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AB 1033 Will Allow Condoization of ADUs

Santa Cruz Architect

Individual cities and counties would have latitude to decide if they want their residents to have the option to sell their ADUs. AB 1033 would also be advantageous to current homeowners who could use the sale of an ADU to help finance its construction. Finally, from a social perspective, it could increase gentle density in many cities.

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Campus Protests Are Revealing the Precarity of Student Housing

Dwell

In small college towns where off-campus living is scarce, or in places like New York City, where thousands of dollars a year in residential fees (often paid partially by student loans) may be more affordable than off-campus housing, expulsion from campus residences can be life-altering.

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News: Harvard GSD reveals four 2023 Wheelwright Prize finalists

Bustler

These are the 2023 finalists and their proposals: Isabel Abascal: “Mother Architecture: Shaping Birth” Isabel Abascal is a Mexico City–based architect and writer. She will also schedule in-person curated experiences in select cities, including dinner salons, roundtables, panel discussions, and other related events. Osseo-Asare!s

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS POISED TO LEAD A NEW ERA OF INFRASTRUCTURE

Landscape Architecture Magazine

There are also some first steps to address the legacy of environmental and social inequities in cities created by highways that have divided communities for decades. Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act: $1.25 Image courtesy SWA/BALSLEY and WEISS/MANFREDI. Planning and capital construction grants will be available.

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Is There a Way Out of Hawaii’s Housing Crisis?

Dwell

From the end of 2019 to the start of 2022, the median cost of a single-family home on O‘ahu, where most of the population lives, ballooned from $789,000 to $1.15 A measure was proposed in the Honolulu City Council earlier this year to raise taxes on homes that sit vacant for half the year or more, from 0.35 Hale O Maui.

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New Football Stadium in Milan: The Cathedral

e-architect

The new district will include a new 50,000 sqm green area, on top of a reduction of built volumetry, in line with the latest regulations (as regulated by Piano di Governo del Territorio). Most of the sport and leisure activities – located both indoors and outdoors – will be free-of-charge or financed by the city.

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100+ tallest buildings in the world

Architecture Quote

It presents itself as one of the most iconic city landmarks, and it is conveniently placed at a walking distance from The Dubai Mall and Dubai Opera House. This is called X-Seed 4000 , a city-inside-a-building concept envisioned by Japan, which has taken inspiration from its world-famous Mount Fuji. Year of Completion: 2019.