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Brandon Haw Architecture creates masterplan for "last waterfront site" in Williamsburg

Deezen

Totalling approximately 1 million square feet (92, 903 square metres) across 3.75 The project shall regenerate the last waterfront site of South Williamsburg." Construction has begun on the project, with its first phase estimated to be completed in 2025.

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An Almost 14-Year Timeline of New York City’s Hypothetical Floating Pool

Dwell

The announcement last week that + POOL would receive city and state funding might seem promising, but as one of its creators points out, the project has come a long way from its original vision. The project may have been ‘stalled,’ but the work has not. Even with the funds, building the pools is not going to be easy.

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How to Remodel Your Garage to Make It More Functional?

Architecture Ideas

You could even start your revamp project from there. For instance, you may want to use the garage for car parking, but you also want to utilize the rest of the space to indulge in your hobbies. They may not be a bigger problem for some until the domino effect hits. Read below to learn! Source: flipboard.com. Source: twimg.com.

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American Prize for Architecture 2022

e-architect

With ongoing projects spanning across the globe, from Melbourne to Botswana, the practice has continually pushed the boundaries of what’s been accepted as the traditional role of the architect, with projects that have gotten bigger, and taller, over the last 25 years, all the while maintaining the firm’s consistent approach.

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The Rise and Fall of Baltimore's HarborPlace

Community Architect

Residents had rediscovered the water while partying on the new park in downtown and claimed the space as Baltimore's new "commons". Think of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Central Park or Baltimore's National Aquarium and Science Center at the Inner Harbor). Another component is that of control and by extension race.

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The Chesapeake Bay - A Complex Eco-System Explained

Community Architect

Lawrence Estuary is bigger ) making it #1 in the US. Mountford observed that the Bay watershed lost 28000 acres in 2023, that is more than 33 times the area of Central Park or more than twice the land area of Manhattan in a single year alone! Domino Sugar (Photo Philipsen) Klaus Philipsen, FAIA Link to the presentations

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The Rise and Fall of Charles Center - A lesson in urban planning

Community Architect Daily

A mere 60 years later, the dominoes are falling one by one. Mies van der Rohe's office was selected for the One Charles Center, a knock-off of the New York original, but still a 23 story international style tower with podium, 23' foot lobby, underground parking and a pedestrian bridge designed by Mies right here in Baltimore!