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New York City unveils major zoning overhaul to boost housing stock

Archinect

Mayor Eric Adams proposed on Thursday a major overhaul of New York City’s approach to development that his administration says could make way for as many as 100,000 additional homes in the coming years and ease the city’s severe housing crisis. [.]

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Commercial Setbacks Code Amendment

SW Oregon Architect

The Eugene City Council meets tomorrow (Monday, July 19) at 5:30 PM to conduct a hearing on the topic of a proposed amendment to Commercial Setback requirements in the Eugene Code. Likewise, the C-2 and C-3 zones should not be treated identically, except in the Downtown Transit Overlay District (as they are now).

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Temporary Architecture in India: Marketplaces and Bazaars

ArchDaily

Structured amidst the concrete high-rises and planned neighborhoods, makeshift markets and bazaars form the core of city life. Often composed of sustainable structures , these transient commercial hubs exhibit a form of rudimentary architecture that spreads its roots deep in India's cultural and economic traditions.

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Wutopia Lab wraps Shanghai Book City in perforated aluminium

Deezen

Named Shanghai Book City, the 12,000-square-metre building has been overhauled to transform it from a traditional bookstore into a cultural hub and public landmark. This aims to set the store apart from neighbouring buildings on Shanghai's Fuzhou Road while evoking a bird's eye view of the city.

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Wenzhou Innovaland Start-up Zone: Aedas

e-architect

Wenzhou Innovaland Start-up Zone Building, Chinese Commercial Architecture, Design Images. Wenzhou Innovaland Start-up Zone. Creating a High-Tech Hub at Wenzhou Innovaland Start-Up Zone. Location: Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, eastern China. Aerial view of the start-up zone: Images by Aedas.

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Commercial Podium, Shanghai, China

e-architect

Commercial Podium, Shanghai Suhe MixC World, Office tower, Chinese commercial property, photos. Commercial Podium in East Alley of Shanghai Suhe MixC World. Commercial Podium, China. The Commercial Podium is a Gateway to Suhe: A New Destination Blended with Its Surroundings. 17 January 2023. Design: Kokaistudios.

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Rotating fluorescent panels define zones in "co-being space" by Ab Rogers Design

Deezen

Called Fishmarket, the multipurpose creative and living space was designed for Japanese artist Hiraki Sawa , who lives in London but regularly visits his home city of Kanazawa. The studio was previously a commercial space Rogers works across fields such as health, culture, retail, hospitality and housing.

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