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The Citadel effect

Brandon Donnelly

Most of the luxury homes he has sold in recent months have been to hedge fund buyers, half of them from Griffin’s firm, he estimates. I remember visiting family in Miami in and around the GFC of 2007-2008. You could see how it was using art and culture to carve its identify. The Citadel migration is definitely occurring.”

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Reinvestment without displacement: North Avenue Market

Community Architect Daily

Ever since artists revived New York's SOHO they have become the target of revitalization strategies, in Baltimore's Station North District probably more so than in the three other "Arts and Entertainment Districts" in the City. They all formed an artistic biotope special to the Station North arts district.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Right: Public Farm 1, a 2008 installation on the grounds of Long Island City’s MoMA PS1 by Amale Andraos’s firm, WORKac; the museum described the installation as “a living structure made from inexpensive and sustainable materials recyclable after its use at PS1”; images via MoMA PS1 and Archinect. Kimberly Dowdell.

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Scottish Architecture News: Buildings in Scotland

e-architect

Glasgow School of Art fire inquiry unable to find cause. Fire investigators have failed to find a cause for the fire that destroyed Glasgow School of Art’s world-renowned Mackintosh building in 2018, report the BBC today. The Glasgow School of Art shares outcome of detailed analysis of options for the Mackintosh Building.

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#ResignModi

Raj Patel

To get food rations and social grants, for instance, Indians have to submit to a state of the art biometric scanning system. The following week India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a series of press conferences detailing the package. The Indian government has done all kinds of things in the name of modernisation.

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The Future of Cities: Back to Basics?

Community Architect

New York has gone through 9/11, the 2008 financial crisis and a couple of superstorms … it’s come back ever stronger. The authors estimate that about 18% of office workers will continue to work from home for 3-5 days a week. I think cities have survived worse and, you know, look at New York. I mean, people are counting New York dead.

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