Archinect

APRIL 18, 2023

Manchester City Football Club has just released renderings for a proposed expansion of their 24-year-old Etihad Stadium led by Populous. The submission to the Manchester City Council calls for a “best-in-class” fan experience and year-round live entertainment venue to be integrated into the stadium complex.

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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.

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Archinect

JANUARY 13, 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has unveiled an ambitious plan to help convert the city’s unused office spaces into apartment dwellings in an effort to bring online 40,000 new units of housing in the next decade.

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Archinect

JULY 7, 2023

Polish firm SLAS architekci has injected an eye-catching multifunctional public space into a university campus in the southern Polish city of Chorzów. Called “Activity Zone,” the project was a nominee in the 2022 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Image via trekandshoot / Shutterstock Cities in the United States are short of millions of housing units. Los Angeles is no exception; with 74% of its land zoned exclusively for single-family homes, multifamily housing construction is limited to an extremely small swath of the city, making the construction of new affordable housing difficult.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The New York City Council passed the Rat Action Plan Thursday, a package of four bills that set new pest management standards. Among other measures, it will require applicants for certain construction work permits in the city to certify that a licensed exterminator was retained to effectively treat the premises for rodent extermination.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Real estate blog The Real Deal has released its annual list of the top-performing architects in New York City. Finally, TDR says there is "hope on the horizon" thanks to the recently passed City of Yes zoning regulations changes meant to build 80,000 new homes in the next 15 years. and Lester Katz.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The post four intertwined levels extend ayg house’s living zones towards greenery in mexico city appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. miguel de la torre mta+v curates a harmonious dance between built structure and natural environment.

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designboom

JUNE 9, 2023

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Brandon Donnelly

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

And starting this Monday, that’s what Paris will be doing with its new limited traffic zone (zone à trafic limité) in the center of the city: This new ZTL is approximately 5 square kilometers. The way it will work is that drivers will no longer be allowed to drive through this zone.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Under state laws designed to remedy a housing shortage, the city has to set aside land for the construction of 250,000 more homes than allowed through existing zoning rules. Measures under consideration by a City Council committee are likely to satisfy the state requirements, the UCLA analysis found.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The head of the city Department of Transportation’s Open Restaurants Program told a City Council committee on Tuesday that the makeshift structures won’t be allowed to remain standing after the COVID-19 pandemic eases.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Or will the city make a historic shift to allow for more affordable housing in areas that have long excluded it? City Planning officials voted on Thursday to approve the plan , which the LA Times pointed out is limited to just 28% of the city and areas that are heavily zoned for commercial and/or multifamily construction.

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Archinect

JANUARY 16, 2025

The city needs greater urban density, not more firebelt bungalows. The recent "exclusionary" decision to restrict most new developments to already high-density zoned neighborhoods, which account for just 28% of the city, hangs in the background here. ” It’s not a sustainable one either.

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Archinect

APRIL 28, 2023

A new master plan led by SWA Group has been revealed by the city of Irvine, California, showcasing a park design that, at 1,200 acres, would create one of the largest municipal park environments in the nation. The framework SWA developed in unison with Kellenberg Studio calls for a five-zone subdivision of the site.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Architecture studio All(zone) has created Under the Rain Trees, an apartment building with five curved wings nestled under tree canopies on the banks of the River Ping in rural Thailand. Under the Rain Trees was designed by All(zone) to seamlessly fit into the natural landscape without disturbing the existing trees.

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Brandon Donnelly

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

But interestingly enough, there is one small part of the city that is looking to regress. This past summer, council asked planning stuff to bring forward a zoning by-law amendment to remove garden suite permissions for some of the properties backing onto Craven Road, near Danforth and Coxwell. We should be encouraging a lot more.

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Archinect

JANUARY 14, 2025

A code adoption tracking resource produced by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that shows the status of different states’ compliance with hazard-resistant zoning measures is especially relevant given the recent spate of catastrophic weather events affecting Los Angeles and other American cities.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This week's featured employer highlight includes openings in New York City and Portland, Maine. Affordable and special needs housing design specialists Urban Architectural Initiatives, RA, PC is in search of an Intermediate Architect with three to five years of experience in New York City.

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Yesterday, New York City Council adopted City of Yes: Zoning for Housing Opportunity, what the Mayor Eric Adams administration is calling a historic city wide zoning reform.The bill was initiated The post New York City Council passes City of Yes, potentially paving the way for 82,000 new homes by 2040 appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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Archinect

MAY 15, 2024

This project is located in the Urban Sports Park and along the canal in the Eastern Development Zone of Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province. Surrounded by government offices, residential areas, reception hotels, and other facilities, it represents a typical new urban development zone in China.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

The clients, who recently worked with Destudio to design their pharmacy in the Spanish city, invited the studio to oversee the renovation of the 150-square-metre apartment that had been their home for two decades. The post Destudio inverts day and night zones at redesigned Casa Inversa apartment appeared first on Dezeen.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 24, 2024

Structured amidst the concrete high-rises and planned neighborhoods, makeshift markets and bazaars form the core of city life. These urban zones have a history, believed to have originated from the era of traveling merchants and imperial trade relations.

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Archinect

MARCH 1, 2024

Related on Archinect: New York City unveils major zoning overhaul to boost housing stock In response to the growing trend of corporate investors buying manufactured housing at the expense of longtime residents, the White House has also announced the ongoing creation of a Mortgagee Letter that, once finalized, will.

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Archinect

JANUARY 20, 2022

125-square-mile section of the downtown core called the “pedestrian priority zone.” ” In addition, mixed-use zoning will make homes easily accessible to jobs, schools, and essential services. There will also be a city circulator that will shuttle residents around the community and connect to other transit routes.

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Archinect

AUGUST 8, 2023

The tower will form part of the city’s high-tech zone, which is repositioning the city from its historic Silk Road roots to become a “major hub for new technology.” Zaha Hadid Architects has released images of their proposed Daxia Tower in Xi’an, China.

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Archinect

JULY 26, 2022

The Eclectic-era building is part of Tel Aviv’s “White City,” which comprises a collection of over 4,000 buildings designed in the Bauhaus style and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The original structure known as the Beit Awad Villa was designed in 1926 by Russian architect Joseph Berlin. In order to.

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Archinect

MARCH 10, 2024

NYT critic Michael Kimmelman also wrote of their plight last year, declaring theirs and other opposition attempts a noble attempt at restoring the city’s history in an era defined by zoning manipulation and visible inequality.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Prime minister Rishi Sunak has unveiled plans to stop councils in the UK from creating 15-minute cities , as part of a wider scheme to "back drivers" and slam the brakes on "anti-car measures". This week the UK government will set out a long-term plan to back drivers, slamming the brakes on anti-car measures across England.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Photo: Lan Dongjie The firm says the project is designed to emulate a nebula constellation with a star at its center, allowing visitors to embark from within a ‘star cloud’ that disperses energy directionally into different zones housing its various programmatic elements.

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Archinect

JULY 10, 2023

Mayor Karen Bass on Thursday signed into law an ordinance updating the city's zoning code to exempt all affordable units from the time-consuming Site Plan Review process that often delays final approval of much-needed housing projects.

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Archinect

MARCH 15, 2023

Photo by Mitsuo Matsuoka, courtesy Tadao Ando Architect & Associates The Pavilion will become his first-ever realized design within Australia and follows last year’s installation by the Thai studio all(zone) , which will be on view until April 6th before being reinstalled elsewhere in the city.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Respectively standing at 260 meters and 180 meters tall, these towers will become key additions to the city's skyline and contribute significantly to its urban landscape by providing over 1,100 residential units with extensive city and landscape views.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

According to the available Los Angeles City Council data, the number of new permits this year has fallen 30.7% Permits are on the rise this year only in the eastern precincts of the San Fernando Valley after a 2022 high in all other City Council districts recorded. The city has to build at least 2.5 h/t Urbanize LA.)

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Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The 15-minute city concept has repeatedly made the news this year. What are 15-minute cities? The 15-minute city is an urban planning concept that, as its name suggests, aims to create communities where people can access key amenities by travelling no more than 15 minutes on foot or by bike. Who invented the 15-minute city?

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

No matter how many times it happens, no matter how many cities and states try to blunt it with recommendations to build more housing and provide subsidies for those who can’t afford the new stuff, no matter how many zoning battles are fought or homeless camps lamented, no next city, as of yet, seems better prepared than the last one was.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Today, the skyline is vastly more complex, far-flung and difficult to picture, and it’s common to hear complaints that the city has lost its bearings. The city currently only has one protected vista overlooking the Financial District from Brooklyn Heights.

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