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Shepherdstown Grandparents' House by Reader & Swartz Architects

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The assemblage, containing a main house, guest house, and pool house, was commissioned by Gaston Caperton, the governor of West Virginia at that time. The main house served as a primary residence, a gallery of West Virginia art, and a rural retreat for friends, family, and colleagues visiting from Washington D.C.

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List of America’s Most Endangered Historic Places for 2024 shows expanded 'collective idea of American history'

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Virgin Islands Hudson-Athens Lighthouse, Athens, New York Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California Minute Man National Historical Park, Walden, and nearby landmarks, Massachusetts New Salem Baptist Church, Tams, West Virginia Roosevelt High School, Gary, Indiana Sitka Tlingit Clan Houses, Sitka, Alaska Tangier American Legation, Tangier, Morocco Wilderness (..)

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Los Angeles to convert vacant courthouse into affordable housing

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The County Board of Supervisors voted to buy the former West Los Angeles Courthouse at 1633 Purdue Avenue for a mixed-use, affordable housing development, City News Service reported via KFI AM 640. Los Angeles County has chosen Arlington, Virginia-based West LA Commons as the prospective developer. million.

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Longtime beloved SCI-Arc faculty member Robert Mangurian passes away

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Mangurian came to the west coast from Baltimore and began his own Los Angeles-based practice called Studio Works Architects in 1969, following the completion of his studies at the University of California, Berkeley and Stanford , respectively.

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Shuttered coalfield development in West Virginia will be transformed into renewable energy enterprise

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The post Shuttered coalfield development in West Virginia will be transformed into renewable energy enterprise appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. In recent years, however, the switch to natural gas and tough regulations placed on coal and power plant operators has jeopardized the [.].

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Design Vanguard 2025: Ben Pennell

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In Russell, he found someone who embodied the architect-contractor-developer-financier model that he would later embrace, while Denari’s West Coast experimentalism influenced him stylistically. Ciampaglia 300 John Lemley Lane. But it was Russell and Denari who were most consequential. Also significant: Frank Gehry. “I

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AIA criticizes SCOTUS decision limiting EPA regulation of carbon emissions

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The ruling, which decided the case West Virginia v. The American Institute of Architects has released a statement criticizing the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that restricts the EPA’s authority to mandate carbon emissions reductions.