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Decarbonization: Who can be the Tesla of Real Estate?

Community Architect

MacArthur Foundation, ULI panel moderator “Build Back Better: The Mandate and the Opportunity.” It came from an unexpected side: The real estate industry, the contributor of 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions! In many countries, real estate is the single largest contributor category. and Catherine T.

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Concept to Completion: A Tale of Tenacity in Small Community Architecture

SW Oregon Architect

The modest mid-century Modernist design was originally constructed in 1953 in accordance with a design developed by Max P. The City identified another development option in March of 2004. We updated the project’s cost estimate in 2006 and once more in 2008. I developed a connection with the folks there over the years.

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Four Seasons announces plans for the Dominican Republic

Hotel Designs

Image credit: Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts In addition to Isay Weinfeld’s architecture and interior design, luxury development firm Sinergo has been named project manager, international design firm Gensler as executive architect and Bouygues Construction of France as general contractor.

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Eleven of the most under-threat modern buildings in America

Deezen

Most recently, the 23-acre mall has been the subject of potential repossession by a real estate firm for demolition. While still in use today, the State of Massachusetts has sent out a long-term lease proposal for the Hurley Building portion of the site to developers in order to realize the tower that was never built.

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Sharjah Architecture Triennial 2023 News, UAE

e-architect

Employing mud as material is also the foundation for Sumaya Dabbagh’s EARTH TO EARTH, a curved wall structure that reflects the fundamental circularity and duality of a material which embodies both solidity and fluidity.

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New York Architecture News: NYC Buildings

e-architect

New York Architecture Designs, NYC Building News, Manhattan Real Estate Photos, USA City Images. Contemporary Manhattan Architectural Developments, NY, United States of America. The project supports 6,000 jobs, $600 million in economic development for recovering city. New York Architecture News : NYC Building.

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Gerkan Marg & Partners – gmp architects

e-architect

For more than fifty years he contributed significantly to developments in architecture within Germany and far beyond. Von Gerkan was co-founder of the gmp Foundation and of the Academy for Architectural Culture (aac). The aac is a non-profit organization focused on the educational development of graduates and young architects.