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Micromobility ridership in the US from 2010 to 2021

Brandon Donnelly

The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) has just published this report on shared micro mobility in the US from 2010 to 2021. According to the report, the first modern North American bike share system was installed in Montréal in 2009 and the first in the US was in 2010.

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2010 Shanghai EXPO Village Planning by Lemanarc SA

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The oversimplification design of the riverside in both preindustrial and modern eras creates stiff and boring waterfront lines. Such researches deepen our understanding of the city. Indeed the project is based on some of the conclusions from the research.

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New Canaan Residence by Windigo Architecture & Design

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Located in the scenic beauty of New Canaan, CT, an area dotted with old colonial-era farms and modern architectural masterpieces, this guest house is a contemporary twist on traditional English threshing barns, with a bright, airy interior and an intimate connection with the outdoors.

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Sunshine Canyon Residence by Hacker Architects

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The clients lost their home in the Fourmile Canyon Fire in 2010. They wanted a modern home capable of withstanding another wildfire, inspired by the materials of nearby historic mining infrastructure, and able to harvest the abundant sunlight at the site.

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SFMOMA acquires Nakagin Capsule Tower pod

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A unique piece of architectural history is headed to America following the purchase of a remaining Nakagin Capsule Tower pod by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). The LA Times ’ Carolina A.

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Modern Sanctuary Above the City, San Francisco, California

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The new homeowners, a young family of four, had a vision for the house that went beyond its original character, blending modern, minimal design with the existing mid-century aesthetic. The exterior received a complete refresh, with a mix of new materials, upgraded hardscaping, and a modern color palette.

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Alberto Campo Baeza receives the Daylight Award 2024 in Architecture

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Regardless of their modernity, his white buildings continue the ageless tradition of white-washed houses around Mediterranean, reminding us of the historical fact that this formal severe white vernacular architecture inspired early modernism. Source and images Courtesy of Alberto Campo Baeza.