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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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Red Dunes Playtopia, Guanggang New Town, Guangzhou

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Red Dunes Playtopia in Guangzhou Province, China – Building Information Architects: XISUI Design – [link] Official Project Name: Natural and Organic: Red Dunes Playtopia Location: Guanggang New Town, Guangzhou Province, China Client: Guangdong Poly Urban Development Co.,

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Peterhof Resort, Alpe Frux, Austria

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Urban development also takes place in the countryside, that is how one could describe the organisation of the small settlement. In times of urban sprawl in the Alpine region, this is an even more important aspect of this project.

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Metrotopia Metaverse Knowledge Transfer Exhibition, Venice

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Our idea therefore is to foreground architecture’s actual contribution to urban development, in its most advanced incarnations.” Some of us noted that recent Biennales diverged from presenting the major architectural designs of our time. Architecture, Sungwoo Kim (N.E.E.D.

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Gent Design Museum, Belgium

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Led by urban development company Sogent in collaboration with Design Museum Gent, Carmody Groarke, RE-ST and TRANS Architectuur, the project aims to sensitively restore the museum’s existing buildings, extend the original masterplan and broaden the museum’s programme of design culture and visitor outreach.

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Tarpon Bend Residence, Fort Lauderdale USA

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His design approach acutely considers the future impact climate change will have on residential and urban development in the coming decades, and his iconic designs thoughtfully integrate with South Florida’s subtropical climate. Tarpon Bend Residence in Fort Lauderdale, USA – Building Information. Florida Architecture.

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ReefLine Sculpture Park, Miami Beach

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Ximena Caminos, said: “This series of artist-designed and scientist-informed artificial reefs will demonstrate to the world how tourism, artistic expression, and the creation critical habitat can be aligned. For more information, please visit www.oma.com or find us on social media – Facebook (OMAAMO) and Instagram (@OMANewYork).