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MARCH 6, 2024

The city of the 21st century represents a confluence of bits and atoms; an organism in its own right that relentlessly spawns information and data about itself, its people, and the invisible flows that support them. What is the relationship between humans and the city in this new condition? What is its future?

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MARCH 28, 2024

The latest curated jobs roundup from Archinect Jobs highlights 10 architecture and design firms in the New York City area currently seeking to hire interior designers. To look up specific job titles from the architectural profession, consult Archinect's Guide to Job Titles series. Revit experience is a must, with a focus on interior projects.

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APRIL 8, 2024

Foster + Partners has been revealed as the architectural designers of a major new campus modernization project for the famed former CBS Television City in Los Angeles. At a cost of $1 billion, the firm is now under contract to deliver what will be the first all-electric studios in the city.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

© Butler Wiltshire - Ed Butler architects: Butler Wiltshire Location: City of London, United Kingdom Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Butler Wiltshire - Ed Butler Photographs: Architectural Photography by Simon Kennedy Read more »

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Reinventing Cities, C40’s global design competition for urban design professionals, has launched with a group of 15 new participating communities for its fourth edition. A total of 29 projects were selected for the cohort, which this year comes with an added call for collaboration with the private sector.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Beijing City Library / Snøhetta. Image © Yumeng Zhu Snøhetta ’s Beijing City Library has opened its doors to the public, introducing a unique space for learning and knowledge-sharing in Beijing’s cultural scene. Read more »

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

Image © Laurian Ghinitoiu Staircases facilitate transit and movement within cities , influencing how communities interact and navigate their urban surroundings. Staircase on the Stationsplein, Rotterdam, by MVRDV. Despite often going unnoticed within the cityscape, these staircases are significant witnesses to history.

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APRIL 23, 2024

Using a method called spaceborne synthetic aperture radar interferometry (or InSAR), they were able to establish the rate at which land is subsiding in major cities, affecting over a third (36%) of the country's urban population.

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MARCH 24, 2024

Image © Paolo Rosselli Make the most of Milano with our curated fair and city guides – put together by our expert team of architects and designers to make sure you know exactly what to see and where to go. As Designboom , Architonic , and ArchDaily , our core vision is to inspire, connect and empower. Read more »

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APRIL 26, 2024

Image © Mike Kelley Many major cities in the United States are grappling with large industrial buildings that have fallen into disuse. Arts District Warehouse / Sheft Farrace. These buildings hold historical and architectural significance and are often protected from demolition.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

About two weeks ago, I received an intriguing email from Jeff Speck, the author of two of the most influential books on urban planning in the past two decades: Suburban Nation (2010; co-authored by Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk) and Walkable City (2012; reissued in 2022 with new material). Read more »

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APRIL 15, 2024

Image Courtesy of Salone del Mobile.Milano As Milan Design Week begins, the Italian city is transformed into the grounds of one of the most expansive celebrations of global design, with its streets and venues brimming with cultural events, exhibitions, large-scale installations, talks and conferences. Piazza Gae Aulenti - Milano.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The widespread adoption of services such as Uber and Lyft has altered the way citizens move around cities, offering convenience, flexibility, and accessibility like never before. Read more »

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APRIL 8, 2024

Courtesy of Foster + Partners Foster + Partners, l ed by Normal Foster, has just been selected to reimagine the Television City studio complex in Los Angeles, following a global competition.

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APRIL 25, 2024

The New York City Skyline. A longtime preservation activist, Gratz served on the City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission. Image © Oscity via Shutterstock This article was originally published on Common Edge.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

Image © Laurian Ghinitoiu Cities are vibrant systems that hold meaning and move with the rhythm of the human life that powers it. Citizens engage, becoming active participants in the ongoing narrative of the city - the metropolitan melody. Staircase on the Stationsplein, Rotterdam, by MVRDV.

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DECEMBER 10, 2023

Image © Maria Gonzalez In the rapidly evolving landscape of the 21st century, cities have emerged as models of innovation in terms of sustainable development goals. Cities creatively address pressing urban challenges, including density, transportation, housing, and resilience. 8 House / BIG. Read more »

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DECEMBER 25, 2023

Image © Johnny Miller / Unequal Scenes A few days before the end of November, Gramado, a city known as one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in southern Brazil, grabbed the attention of national and international media. Unfortunately, it wasn't due to its film festival or the traditional lavish Christmas festivities.

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JANUARY 7, 2024

© Tianpei Zeng | Dongguan Central Area Slow-Traffic System In a city, celebrating the act of walking has become a form of non-traditional planning. Although the structures began as practical solutions to traffic management , they have evolved into iconic landmarks and pivotal components of city planning.

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

The phrase “Demography is destiny” is repeated more than once in Smaller Cities in a Shrinking World (Island Press). This new book by noted urban researcher Alan Mallach tackles, in meticulous and fascinating detail, the “wicked problem” of shrinking cities in the U.S. and across the globe.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

via Shutterstock | Alexandre.ROSA | Rotterdam As we begin 2024, European cities present various urban development markers that are setting the path for the new year. In these diverse urban fabrics, European cities are demonstrating a commitment to defining challenges and working towards shaping a climate-conscious future.

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APRIL 13, 2024

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. Architects Orange) that would become North America's tallest building when realized.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The Kansas City Royals are advancing a scheme for a new downtown stadium district designed by Populous in a neighborhood called the Crossroads. The franchise had previously floated plans for a new stadium (sans entertainment district) in either the East Village or North Kansas City. Slotted into a 17.5-acre

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JUNE 12, 2023

Image © 11h45 I always consider myself fortunate to have grown up outside the city, where my ‘cross-country’ lessons, for example –national right of hardship for 11-16-year-olds– were through the actual countryside rather than the high street. For many children, however, modern school life is not so close to nature.

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APRIL 16, 2024

As Italy ’s second most populous city, it serves as the stage for some of the world’s premier fashion and design events. Bibilioteca degli Alberi Park / Inside Outside Architecture. Photo © Andrea Cherchi Milan stands as a beacon of mainstream fashion and economic vitality, drawing visitors from around the globe.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Image © Carles Rabada/Unsplash The urban heat island effect occurs when pavements, roads, and buildings absorb the sun's heat and radiate it back, causing the temperature to increase and preventing the city from cooling down.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

Imagined as a cross-border city located in the northwest of the country, it aims to diversify the economy and reduce its dependence on oil. Image Courtesy of NEOM | Under Fair Use NEOM - or "new life" in a blend of Greek and Arabic - is a new urban development planned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Image © Ilari Nackel via Shutterstock With its culturally and historically rich context, the city of Cologne , also called Köln by its locals, is considered one of the most important centers in West Germany. Cologne, Germany.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Courtesy of c40 | Venice Proposed Site 2024 “Reinventing Cities,” C40’ s renowned global design competition , has just announced its fourth edition. With a commitment to zero-carbon , urban resilient projects, Reinventing Cities has engaged over 3,500 businesses worldwide with 40 p rojects currently under development globally.

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APRIL 11, 2024

The five boroughs are home to more than 200,000 multifamily buildings made with un-reinforced brick and built from the mid-1800s to the 1930s, according to a city hazard plan. Many rowhouses across the city neighborhoods fall into this category. billion worth of damage to the modern city, according to the New York Times.

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

Image © Yu Bai Violent cities result from social and economic inequality, which also affects the urban landscape and the way we live. In honor of International Cities Day, we have selected a series of projects to reflect on non-violent ways of using public space. Songzhuang Micro Community Park / Crossboundaries. Read more »

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JUNE 27, 2023

Image © mRGB | Shutterstock For the second consecutive year , Vienna is the world’s most liveable city according to The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) 2023 Global Liveability Index. Vienna, Austria.

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APRIL 18, 2024

A height variance request for what is set to be the tallest skyscraper in the US located in Oklahoma City has been approved to move forward to the next stage. The Oklahoma City Planning Commission has granted approval of a height increase request for Legends Tower , a proposed supertall skyscraper.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Image by Denys Nevozhai, via Unsplash The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and urban planning holds significant promise for creating more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable cities.

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

To this end, we are developing cities designed to support those solving the world’s hardest problems.The Steel Visa is your entry point to the Praxis Community. Our mission is to accelerate technological progress to create a more vital future for humanity.

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JULY 8, 2023

Image © NEXT Architects What does the future of cities and transportation look like? Cities equipped with safe bicycle lanes, parking lots , and public bike facilities encourage citizens to refrain from using their cars, and opt for a much more sustainable means of transportation. Melkwegbrug / NEXT Architects.

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APRIL 18, 2024

Photo by Patrick Perkins, via Unsplash In June 2023, the planet experienced its hottest month on record. In Iran, the heat index reached a staggering 66.7 degrees Celsius, pushing the boundaries of human endurance. This alarming trend is not an anomaly. It is a stark reminder that temperatures will continue to rise as climate change intensifies.

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