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MVRDV's first U.S. building creates a 'colorful vertical village' in upper Manhattan

Archinect

MVRDV has unveiled final images of the Radio Hotel and Tower in upper Manhattan , marking the Dutch firm’s first completed building in the United States. Color scheme diagram © MVRDV Axonometric diagram © MVRDV “Washington Heights has a unique and exciting character, very different from the other Manhattan nei.

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Taiping mixed use development by Peter Pichler Architecture

aasarchitecture

This concept has been applied not just to the plot, but also to the shape of the cluster of timber buildings. Taking into consideration the location, the design takes cues from traditional Chinese rice terraces and has been conceived as a composition of layered fields. Image © Peter Pichler Architecture. Section.

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Construction of 10 Design’s Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport Mixed-Use Development is in full swing

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After won an international design competition to transform the 243,768 sqm historic military airbase site into a contemporary mixed-use project, now 10 Design continues construction. The development involves three interconnecting buildings, incorporating a shopping mall, retail, cultural and office spaces along with a boutique hotel.

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Competitions: International Competition for the development of the master plan for the "Adem Jashari" Memorial Complex in Prekaz, Municipality of Skenderaj, in the Republic of Kosovo.

Bustler

Registration Deadline: Sep 6, 2023; Submission Deadline Sep 7, 2023 PROJECT NAME: Development of the Master Plan for the “Adem Jashari” Memorial Complex in Prekaz, Municipality of Skenderaj, in the Republic of Kosovo. This Memorial Complex is the most significant site of memory in Kosovo. using the metric system.

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Charcoal, Mushrooms, and More Become Building Parts for a South Chicago Artist Residency

Dwell

Schafer Park, the site is one of eight farms operated by Urban Growers Collective (UGC). As a participant in the 2023 Chicago Architecture Biennial (CAB), Allen has opened her South Chicago farm site to an architectural collaboration. A diagram shows the structure’s rectangular plan.

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“A different way of developing cities” — SERA Architects' Tim Smith discusses the OMSI District and civic ecology

Portland Architecture

The district is projected to include 1,200 housing units, forming with the Burnside Bridgehead development to the north a residential bookend to the otherwise non-residential Central Eastside. In the 1960s, that community was really suffering from the failure to compete with suburban development. Is that a step in the right direction?

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7 Top AI Tools for Generating Smart Architectural Plans

Architizer

Architects follow the process of uploading a simple “shell” of their building, showcasing the overall usable space in each floor. The software includes a library with preset building systems such as plumbing, mechanical and electrical schematics as well as structural charts that can be integrated in a project.