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Ten buildings that became embroiled in legal battles

Deezen

Read more about Hunters Point Library › Photo by Mario Roberto Durán Ortiz Ponte della Constituzione bridge, Italy, by Santiago Calatrava Designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava , the Ponte della Constituzione bridge in Venice has been hit with multiple controversies since it opened in 2008.

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The Architect's Questionnaire: Daniel Toole

Portland Architecture

Toole received his bachelor’s of architecture degree from the University of Oregon in 2008, and his master’s in urban design from the Harvard Graduate School of Design in 2016, with a year-long research grant at the Technical University of Berlin in between.

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Serpentine Pavilion 2023, London

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Additionally, we have used pre-cast concrete pads for the second year in a row, which lowers the total amount of carbon embodied in the project and permits reuse of same foundation when the Pavilion is rebuilt in its permanent position.”

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Greece

Architizer

The foundation of Western architecture cannot be told without citing the architectural legacy of Greece. Founded by Iva Vassileva in 2008, the has designed projects locally in Greece and internationally in Europe. From classical antiquity to today’s built environment, Greek structures and decorations are visible worldwide.

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How to Teach Equity in Architecture?

Community Architect

This belief gives rise to “a collective rather than an individual right since changing the city inevitably depends upon the exercise of a collective power over the processes of urbanization.“ ( Harvey, 2008) Fig 3: Morgan State University, School of Architecture and Planning, studio design workshop. Wiley Online Library. Accessed 20 Dec 2021.

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Architecture Market Analysis Report

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From this we can deduce that: Residential construction permits, starts, and under construction, all fell in 2018 Residential construction permits fell by 14.6% Due to this project, the process for applying for a permit can take only a few hours. 600 building permits – the fourth-highest result since 2010.

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US Architecture News: American Buildings

e-architect

Building permits indicate the project will encompass 813,813 sqft and rise 460 feet in height. The latest building permits indicate the 425-foot-tall tower will measure 312,093 sqft. The latest building permits indicate the project will stand 728 feet in height and encompass 266,963 sqft.