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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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Adaptive Reuse Revolution: 7 Commercial Projects Potently Preserving the Past

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DB55 Amsterdam By D/DOCK , Amsterdam, Netherlands Jury Winner, 11 th Annual A+Awards, Coworking Space Formerly a timber warehouse in the Houthaven neighborhood of Amsterdam, the airy proportions of this vast building have been utilized to create a blended commercial and recreational venue. Modern interventions are sensitively negotiated.

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Metro Reports: Minnesota Places, 1125 N Schmeer Rd, Ankeny South, and more

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1 loading zone. Project to utilize flow through planter. A building permit was issued to Urban Development Group for Ankeny South at 153 SE 26th Ave: ANKENY SOUTH – New 15 unit apartment building. **No Multi-family use. 1 Building. 44 dwelling units. No off street vehicular parking.

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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. Shanghai, China. Photos by Terrence Zhang.

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Huangpu New Town Centre by Clou Architects

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Guangzhou Huangpu New Town Center is an urban development project by Vanke located in Shabu, Huangpu District, Guangzhou, covering an area of four million square meters. Photo © Chill Shine Driven by lifestyle and living philosophy, this urban renewal opens up the previously enclosed ground floor, forming a transparent pavilion.

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Building Bridges: How Architects Are Ripping Up the Rulebook on Water Treatment Facility Architecture

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Typically associated with utility infrastructure, these facilities comprise organized elements such as tanks, pipes, sedimentation basins, filtration systems and extensive water storage and distribution tanks. Spanning a 19.7-acre

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Red Dunes Playtopia, Guanggang New Town, Guangzhou

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Utilizing advanced design techniques such as parameterized design, drainage optimization simulation, and structural form-finding algorithms, the Red Dunes project harmoniously blends the outdoor space with its natural surroundings. It aims to inspire both children and adults to immerse themselves in the joy of outdoor play and exploration.