Archinect

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The site is located in Ramagrama, a municipality within the Parasi district in western Nepal. Today, the site presents itself as a green mound. The aim has been to conserve this site in accordance with the standards set by UNESCO for World Heritage Sites. Stefano Boeri Architetti has, thus, been entrusted wit.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A team at the University of British Columbia has developed “smart construction robots ” for performing basic tasks on construction sites, such as lifting and moving objects. AI-equipped cranes and forklifts use the information to move construction materials, such as beams and columns, around the site without a human operator.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Described by the firm as a “cluster of interwoven buildings and public spaces that meld with the existing topography,” the scheme includes a significant level of greenery to integrate with its mountainside site.

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Avontuura

APRIL 22, 2024

The post Abin Design Studio creates local business school in India that weaves the site into the architecture appeared first on Åvontuura. Micro initiatives are turned into enduring assets by an unconventional take on traditional practices in the Bandhan School of Business.

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Archinect

JANUARY 3, 2024

Site preparations are underway in West Hollywood in advance of the 50-month construction phase that will bring the Foster + Partners -designed One Beverly Hills residential towers to a plot adjacent to the Beverly Hilton and other area hospitality icons. acre site that includes another 8.5-acre acre site that includes another 8.5-acre

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Archinect

JUNE 2, 2023

Conservators in Istanbul are racing to safeguard scores of at-risk heritage sites in the wake of Turkey’s deadliest earthquake in modern history, bracing for the probability of an even greater disaster in a city straddling an active faultline.

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Archinect

APRIL 29, 2022

In response to the recent surprise demolition of Marcel Breuer’s Geller I house on Long Island, modernist conservation group Docomomo US has released its first-ever list of the 11 most threatened modern sites in the United States.

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Archinect

JANUARY 26, 2023

The historic center of the Ukrainian port city of Odesa and sites in Yemen and Lebanon were added to the World Heritage List Wednesday by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). All three sites were simultaneously added to UNESCO’s List of World Heritage in Danger.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) has just announced an expanded slate of participants for this year’s Open House Chicago event, which takes place from October 13th to the 15th at various sites scattered across the Windy City.

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Avontuura

JUNE 28, 2023

The post PAD studio complete Barn & Office on coastal site in rural Hampshire appeared first on Åvontuura. The Barn is a modern contemporary family home, located within a tranquil coastal setting in rural Hampshire.

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Archinect

AUGUST 16, 2023

The second largest waterfall in the United States by volume, the site has been obscured by infrastructure for over a century, with Snøhetta’s plan centered on making the area more publicly accessible. Snøhetta has unveiled a master plan to revitalize Willamette Falls in Oregon City.

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Avontuura

MARCH 28, 2024

The new community reimagines the site of a historical steam mill, integrating 52 modern dwellings into the fabric of the existing suburban tapestry. The post Former mill site reborn as new housing community with an architectural nod to the past appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

APRIL 6, 2023

by 2031 fuelled by AI-driven solutions and services, both on-site and remote. According to the report, the implementation of artificial intelligence in the construction sector will be driven by a desire to improve worker safety on building sites and lessen health risks in the construction industry.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The catastrophic events have devastated countless heritage structures, archaeological areas and religious sites, many still active places of worship, across an area so vast that it encompasses ten Turkish provinces and impacts more than 13 million people. The city centre of Antakya [.] has been almost completely flattened.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The competition is a part of the Paris business district initiative to become the world's first post-carbon business neighborhood, launching “Empreintes,” aiming to revolutionize five urban sites at the district’s periphery. Read more »

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Archinect

OCTOBER 11, 2023

101 Auditorium will fall on a proposal that best expresses and reflects the group’s reclamatory mission while “[prioritizing] community, equity, and collective healing in the design of the space” above all other considerations of site and material. The chance at redesigning what was once the Ku Klux Klan Klavern No.

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Deezen

MARCH 5, 2024

American developer Related Midwest has resumed construction on the 400 Lake Shore skyscraper in Chicago on a site that has experienced more than a decade's worth of revisions and delays. Images show workers filling the giant foundation hole that has been left at the site alongside the Chicago River on Lake Michigan for nearly twenty years.

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Archinect

JULY 10, 2023

Mayor Karen Bass on Thursday signed into law an ordinance updating the city's zoning code to exempt all affordable units from the time-consuming Site Plan Review process that often delays final approval of much-needed housing projects.

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ArchDaily

MAY 23, 2023

The most desirable location —given site access and a range of mature oaks— would have left the building sitting slightly out of grade. And, if he had chosen the most obvious building orientation (long and narrow with broad elevations facing north and south), part of it would jut out of the ground and some crucial trees would be lost.

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Archinect

JUNE 28, 2023

And for women, being vastly outnumbered on every construction site means more pressure to accept lower pay and mistreatment. [C]onstruction is a risky job, and even more so for undocumented immigrants, who often work under informal verbal agreements.

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Archinect

JUNE 8, 2022

The UN’s official cultural body UNESCO has issued a new report documenting damage to an alarming amount of historic sites, monuments, and structures since the beginning of the Russian Federation’s criminal invasion of Ukraine began in late February.

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Avontuura

JULY 26, 2023

Perched on the edge of the escarpment, the site allows unencumbered connections to landscapes which are rare this close to the city. The post Perched on the edge of an escarpment, these Kew villas create a meaningful connection to its natural site appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

According to a new report by the New York State Comptroller’s Office, 89% of the visited active construction sites across New York City had safety issues, highlighting the need for the improvement of the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) oversight of construction sites.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 8, 2023

Image © Yifan and Jingwen Which are the criteria for the regeneration of a former industrial site? In this context, it has defined its guiding principles to evaluate the concepts submitted by April 30th.

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Archinect

MAY 16, 2022

While the proposed 685-foot tower at the Hudson's site gets the most attention, the office building next door will be an active space with many places for the public to visit. A revitalization of the historic Hudson’s Department Store site in downtown Detroit , the project will bring 1.5

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MLL Atelier

MARCH 18, 2024

An exploration into interplanetary construction, the unbound exploration of impossible frontiers, and how such design could increase human adaptability to extreme conditions on Earth.

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Archinect

MARCH 9, 2022

Last week's bombing of the Babyn Yar memorial site in Kyiv left five dead and drew the ire of the international Jewish community , who joined the official cultural body of the United Nations in condemning what under several legal bodies constitutes a war crime. I strongly believe that a monumental, static approach would be wrong.

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JUNE 13, 2023

million in 2023 grant funding to protect and preserve 40 sites representing African American history. fund dedicated to preserving historic African American sites. 2023 grant site: Morgan State University’s Jenkins Hall in Baltimore, Maryland. Photo: Troy Pumphrey Jr.,

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Archinect

JUNE 24, 2022

Plans for an expanded presence at the site, which includes a sculpture installation by George Segal, the bar, and Christopher Park, have been floated around since it was officially declared a national monument by President Obama in 2016.

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Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Henderson skyscraper by Zaha Hadid Architects is nearing completion The site at 2 Murray Road was reportedly the world's most expensive plot when it was purchased by developer Henderson Land in 2017, coming in at £764,000 per square metre. The photography is by Jennifer Hahn.

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Dwell

APRIL 9, 2024

On a secluded wooded site, the new structure grounds itself to the earth with its approach to material and form. The site offers unique access to the sky and light for this heavily wooded part of the Kitsap Peninsula. Cedar milled on site was used to create the entry door, entry benches, and east privacy fence.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Habitable Form has created a timber-clad house on Kiawah Island in South Carolina The site conditions drove the design by architecture studio Habitable Form , which has an office nearby, on Johns Island. The post Habitable Form creates vertical house for woodsy site on South Carolina island appeared first on Dezeen.

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Archinect

JULY 5, 2023

A new research project at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has produced a useful documentation of four hard-to-access multireligious architectural heritage sites in Afghanistan using a combination of digital renderings, satellite imaging, crowdsourced data, and XR technology.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Graphic courtesy Institute for Religious Freedom ( source ) Non-Christian sites afflicted include the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial (which includes a synagogue designed by Manuel Herz) and several mosques. (The Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which accounts for 48% of the survey, famously broke away from Moscow in a May 2022 declaration.)

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Archinect

MARCH 1, 2022

The list represents a group of endangered heritage sites in dire need of preservation as their local stewards attempt to prevent them from falling victim to climate change, crowded tourism, overdevelopment in urban areas, natural disasters, and war. Image courtesy WMF.

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Archinect

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation’s competition to design a new memorial space on federally-owned land in Washington, D.C. has named its four-finalist shortlist ahead of the announcement of an overall winner that is expected later in the spring.

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designboom

JANUARY 24, 2024

metaform architects' sinterbecken project will transform an abandoned industrial site into a lush, sunlit underground park. The post metaform to revive an industrial site in luxembourg with a lush subterranean park appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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