kilometres from Milan's city centre, the Milano Santa Giulia district was masterplanned by Foster + Partners in 2006. David Chipperfield Architects and Arup are designing the Santa Giulia arena. It will contain a mix of residential, education, commercial and leisure buildings, alongside a park and the arena.

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SPPARC completes Borough Yards shopping district in London

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SPPARC's masterplan revives the area's medieval street pattern and includes 8,500 square metres of existing railway arches, which are repurposed to accommodate double-height retail units. SPPARC is an architecture studio founded in 2006 by Trevor Morriss. The shopping and dining district incorporates a brick-lined arcade.