Assault on Sacred Architecture
In this essay in Common/Edge, Michael J. Crosbie talks about the response to the Capitol attack that demonstrated that even civic buildings can inhabit the realm of sacred architecture
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Are Californians willing to rebuild their burned homes?
In the aftermath of the wildfires, some people are deciding to just begin new lives elsewhere. The pandemic and longstanding housing problems haven’t made the choices any easier
Call for Entries – 2021 AZ Awards
With an All-New Urban Design Category, the AZ Awards Kicks Off a New Decade. Now’s the Time to Submit your Best Work
Waiting for Godot: The New Penn Station’s New Train Hall
Penn Station’s New Train Hall Is Only a Start. But at Least We’re Starting. A grand entrance to a rail system that needs much more.
9th Annual A+ Awards Spotlights Architecture for a Changing World
Architizer online platform for architecture, announces the official opening of the 9th Annual Architizer A+Awards, emphasizing architecture’s role in a changing world
Louis Kahn buildings in Ahmedabad saved from demolition
The decision comes in the wake of a huge outcry from local and international organizations, architects, historians and academicians, urging the institute to abandon plans for demolishing the rare structures
2021 Transformative Buildings
Even with the halt of construction around the world due to Covid 19, these new projects commissioned and designed way before the pandemic are keeping with the sustainable ethos of the world’s best architecture
Reasons to build in Wood
For centuries, before concrete and steel structures became common place, wood was the building material of choice
Trump wants new US federal buildings to be "beautiful"
Long-expected executive order disparages architectural modernism but critics say Trump’s decree ‘mostly symbolic’
Toronto Affordable Housing Challenge
With this challenge, Bee Breeders in partnership with ARCHHIVE BOOKS are looking to tackle the supply side of the Toronto's affordable housing crisis
Bike Sharing on the rise in New York and London
While public transit usage remains well below pre-Covid levels in both cities, bike sharing have seen strong rebounds since the start of the pandemic.
The Dream Homes of Europe’s Green Future
Three leaders in sustainable design envision what buildings might look like once the continent goes net-zero.
US Construction has the highest COVID-19 rate of nearly any industry
A new study tracking the results of more than 730,000 COVID-19 tests found that construction workers had the highest positivity rates for asymptomatic cases
What will homes be like 10 years from now? A sun-filled, shape-shifting, shed-share paradise
What will homes be like 10 years from now? Judging by the winners of the Home of 2030 competition, sharing will be key – if Brexit hasn’t forced out all the skilled labour
Remembering Carol R. Johnson
Carol R. Johnson, founder of what became one of the largest woman-owned landscape architecture practices in the United States, died December 11, 2020
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