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

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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. But you mentioned coming from Philadelphia, which got me thinking about Edmund Bacon’s seminal 1967 book Design of Cities.

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Cloud 9 Sports Center by MAD Architects

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Shijiazhuang, a city with a history rooted in early 20th-century railway construction, is undergoing a significant transformation. Image © MAD Architects Surrounded by residential, commercial, and recreational amenities, Central Park represents a unique oasis for locals within the city.

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Aedas wins Hangzhou Qianjiang Century City Riverfront Digital Industrial Park competition

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With the approaching Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, the new economic and cultural center Qianjiang Century City is undergoing rapid construction, expected to become the new icon for the area. Located in the core area of Hangzhou Qianjiang Century City, the project is endowed with convenient transportation network. Image © Aedas.

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Aedas and GDAD jointly design Baiyun New Skyscraper GDH Yungang City

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Guangzhou’s beating heart is Tianhe and Baiyun which is the up and coming new town set to become the city’s second largest CBD. As part of a larger push to fill the gap in Guangzhou’s industrial-city landscape, GDH Yungang City has attracted a plethora of Fortune 500 companies to set up offices. Image © Aedas. Image © Aedas.

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MAD completes the “Train Station in the Forest”

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Located at the center of Jiaxing, a historic city 100 kilometers southwest of Shanghai, the project replaces a dysfunctional train station that had stood at the site between 1995 and 2019. The exhaust vents, broadcasting system, and underpass light strips are all subtly embedded into the walls.

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What if?

SW Oregon Architect

cities piqued my interest this past week. Despite their focus upon much larger cities (among them New York, San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle) these articles offered considerable food for thought here in Eugene. Additionally, factor in the Riverfront Development project. The Obie Companies' 5th Street Market Expansion. (my

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ODA reveals design for 633 SE 3rd Avenue in Fort Lauderdale

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The striking 47-story tower, being developed by Dependable Equities, is a large mixed-use building that will bring a heightened sense of sophistication to this part of the city. The program comprises 830 rental units and 13,000 square feet of commercial use. Diagrams. Image © ODA. Image © ODA. Image © ODA. Image © ODA.

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