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A proposal for the second-tallest building in North America sneaks forward in Oklahoma City

Archinect

Oklahoma City could soon be home to the country’s second-tallest structure if plans for a new 1,750-foot skyscraper designed by the California practice Architects Orange (AO) are approved along with a larger $1 billion entertainment district proposal from developer Scot Matteson. Image render courtesy AO. "We

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Penn Station redevelopment takes another step forward following financing approval

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A key state oversight body approved the financing plan to redevelop Penn Station and its surrounding neighborhood Wednesday, greenlighting one of Gov. Additionally, a part of the financing plan includes charging the developers of the 10 skyscrapers planned for the site a fee instead of collecting city real estate taxes.

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The first phase of New York City's first net zero community has been set in motion

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million in financing for the first phase of Arverne East, a master-planned community and revitalization project within a 116-acre oceanfront site in the Arverne and Edgemere neighborhoods in Queens’ Rockaway Peninsula. Funding for the first phase was provided by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD).

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Event: MIT Center for Real Estate MSRED Extended Open House

Bustler

Event Date: Oct 23, 2023 - Oct 25, 2023; Event City: Cambridge, MA, US Fall Extended Open House 2023 Want to earn your master’s degree in real estate development (MSRED) from MIT? Physical Location MIT Center for Real Estate 105 Massachusetts Avenue Samuel Tak Lee Bldg. Read the full post on Bustler

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Penn Station's planned redevelopment could be going nowhere for a while

Archinect

Vornado Realty Trust, the developer hoping to remake the skyline around Pennsylvania Station with a bundle of new office towers, has put the brakes on the massive redevelopment plan for now as interest rates remain high and the real estate market struggles to recover from the pandemic.

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Introducing the Meta City

Brandon Donnelly

During the pandemic, there was a lot of erroneous talk about the death of cities. The Meta City combines physical and virtual agglomeration, in seeming defiance of the laws of physics, making it possible to occupy more than one space at the same time. Cities have always responded to and been a product of new mobility technologies.

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How to Find Your Perfect Home in the Global City

The Architecture Designs

It’s no secret that The Global City is one of the best places to live in the world. But if you’re finding yourself on the hunt for your perfect home in The Global City, you may be wondering where to even start. Tips to find a perfect home in the Global City. Find a real estate agent. Do your research.

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