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Lake|Flato Architects Proposes an Ambitious Vision for a Vulnerable Urban Island

May 21, 2024

The 450-acre mixed-use development in Fort Worth, Texas, would be facilitated by a new river bypass, canals, and inland lake.

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Exit Strategy: The Case for Single-Stair Egress

Alex Armlovich

May 9, 2024

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Forum: Reforming U.S. building codes to permit single-stair apartment buildings would facilitate cost-effective and higher-density housing.

Bahrain's Pearling Path Protects and Revives a Defunct Trade's Architectural Legacy

Bahrain

Ian Volner

May 5, 2024

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An international cohort of designers is remaking the island nation's ancient pearling district.

Multifamily Housing 2024

May 1, 2024

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A diverse group of North American projects showcases architects breaking through budgetary, spatial, and legal barriers to provide innovative housing solutions.

A New Exhibition in Barcelona Explores the Growing Diversity of American ‘Suburbia’

Tim Abrahams

April 18, 2024

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The wide-ranging show at Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona surveys the economic, political, and social impact of post-war suburban growth.

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Manifesta, the Art Biennial Inciting Urban Change, Returns for 15th Edition

Andrew Ayers

March 18, 2024

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The nomadic European event arrives in Barcelona this September with a strong social and environmental agenda.

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New Frontiers: Praxis and the Pitfalls of Techno-Utopias

Pansy Schulman

March 4, 2024

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Forum: An ambitious city-building initiative expresses conflicting desires through architecture, writes Pansy Schulman.

Enthusiasm for Building Tall Endures

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

March 4, 2024

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There's a new "world's second tallest" building, in Malysia, while the one vying for first place—the Jeddah Tower—resumes work.

Alexander Gorlin and Victoria Newhouse Collect Strategies to House the Nation

Excerpt: 'Housing the Nation: Social Equity, Architecture, and the Future of Affordable Housing,' edited by Alexander Gorlin and Victoria Newhouse

Alexander Gorlin, FAIA Victoria Newhouse

February 8, 2024

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In this forthcoming volume, experts take stock of America’s affordable-housing crisis and suggest various solutions to rectify it.

RECORD Forum

On Preservation: Heritage, History, and Exclusion

Susan Nigra Snyder George E. Thomas

February 5, 2024

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Forum: Susan Nigra Snyder and George E. Thomas argue that historic districting is a form of social injustice.

Articles Tagged with ''urban planning''

Lake|Flato Architects Proposes an Ambitious Vision for a Vulnerable Urban Island

Exit Strategy: The Case for Single-Stair Egress

Bahrain's Pearling Path Protects and Revives a Defunct Trade's Architectural Legacy

Multifamily Housing 2024

A New Exhibition in Barcelona Explores the Growing Diversity of American ‘Suburbia’

Manifesta, the Art Biennial Inciting Urban Change, Returns for 15th Edition

New Frontiers: Praxis and the Pitfalls of Techno-Utopias

Enthusiasm for Building Tall Endures

Alexander Gorlin and Victoria Newhouse Collect Strategies to House the Nation

On Preservation: Heritage, History, and Exclusion

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