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National Trust for Historic Preservation names America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places for 2023

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The 2023 list of America's Most Endangered Historic Places, compiled by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, includes: Osterman Gas Station, Peach Springs, Arizona Little Santo Domingo, Miami, Florida Pierce Chapel African Cemetery, Midland, Georgia Century and Consumers Buildings, Chicago, Illinois West Bank of St.

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America’s Public Housing is Burning, Fueled by Cold Indifference

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In early 2022, building fires at publicly-funded properties in the Bronx and Philadelphia claimed 29 lives. The facts and conditions surrounding the fires expose an ongoing failure by officials to provide and maintain a safe standard of housing for some of America's most vulnerable.

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America's largest cities have seen a spike in commercial and multifamily construction starts during first half of 2022

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A new report from the Dodge Construction Network indicates the continued rebound of the building industry in 12 of America’s 20 largest metropolitan areas during the first two quarters of 2022, propelled by new starts in the commercial and multifamily residential sectors.

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The Weitzman School of Design's latest exhibition offers a look at the impact its alumni had in making China modern

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The legacy of one of the leading design colleges in America is being examined as such in a new exhibition called Building in China: A Century of Dialogues on Modern Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania’s Stuart Weitzman School of Design in Philadelphia.

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This week we launched North American Design 2024

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This week on Dezeen , we launched our latest editorial series, North American Design 2024 , which will define the state of independent design across North America by spotlighting a different city each week.

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Ten architecture student projects based in America

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While studying at institutions based in America, these undergraduate and postgraduate students chose to draw influences from the USA for their coursework projects. The distorted building comprises horizontally orientated windows as well as a cornice that runs vertically, aiming to apply the traditional style in a contemporary context.

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The Most Common Architectural Styles in New Jersey

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New Jersey exhibits centuries-old educational buildings, regal private homes, and museums among other architectural feats. From 1880 to 1910, Queen Anne was the preferred choice for builders in America. This popularity was furthered by the Philadelphia Exhibition in 1876. Pointed building parts. Irregular floor plans.