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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Image © Leonardo Finotti Multifaceted and filled with complexities, the landscape of architecture and urbanism in Latin America unveils specific nuances and challenges in light of the issues faced by various countries, such as social inequality, violence, and rapid urban growth. Centro Cultural Lá da Favelinha, Aglomerado da Serra, 2021.

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JULY 4, 2024

The Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction 2023 has announced the winners of the International Holcim Awards for North America. The Gold Prize for North America was awarded to Partisans Architects and Well-Grounded Real Estate with their high-tech, low-cost modular housing solution for urban living in Toronto.

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JUNE 27, 2024

Image © Juan Manuel McGrath, Iwan Baan, Rodrigo Chapa The Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize (MCHAP) at the College of Architecture at Illinois Institute of Technology has announced the shortlist of 53 Outstanding projects.

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MARCH 18, 2024

These 20 practices, half led by women or as a mix, coming from Europe, South America, North America, Asia and the Middle East, represent the diversity among those who are setting an example of the direction architecture should be heading.

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MARCH 7, 2023

The Neues Museum, courtesy of SPK / David Chipperfield Architects, photo Joerg von Bruchhausen Chipperfield's work spans over four decades with over one hundred projects ranging from civic, cultural, and academic buildings to residences and urban masterplanning throughout Asia, Europe, and North America.

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APRIL 30, 2024

Image Courtesy of the Wood Design & Building Awards The 2024 Wood Design and Building Awards program is now open for submissions, inviting entries from talented architects and designers across North America and around the globe who are setting new standards of excellence in wood architecture.

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APRIL 18, 2023

MSDL worked to enact new monumental staircases and a horizontal floating glass structure it says is the longest in North America. Image: David Boyer The new Esplanade PVM comes with improved pedestrian access, a modernized shopping mall, and reconfigured underground entrance to public transit.

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OCTOBER 5, 2023

The showcased projects feature approaches from Europe , North America , and more developing countries like Uganda , Malaysia , and Mexico. Read more »

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AUGUST 5, 2024

The best new developments in North America as selected by the 2024 ULI Americas Awards for Excellence have been announced by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) in continuation of a tradition that dates to 1979.

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Archinect

JANUARY 24, 2024

Details made public with the start of a requisite petition drive showed a preliminary map, renderings, and area plan for the project, which would notably be the first large-scale demonstration of the "walkable city" concept designed entirely from scratch in North America.

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Archinect

MAY 28, 2024

Another eye-catching design, the firm's ripped-facade One River North development in Denver (MAD's first residential project in North America), also passed a major milestone recently as it nears its realization. It mirrors MAD's previous efforts on the Wormhole Library located nearby on Haikou Bay.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In this chaotic scenario, a study presented by the National Confederation of Municipalities states that, amidst the rains in the south and drought in the north, 5.8 In other words, here in the south, we better get used to the sound of rain on our windows, while the north should brace for historic droughts. Read more »

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JUNE 18, 2024

Image Courtesy of Architectural League Prize for Young Architects + Designers The Architectural League Prize for Young Architects + Designers is an annual portfolio competition for early-career practitioners in North America. Established in 1981, the competition is entered around a yearly theme.

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MARCH 15, 2024

By extending the spire of the 1,907-foot Legends Tower, the Architects Orange (AO) plan would become, as we previously reported , the tallest building in North America.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Consisting of five independent expert panels from around the globe, the jury has chosen projects that demonstrate contextual and practical approaches to sustainable construction, divided into regional categories: Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Africa, and North America.

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Archinect

MAY 30, 2024

Details for a new luxury superyacht marina and residential community designed by Zaha Hadid Architects , the largest in North America, have been announced, along with an anticipated 2027 completion date.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

The development team of Riverside Investment & Development, Convexity Properties, and Clark Construction also delivered Chicago’s Bank of America Tower in 2020 and the 150 North Riverside office building in 2017. It also includes a privately owned public park called The Green.

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JULY 3, 2023

The two firms’ split proposal would supposedly be delivered in six years and at a cost of $6 billion using a combination of grants, state, and federal money, in addition to a $1 billion capital investment from ASTM North America.

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MAY 1, 2024

Mexico border is a region of vast historical, cultural, and economic significance, where cities of fundamental importance to North America have emerged. Image © Fernando Cebreros | Shutterstock The U.S.-Mexico Tijuana —located in northeastern Mexico—, is one of these cities.

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APRIL 13, 2024

Architects Orange) that would become North America's tallest building when realized. The Oklahoma City Planning Commission voted yesterday , April 12th, to recommend its city council's approval of the proposed 1,907-foot-high tower design from AO (fmr.

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JULY 1, 2024

It adds to another recent analysis of the point access block dilemma from the Center for Building in North America in May. He says: “Reforming the building code and allowing for taller point access blocks, similar to Paris’ Olympic Village, is a great first step in unlocking high-performance housing.

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JUNE 7, 2022

Athenæum, the project will bring a second location of the Crow Museum of Asian Art as well as a performance hall and a planned museum for the traditional arts of the Americas. To the north, the plaza aligns with social and green spaces that support the Naveen Jindal School of Management and Davidson Auditorium.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The tenor of threats varies by region, with a majority (58%) of those surveyed in North America & Europe under threat due to "insufficient funding and resources." The WMF has not produced such documentation since 2022, when it found 25 sites as being under threat. A total of 200 sites were nominated worldwide.

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AUGUST 29, 2022

Through a new marketing campaign by Frito-Lay North America titled Triangle Tracker, people can currently utilize Snapchat’s augmented reality software to seek, scan, and convert triangular shapes anywhere, including buildings, into Doritos for the chance to win money and other prizes. Apparently, Doritos are everywhere.

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MARCH 21, 2022

Construction has begun on the largest cruise terminal in North America. Located in Port Miami , and designed by Miami-based Arquitectonica , the MSC Cruises Terminal will be capable of hosting three cruise ships simultaneously as well as 36,000 daily passengers, upon its completion at the end of 2023.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Previously: The Pandemic Is History, but for Architects, Its Impact on Office Design Remains The product is available to contract customers in North America. These design elements reflect ongoing changes in office culture, where privacy and comfort are becoming more valued in hybrid work settings.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

She says the exhibition will be "an opportunity to gather global experiences, ideas, and projects that create an archive of contemporary architecture to inform decision making, education, debate, and collective thinking about the world we design."

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Image © James Brittain What about architecture in North America – its history , policies , but also building codes – makes it particularly vulnerable to the global housing crisis ? Veil House / 5468796 Architecture.

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JULY 11, 2024

North Omaha, Nebraska, like many other minority communities in America, has been subjected to generations of unjust urban planning policies. Included in the first phase of a master planned community, the Highlander Accelerator is a neighborhood catalyst.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The winner of this year’s Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize MCHAP.emerge award goes to Mexico City-based Taller Capital and their infrastructure project in Nogales, Mexico, titled Containing The Flood: Colosio Embankment Dam.

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

degrees north and 23.5 In these regions across Central and South America, Africa, and Asia, coffee is one of the main national exports, becoming a large part of many national identities. We Coffee – Vila Nova Conceição / Pitá Arquitetura. Image © Manuel Sá At 23.5

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JULY 7, 2023

The only thing everyone seems to know for certain is that nothing meaningful ever really happens to improve North America’s busiest and most miserable train hub, despite decades of demands and promises. Hope has long gone to die on the 6:50 to Secaucus. But now may actually be different.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

for the first time in a move to bring automated and affordable house building to North America. British construction tech start-up Automated Architecture (AUAR) is sending two of its pop-up, robotic micro-factories to the U.S. Related on Archinect: Where Are All The Affordable Housing Startups?

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MARCH 28, 2024

The celebration comes after a recent bid for what would be North America’s tallest building in Oklahoma City, commissioned by Orange County-based developer Scot Matteson, has placed them in the international spotlight. Related: Archinect's coverage of the 1,907-foot Legends Tower proposal in Oklahoma City, which AO designed.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

The selected courses will be taught in architecture schools across North America in the coming years and provide an excellent insight into the future of design education. The Softwood Lumber Board and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) have announced the winners of the 2022 Timber Education Prize.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

Nowadays, the energy obtained from the sun through devices such as solar panels has become one of the most widely used sources in regions like North America and Europe, contributing to the efforts for a complete transition to clean energy.

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AUGUST 29, 2023

The Urban Land Institute (ULI) has selected ten recent standout developments from around North America as the recipients of its 2023 ULI Americas Awards for Excellence. “This year’s ULI Americas Awards for Excellence winners represent a diverse group of pro.

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