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Multifamily Housing
Study: Urban land use policies costs U.S. economy $1.6 trillion a year
Cities like New York and San Francisco give massive contributions to the nation’s overall economy,…
Retail Centers
ULI forecast sees clear skies for real estate over next three years
Driven by sparser availability of warehouses, offices, and retail, the real estate industry is…
Museums
Diller Scofidio + Renfro unveils preliminary design for U.S. Olympic Museum
New York-based firm Diller Scofidio + Renfro has unveiled the preliminary concept renderings for…
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Suburban L.A. high school battles moisture-soaked flooring
When random tiles in South El Monte High School’s 11,300-sf “cafeteria-um” started popping up, the…
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Six questions to ask before purchasing a door
The wrong door creates problems for everyone: customers suffer delays, contractors have to scramble…
Contractors
Gilbane foresees double-digit growth in construction spending in 2015
Gilbane, the family owned construction and real estate development firm, is predicting stronger…
Office Buildings
New ASHRAE standard offers test method to determine heat gain of office equipment
ASHRAE has released a new standard that provides a test method to determine the heat gain generated…
Multifamily Housing
New York City runs into affordable housing dilemma
New York City’s affordable housing policy has created attractive low-cost housing, but the price of…
Office Buildings
Mountain View, Calif., denies development rights for Google campus master plan
Despite Google’s offer of new bike paths, pedestrian bridges over a major highway, two new parks,…
Architects
NCARB wants the title ‘architect’ confined to those who are licensed
A record-high number of candidates—37,178 at the end of 2014—were actively working toward an…
Cultural Facilities
Design for beekeeping facility in Tanzania by Jaklitsch/Gardner Architects unveiled
New York-based practice Jaklitsch/Gardner Architects unveiled designs for the planned Mizengo Pinda…
Cultural Facilities
Szczecin Philharmonic Hall wins Mies van der Rohe Award 2015
Barcelona-based firm Barozzi/Veiga snatched the premier architectural award given by the European…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
Guy Holloway proposes multi-level urban sports park for skaters
Taking the rebelliousness out of skate boarding by doing it in a designated area may seem less fun…
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Prismatic coatings accent the new Altara Center
Despite its central location and bilingual workforce, the Honduras economy lags behind other…
BIM and Information Technology
5 smart tech trends transforming the job site
Drones, GoPro, RFID, Oculus Rift, augmented reality, 360 cameras, 3D laser scanners, GIS systems.…
Retail Centers
To succeed, malls must appeal to shopper lifestyles
An estimated 140 million sf of shopping center space was built in the U.S. between 2002 and 2008,…
Cultural Facilities
MVRDV selected to design High Line-inspired park in Seoul
Dezeen reports that Dutch firm MVRDV has been selected to transform an unused elevated road in…
Museums
The museum of tomorrow: 8 things to know about cultural institutions in today’s society
Last year, Gensler London’s Education and Culture practice area hosted its first roundtable debate…
K-12 Schools
Bjarke Ingels completes Danish high school sports and arts expansion
The firm of Danish architect Bjarke Ingels, BIG, recently completed a 15,069-sf high school…
Building Owners
DTZ to acquire Cushman & Wakefield for $2 billion
DTZ, a leading global commercial real estate firm, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire…
