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James Corner Field Operations selected to lead master plan design for Cleveland lakefront

Archinect

Last month, it was announced that the City of Cleveland selected James Corner Field Operations to design a master plan for the city’s downtown lakefront. It was reported that following this announcement, legislation was introduced to consider a contract that wouldn’t exceed $500,000 for the planning stage.

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Future Bound | ReImagining Transportation

ArchiDiaries

Future Bound, ReImagining Transportation a challenge to visualize the transport infrastructure of a city set in 2100. We have already imagined multiple versions of futuristic cities and their modes of transport from the 70s till now in novels, movies and video games. Fig: 1 – Urban transport (Credits-Joey Kyber).

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4 metro stations, line B in Rennes by AZC Atelier Zündel Cristea

Archinect

The context : The choice of the metro for public transportation, implies significant investments in works and in the time needed to build the infrastructures. With only 223,000 inhabitants within the city limits, Rennes is today the smallest city to have two metro lines.

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5 cities we’re watching in 2024

The Spaces

Over the past four years, the world has contracted, at times forcing us into existences that barely stretched past the thresholds of our front doors. Home to Stockholm Wood City, it boasts the largest urban wooden construction project in the world (using cross-laminated timber , or ‘mass timber’). Did you know?

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From Cubicles to Community: The Future City. (Part 2)

Community Architect

In this part we will search for the opportunities for a flourishing city beyond the office. Let's find out what trends could provide the seed for a potential success story for the next generation of cities. In the first part of this article we described the current symbiotic relation of downtown and the office.

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El Tanque Leisure Area by Urdiales Estudio de Arquitectura | Installations

Architonic

The project is located on approximately 10 hectares of urban land south of the city of Macas. Its owners use this space as a distraction from the fast-paced life in the center of the city, as well as for fish and livestock farming.

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Registrations officially open for Saturday Indesign 2023!

Habitus Living

Clear your calendars for Saturday, September 2nd and prepare to embark on the design adventure of a lifetime, feeding your inspiration receptors as you move around the city for a day unlike any other. Put on your walking shoes to cover the event, or alternatively hop on public transport, rent a lime bike or car pool with your colleagues.

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