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Event: Black — Still: Restoration

Bustler

Learn more about the event and RSVP here. These events are free and open to the public. RSVPs are required.

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Urban Waterways Reborn: European Cities Leading the Change in River Restoration and Revitalization

ArchDaily

The billion-dollar effort outlines the river as a venue for this summer’s aquatic Olympic events. With the XXXIII Olympic Games happening in Paris , Mayor Anne Hidalgo has drafted a “Swimming Plan,” aiming to finally transform the Seine River into a swimmable urban waterway.

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Post Company restores hotel known as birthplace of Apple's Macintosh computer

Deezen

Restored elements of the building include a staircase with tiled risers and iron railings The team worked with Post Company to uncover historical details about the property, which was originally built in 1905 by landscape painter Chris Jorgensen for his wife, chocolate heiress Angela Ghirardelli. The photography is by Chris Mottalini.

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Provencher Roy designs tower with dramatic cantilever for Montreal quay restoration

Deezen

Above: it has a viewing deck that cantilevers from the side The entirety of the pier was restored by the studio, with the tower rising at the end of a similar horizontal structure that serves as a boat terminal and was completed in 2019. A restored ferry terminal occupies the majority of the pier and is split in half by a roadway.

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Take a peek at Battersea Power Station’s restored Control Room A

The Spaces

Battersea Power Station’s 1930s control room has been restored to its former glory – ready for its new life as an events space. As well as the original technology and switchboards (all of which have been restored) the space retains its art deco interior. Control Room A following its restoration.

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Snøhetta launches national park regeneration project in Japan

Archinect

The scheme for a yet-unnamed National Park has several planned outcomes aimed a different social and environmental issues in Japan, which is experiencing a crisis of aging and still recovering from damages caused by seismic events in January and throughout the course of the last decade.

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Risco updates Portuguese events centre housed in former convent

Deezen

Portuguese studio Risco has renovated the Beato Convent Events Centre, an events space housed within a former convent in Lisbon , sensitively updating its existing fabric and adding a series of contemporary additions. The post Risco updates Portuguese events centre housed in former convent appeared first on Dezeen.

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