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By Joann Gonchar, AIA
Photo © Yale School of Architecture, Susan Surface
Archigram founder Peter Cook gave an energetic keynote address as part of the symposium.
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By Tom Ichniowski
This article originally appeared in Engineering News-Record
In a victory for architectural firms, the Small Business Administration has backed away from a proposed major boost in the revenue a firm can have and still be rated “small.” That ceiling governs...
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By William Hanley
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Kimball Art Center Expansion. Click on the slide show button to view additional images.
Rising star Danish architect Bjarke Ingels and his firm BIG have won a competition to greatly...
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At New York's Museum of Modern Art, Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream proposes five solutions to the disconnect between the housing Americans need and the housing America offers.
By Fred A. Bernstein
Image courtesy Studio Gang Architects
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At New York's Museum of Modern Art, Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream proposes five solutions to the disconnect between the housing Americans need and the housing America offers.
By Fred A. Bernstein
Image courtesy Studio Gang Architects
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By Katie Frasier
This article originally appeared in ENR Mountain States.
During the past several years, the green building trend has soared, with an increase in government incentives and availability of affordable supplies...
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By Carolina Worrell
This article originally appeared in ENR New York.
New York City’s adoption of new green building codes are expected to result in reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 5% and saving $400 million by 2030, says a recently released report from the Urban...
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Keeping 'em Down On The Farm: Transforming a national monument into a state-of-the-art conference center for a global health-care company.
By Beth Broome
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By Nadine M. Post
This article originally appeared in Engineering News-Record
An old Chinese proverb sums up several projects that mark the dawn of seismic-resistant design and construction in earthquake-devastated Haiti: "If you give...
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By Fred Bernstein
Henry Urbach
Photo © Winni Wintermeyer
Henry Urbach, a one-time gallery owner who most recently was curator of architecture and design at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, will be moving to New Canaan, Connecticut. He has just been named director of the Glass...
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