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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Cities Concept Urban Development Commercial 103

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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Sustainability Development Developer Architect 92

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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Masterplanning Cities Design Development 137

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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Transportation Contemporary Space Architect 91

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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Manufacturing Transportation Zoning Engineering 291

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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Cities Masterplanning Roofing Design 126

Archinect

JUNE 9, 2023

A design challenge surrounding equity and public transit systems in New York City has been announced after Perkins&Will selected its winners of this year’s Phil Freelon Design Competition.

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Transportation Design Firms Innovation 246

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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Concept Cities Masterplanning Transportation 128

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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Transportation Sustainability Utilities Development 203

Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2022

As a 170-kilometre-long mirrored megacity in the Saudi desert makes headlines around the world, here is a roundup of 10 futuristic cities currently being planned across the globe. Global issues such as the housing crisis and climate change are galvanising ambitions for a new generation of high-tech cities. The Line, Saudi Arabia.

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Cities Masterplanning Government Transportation 145

Santa Cruz Architect

JULY 16, 2023

Swedish urban developer Atrium Ljungberg has initiated Stockholm Wood City, anticipated to be the world’s largest urban wooden construction project. Stockholm Wood City At 62 acres (250,000 square meters) the project is thus the world’s largest known urban construction project in wood.

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Cities Urban Development Safety Construction 73

The Spaces

JANUARY 2, 2024

Cities are more vibrant, diverse and more innovative than ever and healthy competition around green credentials, liveability and the provision of public space is driving growth around climate and social value as well as traditional investment. Oxford: The AI Hub Bodleian Library in Oxford. Photography Shaun Iwasawa / Pexel Why?

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Cities Innovation Commercial Sustainability 83

aasarchitecture

APRIL 12, 2024

Foster + Partners has been appointed by Hackman Capital Partners to reimagine the Television City studio complex in Los Angeles, following an international competition. Image © Foster + Partners The new elements are inserted into a flexible low-carbon structural grid, which learns from the city’s world-renowned Case Study Houses.

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Cities Transportation Restoration Zoning 59

Deezen

JULY 3, 2023

Mega-projects such as The Line should be avoided in favour of improving urban design within existing cities, Gehl Architects CEO Helle Søholt says in this interview. In general, I think the era of the mega-cities should be over," she said of The Line, a 170-kilometre linear city being constructed in the Saudi Arabian desert. "In

Cities 98

Cities Urban Development Transportation Sustainability 98

ArchiDiaries

JANUARY 14, 2022

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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Transportation Students Technology Technology 52

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Last week, IKEA 's design innovation lab Space10 announced it was closing its doors after ten years of operating. Over the past decade, the lab has created and developed research projects on behalf of Inter IKEA Group , covering global food insecurity, future residential concepts furniture and a cookbook.

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Innovation Project Technology Technology 116

Architonic

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Can real romance actually exist in a smart city? As a tourist, though, one is of course less familiar with a city's streets and plazas, so good lighting is vital for allowing visitors to feel safe as they move along its lanes, streets and boulevards at night.

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Cities Safety Building Transportation 111

Architizer

MARCH 23, 2023

Learn more and register > Imagine living in a city where everything you need is within walking distance. Soleri envisioned a new type of city that would minimize the ecological footprint of urban areas while maximizing their functionality.

Cities 86

Cities Building Sustainability Transportation 86

Architizer

MARCH 5, 2024

It requires the collaboration of several disciplines: architects, urban planners, sociologists, anthropologists, environmentalists and transportation planners, and the coordination of many bureaucratic governing bodies. It can also serve as the backbone of interconnected infrastructure systems throughout a city.

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Technology Technology Cities Management 98

Architizer

APRIL 12, 2023

How smart and green a city is can be determined by environmental initiatives, progressive urban planning, infrastructure with technology at its core and the availability of IoT-monitored resources for people working and living in the city. Right: Smart City Illustration. Illustration by Bartz/Stockmar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Cities Management Technology Technology 76

e-architect

JANUARY 10, 2022

Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc Innovation Hub Building, MSIP Property Images, Flagship Space. Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc Hub, Dundee. First Images of Flagship Innovation Hub at Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc. Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc Innovation Hub Dundee Building.

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Innovation Sustainability Construction Construction 75

aasarchitecture

MARCH 9, 2022

In the international architectural competition for Lingang Avenue Station City, the design by gmp von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects impressed the jury. The development site for Lingang Avenue Station City lies at the heart of Lingang within the third ring to the north-west of Dishui Lake. Image © gmp. Image © gmp.

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Cities Masterplanning Transportation Urban Development 75

e-architect

JANUARY 12, 2022

Oxford Innovation District Competition Shortlist News, Legal & General Capital Architecture Contest. Oxford Innovation District Design Competition Shortlist. Shortlist of five announced for design team competition for £1bn Innovation District to north of Oxford. Oxford Innovation District Competition Shortlist News.

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Innovation Consulting Masterplanning Contemporary 77

Architizer

JANUARY 19, 2024

This island city-state boasts a skyline adorned with new skyscrapers, garden homes and innovative designs that respond to cultural traditions and tropical weather. By looking to the future of the city and the country, architects are imagining new building forms and spaces, architecture that feels progressive, futuristic and inventive.

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Cities Architecture Students Inspiration 93

Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

"Architecture rooted in context" The architect aims to design buildings that are fundamentally connected to their surroundings, while pursuing sustainable innovation. We believe in the power of design to positively impact communities and the environment, striving for innovation, sustainability, and social relevance in all our projects."

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Project Architect Innovation Technology 124

Brandon Donnelly

MARCH 11, 2022

Does Atlanta, which is near the bottom right in the above chart, have a lot of cars because it wasn’t dense enough to support other modes of transport, or did the prevalence of cars in Atlanta cause the city to spread out and become less dense? Chart: Cars make cities less compact.

Cities 64

Cities Transportation Manufacturing Commercial 64

e-architect

APRIL 12, 2023

The science city and CBD are clustered in the north, with well-connected roads and transport network to maximise the commercial efficiency. A commercial hub for the city: Porous green corridor: The design emphasises high connectivity between roads and axis, stitching the waterfront with the CBD through a corridor on the first floor.

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Technology Technology Cities Building 69

SW Oregon Architect

JULY 30, 2023

Moreover, snooty gourmets look down upon the chain’s homogenized flavors and absence of culinary innovation. And given their reliance upon vast supply networks and the embodied energy inherent in the processing and transportation of their products, casual dining chain restaurants do not always prioritize sustainable practices.

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Transportation Sustainability Commercial Cities 193

Community Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2023

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.

Cities 84

Cities Education Transportation Management 84

BD+C

APRIL 17, 2023

The future of the 20-minute city 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/17/2023 - 14:20 Urban Planning Gensler's Stacey Olson breaks down the pros and cons of the "20-minute city," from equity concerns to data-driven design. Cities aren’t created equally and access to opportunity and resources varies greatly.

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Cities Sustainability Transportation Information 52

Architizer

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Transit is the connective tissue of cities. Defining how we move around and come together, diverse forms of transportation shape how we experience the places we live. Connecting mixed-use neighborhoods, civic institutions and commercial businesses, new train networks can help increase density and bolster economic development.

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Transportation Architecture Roofing Cities 135

e-architect

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In partnership with leading Guatemalan residential developer, Grupo San Siro, the project is slated for completion in 2024. Globally renowned for its values of elegance, purity and innovation, Pininfarina designed Torre Carra as a dynamic visual landmark in Guatemala City’s evolving skyline.

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Cities Real Estate Innovation Inspiration 56

e-architect

APRIL 26, 2023

The new Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation, designed by Studio Gang and set in Theodore Roosevelt Park, connects 10 buildings across the Museum’s four-block campus, establishing continuous pathways to enhance visitor circulation. Gerstner, Jr. Solomon Family Insectarium and the first floor of the Louis V.

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Education Innovation Foundation Nature 60

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Floriade is a world horticultural exhibition that takes place in the Netherlands once a decade and The Natural Pavilion responds to the 2022 expo's theme of 'Growing Green Cities'. The prefabricated elements can be stacked up to 80 metres high and are easily transportable. It responds to the expo's theme of 'Growing Green Cities'.

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Innovation Nature Construction Construction 98

Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

The Texas Capitol Complex – designed for the Texas Facilities Commission – spans approximately 150 acres across 40 city blocks around the Texas State Capitol. We hope this project will enhance urban spaces in the city, contributing to the State of Texas' and Austin's unique, vibrant identity."

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Utilities Consulting Estimating Civil Engineering 115

Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Local studio Witherford Watson Mann aimed to "set a new benchmark" for inner-city older people 's accommodation with Appleby Blue, a social housing development in Southwark, London , for over-65s. It includes 57 new apartments and communal facilities, including a courtyard and garden room.

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Housing Transportation Cities Development 126

aasarchitecture

MAY 16, 2022

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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Industrial Cities Commercial Diagram 95