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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The Sphere at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas , has announced that plans for a similar project in London have been withdrawn for lack of support from London’s planning officials, as reported by The Guardian.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The developers behind the proposed MSG Sphere in London have withdrawn plans for the project.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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Structural engineer Hanif Kara receives the 2024 Soane Medal

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The 2024 Soane Medal has been awarded to Hanif Kara, the British structural engineer and founder of the London-based firm AKT II.

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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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Refik Anadol Studio to open DATALAND Museum of AI Arts at The Grand LA in 2025

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He now returns to the site of his 2018 installation at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, using his hero Frank Gehry ’s architecture as the permanent base of which another experiment, this one to "develop a new paradigm"of museums, can be performed.

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padrone’s wearable AI mouse ring can turn any surface into laptop or computer touchpad

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first introduced in 2018, it has taken the technology team ten years in total to develop the 3D printed device. they’re confident now to say that the release begins in may 2025.

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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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