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MVRDV's first U.S. building creates a 'colorful vertical village' in upper Manhattan

Archinect

Located in New York’s Washington Heights, and delivered for developer Youngwoo & Associates with Stonehill Taylor as architects of record, the scheme is described as a colorful “urban village” providing “much-needed hotel , office , and hospitality amenities” for the area.

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Taiping mixed use development by Peter Pichler Architecture

aasarchitecture

Location: Taiping, Kunming, Yunnan, China Architect: Peter Pichler Architecture Team Ppa Competition Phase: Peter Pichler, Gianluigi D´Aloisio, Daniele Colombati, Giovanni Paterlini, Simona Alù, Cem Özba?aran, Section.

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Construction of 10 Design’s Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport Mixed-Use Development is in full swing

aasarchitecture

After won an international design competition to transform the 243,768 sqm historic military airbase site into a contemporary mixed-use project, now 10 Design continues construction. The development involves three interconnecting buildings, incorporating a shopping mall, retail, cultural and office spaces along with a boutique hotel.

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Competitions: International Competition for the development of the master plan for the "Adem Jashari" Memorial Complex in Prekaz, Municipality of Skenderaj, in the Republic of Kosovo.

Bustler

Registration Deadline: Sep 6, 2023; Submission Deadline Sep 7, 2023 PROJECT NAME: Development of the Master Plan for the “Adem Jashari” Memorial Complex in Prekaz, Municipality of Skenderaj, in the Republic of Kosovo. This Memorial Complex is the most significant site of memory in Kosovo. using the metric system.

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Taiping mixed use development by Peter Pichler Architecture near completion

aasarchitecture

Location: Taiping, Kunming, Yunnan, China Architect: Peter Pichler Architecture Team Ppa Competition Phase: Peter Pichler, Gianluigi D´Aloisio, Daniele Colombati, Giovanni Paterlini, Simona Alù, Cem Özba?aran, Section.

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“A different way of developing cities” — SERA Architects' Tim Smith discusses the OMSI District and civic ecology

Portland Architecture

The district is projected to include 1,200 housing units, forming with the Burnside Bridgehead development to the north a residential bookend to the otherwise non-residential Central Eastside. In the 1960s, that community was really suffering from the failure to compete with suburban development. Is that a step in the right direction?

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Skyscraper at 210 North Morgan Seeks Approval

Chicago Architecture

The most interesting part of this project is the legal name of the developer. Big development companies like to form little companies to build each of their projects. Developer: Solar Junkyard LLC. Residential-Business Planned Development. Net site area: 17,591 square feet. For realsies: Newcastle Limited.

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