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Part 2: Reanimating Woodward Avenue's Street-cars: The M1 Rail Project

A Detroit Architect's Journal

Known at the M1 light-rail project, the estimated $137 million dollar project will place a fixed-rail streetcar system within Woodward avenue's median and organize 11 stops between Grand Boulevard and Congress Street. A second contract for six streetcars will be released later this year. earthquake. The P.C.C.

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Grant Associates, British Landscape Architects

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After consolidating its reputation in the region as lead masterplanner and designer of Singapore’s internationally acclaimed Gardens by the Bay, this landscape architecture practice has gone on to win a range of high profile contracts in Singapore, South East Asia and Australia. photograph © FCBS. image courtesy of landscape architects.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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Tellingly, the idea to cofound the studio came while Bordas and her partner were working together at the Louis Vuitton Foundation, an experience where the paradoxical proximity and distance between the world of design and engineering was attenuated. Left: Tiffany Brown via Madame Architect ; Tiffany Brown with mentees from 400 Forward.

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Architecture Articles: Building Design

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Difference between carbon neutrality and net zero Mackintosh Building Glasgow School of Art RICS and YouGov survey 2022 Next generation of knowledge work: hybrid workplaces Data-Informed Design for the User Experience at Work The fluid, sustainable future of retail Designing for Extra Care: What Can Covid Teach Us? Do We Need Libraries?

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Building Science, Climate Change and The Pretty Good House (Transcript)

EntreArchitect

So, both of our approach is basically have a general idea of what we want to do, dive in, figure it out as we go, but because I have done it for 10 years, I have a pretty solid handle on contracts and a strong network of builders and architects I already work with. That’s an estimate. LePage: 32:15 .

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Why after 20 years EBDI is still no success story

Community Architect Daily

We envision an efficient and coordinated transportation system that makes the Biotech Park more attractive to tenants, links the neighborhood to jobs, and protects residents from traffic and air pollution. The total redevelopment was estimated to cost near $2billion (2003). Casey Foundation to find a voice in the process.

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The Future of Cities: Back to Basics?

Community Architect

Instead, city leaders have to face health disparities, the digital divide that hobbles distant learning in disinvested neighborhoods, transportation inequities, look at food deserts with new urgency, and finally realize that the problems always compound in the same communities. All the way down to whose bodies got vaccinated.

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