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Brandon Haw Architecture creates masterplan for "last waterfront site" in Williamsburg

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Local studio Brandon Haw Architecture has created a masterplan for a development along the Brooklyn waterfront which will include five mixed-use towers created by design studios CookFox Architects , Rockwell Group and more. Construction has begun on the project, with its first phase estimated to be completed in 2025.

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Stockholm Wood City: Masterplanning The World’s Largest Timber Construction Project

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Spanning 60 acres and once complete, comprising around 7,000 commercial spaces and 2,000 homes, Wood City is currently the world’s largest urban timber construction project. Can it support commercial tenants and residential? Who would want to live in the city? We believe that is the case.”

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Urban Alchemy: 7 Magnificent New Masterplans Shaking Up City Skylines

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From growing vibrant new commercial hubs to the redevelopment of former industrial sites and the sensitive regeneration of heritage neighborhoods, these masterplans are an exercise in reinvention. An extensive new masterplan is now overhauling this historically significant quarter and establishing a new cultural district for the city.

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K64 KeflavĂ­k Airport Area Masterplan by KCAP wins the 2023 The Plan Award

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Codenamed K64 – for it straddles the 64th parallel north – the Keflavik Airport Area Masterplan aims to be a catalyst for innovating the Icelandic economy. The masterplan went through an intense participatory process with a large group of stakeholders, and has political support by the local and national government.

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Atelier Gardens masterplan by MVRDV

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Situated on the southern edge of Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport, BUFA has been a key part of Berlin’s film and television industry since its first buildings were constructed over a century ago. Image © MVRDV. Source and images Courtesy of MVRV.

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Pelli Clarke & Partners completes skyscraper "imbued with lightness" in Chicago

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Pelli Clarke & Partners has completed a Salesforce tower in Chicago Formally home to the "city's first commercial settlements" and then an "underutilized" parking lot, the Wolf Point project has taken 14 years to complete, masterplanned by Pelli Clarke & Partners and developed by Hines. "It The photography is by Jason O' Rear.

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Zaha Hadid Architects designing Al Khuwair waterfront development in Oman

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This will hold residences as well as commercial, arts, leisure and culture spaces. The masterplan's geometries echo the bays and coves of Oman's coastline along the Arabian Sea," project director Paolo Zilli told Dezeen.