No one will be sorry to kiss 2020 goodbye—which will be about all you’re allowed to kiss these days, given the global pandemic. It was a year that foregrounded the harsh realities of racial injustice, while personal losses and the economic and political turmoil cast our differences into especially sharp relief.
Architects did step up in these crises, moving quickly, for example, to create strategies for reducing coronavirus infections in health-care facilities and converting spaces for more hospital beds. They have adapted plans for safer schools, offices, and restaurants and looked at how to expand streetscapes and public places for everyone spending much more time outdoors.
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