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In Our October 2010 Issue: News Roundup

By Jenna M. McKnight
October 1, 2010
 
 

 

UN Headquarters Gets $1.8 Billion Facelift

Below is a roundup of news stories featured in the October 2010 print edition of RECORD.

Photo © Jenna M. McKnight

  Recovery? What Recovery?
  UN Headquarters Gets $1.8 Billion Facelift
  A Decades-Old Project Finally Gets Built
  New Library by Holl Part of Grand Plan for Hunters Point
  Work to Begin on Viñoly’s Kennedy Institute in Boston
  In Aspen, Wrecking Ball May Swing on Weese Building
  Zaha Tapped for Iraq Project
  The Stantec Buying Spree
  Pugh + Scarpa Split Up
  AutoCAD for Macs
  Not Your Standard Sukkah
  Key Leaders Quit RMJM

 

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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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