In Our November 2009 Issue: News Roundup

November 1, 2009

Below is a roundup of news stories featured in the November 2009 print edition of RECORD.

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Five Partners Split from KPF London
Longtime SOM Partners Moves to HOK
Architects Brace for Prolonged Recession
An Unexpected Building Boom in L.A.
KPFs Designs 'Sparkling' Science Center for U. of Minnesota
CCNY Architecture School Celebrates Historic Moment
Behnisch Tapped for Baltimore Law School
Inspired Spaces Benefit Design Schools
New Chapter for Troubled Theater Project in Russia
Expansion Plans Put Yale Alums at Odd
AIA Study: 2008 Billings Topped $44 Billion
World Monuments Fund Announces 2010 Watch List

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Ardmore House by Kwong Von Glinow

Architects Envision Ways to Make Restaurants Safe During a Pandemic

How to Take the Perfect Architectural Photo

Jenna M. McKnight is an award-winning journalist and RECORD's former news editor. She has held senior positions at print and online publications and writes regularly about architecture and design.

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