Archinect

AUGUST 24, 2023

While the city’s top transportation post remains vacant, the department’s respected former commissioner has landed a leadership post at the award-winning Chicago architecture firm Studio Gang. Gia Biagi will join Studio Gang as Principal of Urbanism, the firm announced Thursday.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 30, 2024

Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has announced the masterplan for a reimagined waterfront development in downtown Muscat, the nation’s capital. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), the $1.3bn Al Khuwair Muscat Downtown and Waterfront Development will span 3.3 million sqm and is set to revitalise the area.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Underground construction has traditionally been associated with transportation infrastructure, storage facilities and utility tunnels. Consider the possibilities of expanding underground development to encompass a broader range of building typologies. Completed in 2018, the bicycle parking accommodates over 13,500 bikes.

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BD+C

MAY 10, 2024

Nature as the city: Why it’s time for a new framework to guide development 0 qpurcell Fri, 05/10/2024 - 09:05 Sustainable Development NBBJ leaders Jonathan Ward and Margaret Montgomery explore five inspirational ideas they are actively integrating into projects to ensure more healthy, natural cities.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2024

Tremend has created the Metropolitan Station in Lublin Metropolitan Station in Lublin forms part of a wider development called the Integrated Transportation Centre that will connect the city's urban, regional and national transport systems. The photography is by Rafal Chojnacki unless stated otherwise.

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Architizer

JANUARY 15, 2024

A sustainable process, in turn, facilitates the development of thoughtfully planned, walkable communities that emphasize economic resilience, social inclusiveness and environmental conservation. From a social standpoint, community engagement plays a crucial role in ensuring that developments align with the needs and desires of the residents.

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Architizer

JANUARY 17, 2023

Aedas designs the iconic gateway to China’s Greater Bay Area, the Huanggang Port New Development Project in collaboration with Shenzhen CAPOL International & Associates Co., and Shenzhen Transportation Design & Research Institute Co., The post Huanggang Port New Development // Aedas appeared first on Journal.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 12, 2023

© Rasmus Hjortshøj - COAST The redevelopment of maritime and riverfront areas is a crucial element in the transformation of many urban areas, providing a series of significant benefits for cities and their inhabitants. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 25, 2023

Image © Rasmus Hjortshøj For most architecture enthusiasts, mentions of the city of Copenhagen will prompt images of pedestrian-friendly streets, suspended bike lanes , quaint water canals, and overall happy residents. The city of Copenhagen has had a somewhat unusual evolution. The major shift appeared in the 1960s. Read more »

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Deezen

MAY 23, 2022

The Regenerative High-Rise is a concept for a modular timber tower by architecture studio Haptic and engineering firm Ramboll that could be used to transform tricky sites in cities worldwide. It is being developed by Haptic and Ramboll for cities worldwide. The Regenerative High-Rise is a concept for a modular tower.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Danish maritime architecture studio MAST has developed Land on Water, a system for constructing floating buildings that aims to be more flexible and sustainable than traditional methods. We think that a system like ours could, in the future, provide a way of organically developing large communities on water," he told Dezeen.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Promotion: the City of Copenhagen is transforming the Danish capital's harbour into a vibrant public space with recreational activities and residential developments. The development will also provide space for events, introduce nature to the site and make the area cleaner and friendlier. Image by Daniel Rasmussen.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2022

A network of autonomous cable cars transports people and goods around a city in this concept developed by transport design studio Half Company. Halfgrid is a proposal for a city-wide transport system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to move suspended capsules to their designated location.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Danish architecture studio BIG has unveiled its masterplan for a 1,000-square-kilometre development in Bhutan that will include an international airport and a hydroelectric dam incorporating a temple. Above: Mindfulness City will be built in Bhutan. They will be built alongside permeable paved streets.

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Bustler

MARCH 18, 2024

Registration Deadline: Apr 15, 2024; Submission Deadline Jul 16, 2024 We want to draw your attention to an open international competition call for submissions for the master planning project of Mongolia's new city, "New Kharkhorum." If Mongolia were to build a new capital city successfully, it could benefit the country in several ways.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The quarter-mile track through the city’s Corktown neighborhood was developed by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) after being announced by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in February of 2022.

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Architizer

JANUARY 9, 2024

It’s not just a building; it’s a micro-city set within a bustling metropolis. The ground floor might house a café, a shared workspace, a fitness center, an art gallery or a dental clinic, creating a dynamic ecosystem that mirrors the diverse heartbeat of a city.

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Archinect

JUNE 30, 2022

Smart city technology should do things like shorten commute times, speed the construction of affordable housing, improve the efficiency of public transit, and reduce carbon emissions by making building technology more efficient and providing less polluting transportation alternatives to the car.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Nineteen neighbourhoods constructed with local materials will define Sultan Haitham City, a metropolis for 100,000 residents that London studio Skidmore, Owings & Merrill is designing in Oman. Read: SOM breaks ground on Alárò City in Nigeria The masterplan involves transforming a 7.5-kilometre-long

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SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 31, 2024

The City of Eugene mailed a multi-page brochure regarding the Franklin Boulevard Transformation project to neighbors this past February. The elephant in the room (or perhaps rather, not in the room) is what he perceives as another example of the City’s failure to prioritize visionary thinking in its planning processes.

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Archinect

JANUARY 18, 2022

A team led by Foster + Partners in collaboration with Swedish firm Marge Arkitekter has been unveiled as the winners of the competition for the development of Stockholm Central Station in Stockholm, Sweden. Together their proposal will see the creation of an integrated transport hub for a new pedestrian-friendly mixed-use urban district.

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2024

MVRDV will complete four mixed-use buildings for the 120,000-metre-square development, named WärtZ, with the ambition of creating a "second city centre" south of Zwolle railway station, it said. The post MVRDV designs WärtZ district as "second city centre" for Zwolle appeared first on Dezeen.

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Community Architect Daily

APRIL 1, 2022

In other words, get off a train at most of the metro, light rail and MARC stops in Baltimore City and County outside of downtown and there is not a whole lot going on. Therefore, the news that MDOT plans to convert one of its parking lots to a "town center" and has selected a local development team is good news.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Superimpose Architecture completes the mixed-use Sky City TOD hub with a unique and green arrival situation in Hangzhou, China. Transit Oriented Development (TOD) is an urban typology on the rise, especially in China. The TOD will become the main connection and transportation hub of ‘

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Architizer

JULY 28, 2022

The Landon – For this 340-unit building renovation, we wanted to look back to the neighborhood’s history as a hub of transportation, not far from the meatpacking district, and it’s association with the rail connection to the southwest. The post JG NEUKOMM Architecture Develops The Landon appeared first on Journal. Year: 2021.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 10, 2022

Huanggang Port New Development have received Special Mentions in the 2022 Architizer A+ Awards for the Unbuilt Transportation categories respectively together with the Nansha Kingboard Plaza project, Guangzhou, winner of the Office – High Rise (16+ Floors) category. and Shenzhen Transportation Design & Research Institute Co.,

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A planner from Edmonton , Canada, has defended its 15-minute city plan after criticism from locals, saying that the plan uses age-old concepts and "will enable the City of Edmonton to support growth more efficiently". Cities are embracing the 15-minute city idea because it is an easy way to explain an old concept."

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 17, 2024

The scheme is an evolution in design of transport-oriented developments to create a high-quality retail environment that fully integrates with the rail network and the extensive public realm. Upon its completion, it will become a vibrant new hub for commerce and culture in the city of Nanjing. Source by 10 Design.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 11, 2022

China’s railways are growing with powerful momentum and it is a key urbanisation trend in the country to integrate world-class transport infrastructure with regional urban planning, giving to the rise of transport-oriented developments (TODs). Three architects from LWK + PARTNERS explain below.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2023

This International Women's Day , Arup 's Sara Candiracci reflects on how cities are still overwhelmingly designed for men – and how to change that. Despite advances being made around the world, billions of women still face issues caused by the gender bias built into the design of cities. As a result, many cities do not work for women.

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Archinect

MAY 1, 2023

So automakers are pouring money into research and development facilities. development could lead to a golden era of highly technical corporate design for car manufacturers. Before those batteries and the cars that use them can be made, they must be conceptualized.

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Architizer

AUGUST 24, 2023

Yet, in deft hands, transportation structures can transcend this hazy realm of the in-between to become meaningful destinations in their own right. As well as celebrating the immediate landscape, the design emphasizes the socio-historic roots of this transportation method too.

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Archinect

AUGUST 25, 2022

Earlier this week, New York Mayor Eric Adams announced that the city has received a $7.25 Department of Transportation (USDOT) Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant. The funding is from the U.S. “This grant will help us do t.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The Dutch are renowned for their innovative and forward-thinking approach to urban design, and consequently their livable, sustainable, and safe cities. The prevalence of cycling contributes to aesthetically pleasing streetscapes and encourages mixed-use, compact development. A radical paradigm shift is necessary if U.S.

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Archinect

JULY 29, 2022

A clearer picture of Saudi Arabia’s mind-blowing NEOM megaproject is coming together after Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s office unveiled plans for an elevated 170-kilometer (105 miles) long linear city called The Line that he says will eventually house more than 9 million people.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Controversial plans to transform over 50,000 acres of farmland into a city in Solano county, northern California , have been unveiled by a group of investors named Flannery Associates. However, Flannery Associates said it will be working with the local community to develop it. It's not our first rodeo," Moy explained.

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Archinect

APRIL 13, 2023

A Jewel for the City MixC Wuhan is a new retail development that anchors a major lifestyle driven urban destination in central China’s most populous city. With its central location, each component benefits from the proximity to a range of transport connections.

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