Adaptive Reuse and Renovation - Articles - Page 8

In Western New York, a Dormant Department Store is Revived as a Regional Healthcare Hub

February 19, 2025

Designed by Perkins&Will and the S/L/A/M Collaborative, the Saunders Center for Orthopaedics & Physical Performance breathes new life into a dying suburban shopping mall.

Animal Care Centers of New York Pet Adoption Center

In Focus

Studio Joseph Creates a Vibrant East Harlem Haven for a New York Animal Shelter

New York City

Pansy Schulman

February 18, 2025

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A dilapidated 1930s garage gains new life—and a color-shifting facade—as a welcoming space for both animals and humans.

Renovation, Restoration, & Adaptive Reuse: 2025

KPF’s Overhaul of a Madison Avenue Office Offers a Template for Upgrading Manhattan’s Commercial Stock

New York City

Matthew Marani

February 17, 2025

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The firm revitalizes a 1950s office block by preserving its historic base and adding a sleek tower above.

Renovation, Restoration, & Adaptive Reuse: 2025

Kennedy & Violich Revive a Disused Colorado Ice Arena as a Light-Filled Arts Hub

Colorado Springs

David Hill

February 14, 2025

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An innovative renovation preserves the character of the vaulted thin-shell structure, while creating fabrication spaces for Colorado College's arts programs.

Renovation, Restoration, & Adaptive Reuse: 2025

Pictet + Broillet Adapts a 19th-Century Hayloft for the Collection du Crest

Jussy, Switzerland

Andrew Ayers

February 13, 2025

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The barn, located on the Château du Crest estate, is now home to a private collection of Swiss landscape paintings that honor the museum’s agricultural setting.

Renovation, Restoration, & Adaptive Reuse 2025

February 11, 2025

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From suburban France to the heart of Manhattan, these thoughtful architectural interventions highlight the latest alternatives to destruction.

Renovation, Restoration, & Adaptive Reuse: 2025

Jakob + MacFarlane Dusts Off a 1980s Library in France

Chris Foges

February 10, 2025

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The Paris-based firm ‘prunes’ a failing building to meet 21st century needs.

Sustainability in Practice

John Ochsendorf in Conversation with Guy Nordenson

February 6, 2025

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The Sustainabilty in Practice speaker talks to fellow structural engineer Guy Nordenson about building renewal and material reuse.

Milan’s Palazzo Citterio Debuts as an Extension to the Famed Pinacoteca di Brera, Now a New Cultural Hub Fusing the Historic with the Contemporary

Leopoldo Villardi

January 31, 2025

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Mario Cucinella Architects oversaw the final stages of the long-awaited transformation, adding a striking wood pavilion to the 18th-century mansion’s courtyard among other elements.

DESIGN:ED Podcast: Jason Long

RECORD Editors

January 23, 2025

OMA New York partner Jason Long joins DESIGN:ED to discuss the firm’s approach to adaptive reuse and the design of 730 Stanyan, an affordable housing project in San Francisco.