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DOXS NKLN by GRAFT

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This zone is intended to house small-scale manufacturers, gastronomy, cultural facilities, and a daycare center – uses that require a vibrant outdoor area. Image © GRAFT In keeping with efficient urban development practice, the design of the new building incorporates principles of sustainability and the reuse of materials.

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Deep Dive: Unearthing the Potential of Underground Development

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Underground construction has traditionally been associated with transportation infrastructure, storage facilities and utility tunnels. Consider the possibilities of expanding underground development to encompass a broader range of building typologies. Architects: Want to have your project featured? Shanghai, China.

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A4 Spotlight: Minimizing Parking Requirements

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New Urbanism Development in New York City Last month, Austin, Texas, became the largest city in the country to eliminate parking minimums citywide. In doing so, it joined other cities like Nashville, Tennessee, Olympia, Washington and many others in eliminated minimum parking requirements either in their urban cores or citywide.

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C.F. Møller Architects wins competition for new multi-arena in Bergen

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Bergen ByArena is a new multi-purpose arena for up to 12,000 spectators, a large hotel and conference centre and the development plan for the Nygårdstangen area, where a new public transport terminal and 800 homes will be built. Work on the zoning plan and further sketching will start at the end of 2023. Image © C.F.

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Aux Entrepôts in Renens by KCAP

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As a direct neighbour to Lausanne, Switzerland’s fourth-largest city, with a population of around 140.000; Renens is seamlessly integrated into an extensive public transportation network of bus, metro, and railway systems, facilitating easy access from Lausanne’s city centre. Source by KCAP.

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Henning Larsen and Ramboll win competition to transform Prague Central Station

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Redefining the city’s landscape and propelling its vision to becoming a more sustainable, livable place, the design champions low-emission mobility options, adaptive reuse and timber construction. Central to the design is a large, open-roof timber canopy, unifying the surrounding park, central station, and communal transport center.

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Copenhagen's industrial harbour is being developed into a recreational hub

Deezen

Over the recent years, many of the buildings around Copenhagen's port have been abandoned, which has provided an opportunity for new initiatives to develop an increasingly recreational harbour. The dipping zone can move to different points along the harbour to test bathing zones and correlate with events going on in the area.