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Studio Libeskind unveils social housing that feels "like home" in Brooklyn

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"We need creativity to overcome the social-housing stigma and we need architects who can invent new ways to create housing that is decent, has dignity, is beautiful and sustainable within the budgets allowed." "If If you're an architect that engages with the issue of housing in a creative way, then you're a much-needed solution to a problem."

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HOK unveils Major League Soccer's first fully electric stadium in Queens

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HOK has unveiled designs for the Major League Soccer's first fully electric stadium in Queens "Our design team has created a sustainable, technology-driven experience and integrated the stadium into the context of a future district," HOK principal and senior project designer Rashed Singaby told Dezeen.

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Field Architecture clads flowing Sonoma house in copper

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The surrounding environment informed the design "By simultaneously folding the house inward on itself and reaching outward to the land, we established a homestead in a transitional space that sustains human activity as well as wildlife."

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SO-IL designs Massachusetts museum with undulating CLT roof

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The images are by Jeudi Wang, courtesy SO–IL and the Williams College Museum of Art Project credits: Design architect: SO–IL Executive architect: PDR Landscape architect: Reed Hilderbrand Structural engineer: Fast + Epp MEP engineer: Buro Happold Sustainability consultant: Thornton Thomasetti Lighting designer: FMS Civil engineer: Fuss & O'Neill (..)

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REX creates "holy grail" combination of performance spaces in Providence

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These include the Perelman Center in Downtown Manhattan at the World Trade Center site and the Wyly Theatre in Texas. The photography is by Iwan Baan.

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Personal Sustainability

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Many are familiar with sustainability in the context of being as environmentally conscious as possible: getting our LEED points and being responsible stewards of the environment. While this concept is extremely important, there is another facet of sustainability that is also important: personal sustainability. It was too much.

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Kendeda Building: A Model of Sustainable Design by The Miller Hull Partnership

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The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design – The Kendeda Building was created to foster environmental education, research, and a public forum for community outreach. As the first Living Building of its kind in the Southeast US, the project sets a new standard for sustainability. Budget: 10M – 50M.