Studio Gang, an architecture and urban design firm, is the winner of the WAFX contest by the World Architecture Festival (WAF). The winning project is to transform a former power plant in Wisconsin into a student union and recreation facility.
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Construction has begun on Radio Tower and Hotel, a mixed-use, high-rise in northern Manhattan. The 22-story building is global architecture firm MVRDV’s first major project in the Unites States. It combines hotel, retail, and office functions in stacked blocks, and will reflect the character of the neighborhood, as well...
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Nike has opened its newest living retail store in New York City, officially named the Nike House of Innovation 000.
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Amazon will invest $5 billion and create more than 50,000 jobs at their two new headquarter locations.
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The historic Spruce Goose Hangar is the latest addition to Google’s campus in Playa Vista, California. The project’s architect ZGF preserved the design and spirit of the original hangar, while creating a modern workspace for Google and YouTube employees.
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The 2018 International Green Construction Code (IgCC) was released earlier this month by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), International Code Council (ICC), American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES). IgCC is a model code with wide applicability for incorporating resilient,...
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The price of new nonresidential buildings accelerated in October as contractors attempted to recoup fast-rising costs for materials and labor, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGCA) of new Labor Department data. Association officials said trade tensions and labor shortages are contributing to higher...
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The City of Chicago has shortlisted five teams to design the historic O’Hare 21 Terminal Expansion Project at O’Hare International Airport. The shortlist features a wide range of teams, with international and local expertise, that will vie for a chance to shape the airport’s biggest expansion ever.
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Celebrated architect Bjarke Ingels has completed designing WeGrow’s first school in New York City. The 929-m2 (10,000-sf) school in WeWork’s Chelsea headquarters is for children aged between three and nine.
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Architects, engineers, construction professionals, and students came together to the CONSTRUCT 2018 educational conference and expo to expand their knowledge through educational programs, a live demo pavilion, technical tours, hands-on workshops, and presentations by industry leaders.
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