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MSG Developer Officially Withdraws Plans for Sphere in London

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Image Courtesy of The Madison Square Garden Company Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSG), the developer behind the recently opened The Sphere at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas , has announced that plans for a similar project in London have been withdrawn for lack of support from London’s planning officials, as reported by The Guardian.

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Plans for London’s Sphere are no more as developers abandon project

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The developers behind the proposed MSG Sphere in London have withdrawn plans for the project. In a letter to the UK government’s Planning Inspectorate, developers Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSG) said that the scheme had become “merely a political football between rival parties.”

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HUD Finds Discrimination in Chicago’s Public Housing Development

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Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) detailed the findings of a recent probe into the city’s affordable housing development practices. According to the Sun-Times, HUD found that the city has wrongly denied the development of new affordable housing through the tool of "aldermanic prerogative."

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Architecture Offices in Taiwan Through the Lens of Marc Goodwin

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Image © Marc Goodwin Further developing his collection of photographic series featuring architecture offices from around the world , Archmospheres photographer Marc Goodwin is now exploring workspaces in Taiwan. Atelier Or. Read more »

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Studio Libeskind Reveals Design for the Memorial at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh

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Image © Studio Libeskind Studio Libeskind , working in close partnership with the Memorialization Working Group, has unveiled the preliminary design for the memorial for the 11 killed on 27 October 2018 at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh , United States. The building’s official groundbreaking is expected in 2024.

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Tesla’s EV-charging drive-in concept is under construction in Los Angeles

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Elon Musk developed the idea after thinking out loud on his Twitter account in 2018. Once it is completed, the retro-inspired dining space and rest area will offer drivers 32 total electric charging stations while serving classic American roadside fare wrapped in a two-story and 9,300-square-foot faux Streamline Moderne package.

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Deep Dive: Unearthing the Potential of Underground Development

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Consider the possibilities of expanding underground development to encompass a broader range of building typologies. Numerous countries across the globe are actively venturing into underground development beyond transportation and utility infrastructure. Completed in 2018, the bicycle parking accommodates over 13,500 bikes.