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Dodge Momentum Index drops slightly for February, hampered by weak commercial planning

Archinect

The latest Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) information for February has shown a slight decrease in economic activity, dropping 1.4% Over the month, commercial planning fell 2.3% The drop in the commercial sector was caused primarily by a lag in new office planning. to a new score of 180.5 from January’s revised total of 183.0.

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Sanjay Puri Architects unveils spiral-shaped Nokha Village Community Centre informed by sand dunes

Deezen

Sanjay Puri Architects has completed a spiral community centre informed by sand dunes "The Nokha Village Community Centre is a vibrant hub for all age groups, providing a space for music, talks, and social interaction," Sanjay Puri Architects told Dezeen. The photography is by Vinay Panjwani.

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MVRDV reveals tribune-shaped, mixed-use design with communal terraces

Archinect

Located in the city’s revitalized Strijp-S neighborhood, the project, called the Strijp-S Tribune, includes a mixture of social housing, mid-sector rental units, commercial spots, and outdoor spaces organized through large, stepped terraces. This history has informed the shape of the Strijp-S Tribune.

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Commercial Setbacks Code Amendment

SW Oregon Architect

The Eugene City Council meets tomorrow (Monday, July 19) at 5:30 PM to conduct a hearing on the topic of a proposed amendment to Commercial Setback requirements in the Eugene Code. The Planning Commission previously recommended approval of the amended code language. The maximum front yard setback would remain unchanged at 15 feet.

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The Essential Role of Commercial Seating in Contemporary Architecture

Architecture Ideas

Within contemporary architectural design, the importance of commercial seating plays a pivotal role. These pieces are more than just practical; they significantly contribute to the visual and functional quality of both public and commercial environments.

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Dodge Momentum Index continues to decline in March due to office, hotel, and education planning slowdown

Archinect

The latest Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) information for March has shown a continued decrease in economic activity, dropping 8.6% Over the month, commercial planning fell 3.2%, while institutional planning dropped 17.2%. to a new score of 164.0 from February's revised total of 179.5.

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Temporary Architecture in India: Marketplaces and Bazaars

ArchDaily

Image © Pranav Gandhi India's urbanscapes are characterized by a negotiation between the formal and the informal; permanence and impermanence. Often composed of sustainable structures , these transient commercial hubs exhibit a form of rudimentary architecture that spreads its roots deep in India's cultural and economic traditions.