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Places in Time III

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

If I were doing that roundup now, having had more time to delve into the new book, I would write that politics and finance were, if not the most prevalent, the most illuminating and thoroughly discussed aspects in the book's presentation of skyscrapers over fifty years last century. Louis and Paris/Indonesia/Flanders. An example is in order.

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Jinling East Road Area Urban regeneration project by Benoy

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Cities change every day, and urban renewal is a constantly ongoing process. Faced with increasing land resource shortages for urban development, first-tier world-class cities such as Shanghai (ranked Alpha+ according to GaWC 2018) face an urgent need to switch from ‘incremental expansion’ to ‘tapping of reserves’.

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St. Petersburg Gorskaya Territory Competition

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Jury To Select Competition Finalists For The Development Of Concepts For The Gorskaya Territory. On February 3, at 12:00, a meeting of the Jury of the Open International Competition for architectural and urban development solutions for Gorskaya territory, St. Petersburg Gorskaya Territory Open International Competition.

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Austin Transit Partnership Announces Collaboration, Texas

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Design research and visioning will begin in March 2023, and will continue through the Project Development phase. Project Connect will transform Austin by making more neighborhoods accessible and affordable while promoting sustainable growth and development.” ATP will share an updated light rail implementation plan in spring 2023.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Denmark

Architizer

Our objective is to create greater cohesion through architecture that connects people and urban spaces and that supplies the necessities for everyday living. The development and design of the basic functions of society constitute a central, professional challenge for us. People — the user is at the center.

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White House announces new guidebook to funding office conversions nationwide

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The Biden Administration has announced a new initiative aimed at financing office conversions in an effort to combat the growing problem of high vacancy rates and housing affordability in markets large and small across the country. The announcement comes as vacancy rates have skyrocketed to 30-year highs, according to the White House.

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Norilsk Design Competition, Russia

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The competion is mainly focussed on a view on the physical and urban development of the city, its landscape and also economic and touristic promotion. For me the social development is also an important second part of this view on the future. Interview with a member of Norilsk Competition Jury, Cees Donkers. photo : Bram Saeys.

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