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New entry/junior-level job opportunities in New York City

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This latest edition of Archinect's curated job picks from Archinect Jobs highlights 14 architecture firms in the New York City area looking to add early-career professionals to their offices. Tasks include diagraming, technical drawings, rendering, and physical model building.

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Norman Foster launches academic institute to "improve the quality of life in cities"

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British architect Norman Foster has launched the Norman Foster Institute, which will offer educational courses focused on the sustainable development of cities. Launched by the Norman Foster Foundation today, the institute 's first course will be a 36-week, full-time programme named Sustainable Cities.

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"No one can afford to live in the city anymore" says commenter about NYC skyscraper

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In this week's comments update, readers are discussing news that architecture studio BIG has completed its first supertall skyscraper in New York City and debating a minimalist pink house in Mexico by César Béjar Studio. Just what the city needs: more unused office space during record-low occupancy rates," wrote BillH11103.

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City Lane by 5+design

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With a focus on Hanyang’s historic past, The Sino Ocean City Lane project creates a new language that permeates through the masterplan and architectural features. Towers north and south highlight a view across the city from west to east that frame the route between the city to the temple. Section diagrams.

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Junya Ishigami 'excavates' concrete cave for restaurant and residence in Japan

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Junya Ishigami + Associates has completed a residence and restaurant for a French restauranter in the city of Ube, Japan. Asked by the client for a space that "has to look as if it has been there and will continue to be there for the longest time," Ishigami responded with a cave-like structure punctured by three courtyards.

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These 8 Video Tutorials Will Help Take Your Axonometric Diagrams to the Next Level

Architizer

Here, the creator shows how to download a 3D model for a part of a city and turn it into an aesthetic plan that can be used to study the site density, add context or understand circulation. The post These 8 Video Tutorials Will Help Take Your Axonometric Diagrams to the Next Level appeared first on Journal. Urban Blocks.

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Flatiron by Works Progress Architecture (W.PA)

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The unique triangular geometry and the significant grade change across the site generated the simple diagram of lacing 3 formally independent elevations together, resulting in a weave of bay windows and open space at the corners.

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