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Martins Bank Liverpool Building Renovation

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Alongside beautifully designed workspaces unlike anything else in the city, Kinrise plans to create welcoming, publicly-accessible spaces within the spectacular former banking hall on the ground floor of the building. We hope the renovation and return of public access will leave a meaningful legacy for the city for future generations.”

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The promising new faces of the Middle Branch

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According to their own report, construction contracts totaling more than $134M have been awarded to minority- and women-owned construction firms which amounts to 35% of contracts that have gone to minority-owned businesses and 13% to women-owned enterprises. So far the Sagamore venture team has completed 1.1

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BDP Architecture Practice Information + News

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We are creating a new generation of projects; adapting existing structures for new uses and using digital design and manufacture to support efficiency and wellbeing as we bring new buildings and places to our cities.”. Edinburgh St James building: image courtesy of architects practice. Last year we celebrated 60 years as a design practice.

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BDP Architects Practice Information + News

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The newly opened Wren Urban Nest, based in the heart of Dublin, is a 137-room, nine floor hotel designed and built using the most advanced carbon reduction technologies, making it one of Europe’s most sustainable hotels in a major city centre. There is no greater proof that People Make Glasgow than to see the city without its crowds.

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The Rise and Fall of Baltimore's HarborPlace

Community Architect

What does it tell us about private-public partnerships, water in the city, the role of race and power in urban planning? In 1981 the developer Jim Rouse made it on the title of Time Magazine with the slogan "Cities Are Fun". Public space and the right to the city HarborPlace wasn’t just fun. There is much to unpack.

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Gerkan Marg & Partners – gmp architects

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Owing to Meinhard von Gerkan’s active involvement, the practice has completed over 170 projects in China, including the conversion and extension of the Chinese National Museum in Beijing, and the masterplan for Nanhui New City near Shanghai. New images of this prize-winning competition entry for Guangzhou City Museum.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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Her publications include the books 49 Cities and Above the Pavement—the Farm! both of which seek to redefine the relationship between cities, farms and nature. Like the High Line, the park includes an elevated pedestrian walkway that helps give city dwellers reprieve from the crowded streets. Raha Ashrafi . Gabriela Etchegaray.