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Meta’s Manhattan Headquarters

KPF Transforms a Former Post Office into New Workspace for Meta

New York City
Thomas de Monchaux
August 10, 2023
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The parent company of Facebook expands to the 1914-built Farley Post Office, which is also home to the new Moynihan Train Hall.
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palm court and pei dorms at new college of florida

Design Competition Aims to Breathe New Life into Aging I.M. Pei Dorms at New College of Florida

Matt Hickman
Matt Hickman
August 8, 2023
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The design challenge invites participants to “partially memorize” 1960s-era student housing designed by the Pritzker Prize–winning architect.
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University of Wolverhampton School of Architecture and the Built Environment

RIBA Reveals Shortlist for New Award Recognizing Adaptive Reuse Projects

Matt Hickman
Matt Hickman
July 28, 2023
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A historic radio transmission facility-turned-high school is among the four projects that made the cut.
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Soane Drawing Office

Snapshot: The Soane Museum in London Opens the Drawing Office to the Public

After a year of renovation, a long-hidden space is revealed
Joann Gonchar
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
July 24, 2023
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The room that housed Sir John Soane's architectural practice is restored.
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Powerhouse Arts

At Herzog & de Meuron's Powerhouse Arts, Nostalgia for a Lost Industrial Past

Brooklyn, New York
Izzy Kornblatt
Izzy Kornblatt
July 11, 2023
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An abandoned turbine hall in Brooklyn finds new life as a facility for art fabrication.
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Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts

Double Vision: Studio Gang Takes on Renovations and Expansions at Two American Museums

New York / Little Rock, Arkansas
Cliff P
Clifford A. Pearson
June 15, 2023
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Studio Gang-designed additions to the American Museum of Natural History in New York and the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock open to the public.
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Quay Quarter Tower

3XN’s Quay Quarter Tower in Sydney Transforms and Expands an Outmoded 1970s Skyscraper

Joann Gonchar
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
May 18, 2023
One Comment
In reinventing an aging Sydney office tower, the Danish firm offers an alternative to demolition.
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1 Newlab-Civilian-Detroit-20230217-LEAD-min 2.jpg

Albert Kahn’s Long-Abandoned Detroit Book Depository Transformed Into Newlab’s Latest Innovation Hub

Laura Raskin
Laura Raskin
May 11, 2023
One Comment
Gensler and Civilian collaborated on the landmark-resuscitating adaptive reuse project, just one element of Ford’s larger Michigan Central revitalization plan.
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Boksto 6

In the Heart of Vilnius's Old Town, Studio Seilern and Archinova Reflect on History

Lithuania
Chris Foges
May 3, 2023
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In Lithuania’s capital, an 18th-century hospital is transformed into a lively mixed-use complex known as Bokšto 6.
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Santiago Orange Growers Association Employees, Orange, California, 1948

May 2023 Editor's Letter: Second Acts

Reimagining Old Spaces and Creating New Ones
Josephine Minutillo
Josephine Minutillo
May 1, 2023
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An eclectic mix of projects has architects reimagining old spaces in surprising ways.
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