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Herz Rec Center

A Recreation Center by Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects Activates a Rebounding San Francisco Neighborhood

Clare Jacobson
July 24, 2026
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Adjacent to John McLaren Park, the mass-timber Herz Recreation Center is one of the late Marsha Maytum’s final projects.
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Restoring the Statue of Liberty, July 1984

From the RECORD Archives: ‘Restoring the Statue of Liberty’

RECORD Editors
July 1, 2026
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In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, we look back at the renewal of one of this country’s most cherished—and aspirational—monuments.
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Iga City Hall Transformation
In Focus

Maru Architecture Turns a 1960s Government Building in Iga, Japan, into a Library and Hotel

Iga, Japan
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
June 30, 2026
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A former city hall in Mie Prefecture by Junzo Sakakura, a Japanese architect who worked for Le Corbusier, is revitalized with a new use.
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Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre
Parks & Recreation 2026

A Combined Velodrome and Community Recreation Hub Reinforces the Character of an Existing Park in Edmonton

Edmonton, Canada
Katharine Logan
June 22, 2026
2 Comments
Designed by HCMA Architecture + Design and Dub Architects, the Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre provides facilities for athletics year-round.
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Obama Presidential Center, Chicago

The Obama Presidential Center Opens on Chicago’s South Side

James Gauer
James Gauer
June 19, 2026
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The critically received project by Tod Williams and Billie Tsien improves a large section of Jackson Park and harks back to an era of heroic form-making.
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T.B. Smith Community Center

A Bold Red Community Center Rises on Richmond’s South Side

Vernon Mays
March 19, 2026
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Baskervill led the design of the new T.B. Smith Community Center, which features an eye-catching roofline and offers a variety of neighborhood resources.
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Manlleu Police Station

A Catalan Town’s New Police Station Reflects Both Its Urban and Rural Contexts

Manlleu, Spain
Andrew Ayers
Andrew Ayers
March 18, 2026
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Olive green metal panels clad the timber-framed facility designed by Barcelona-based Josep Ferrando Architecture.
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Renovated MOPOP cafe and lounge, Seattle

Mithun Reimagines the Café and Lounge at the Frank Gehry–Designed Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle

Matt Hickman
Matt Hickman
March 17, 2026
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The hospitality-focused renovation strengthens the museum’s public appeal within the Seattle Center civic campus.


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Irving R. Newhouse Building

Continuing Education: Newhouse Replacement Building

Olympia, Washington
Joann Gonchar
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
March 6, 2026
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Miller Hull creates a high-performing landmark for the storied capitol campus in Olympia, Washington.
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Humayun Tomb Museum
Civic Architecture 2026

Humayun’s Tomb Museum Introduces Visitors to One of India’s Most Cherished Mughal Landmarks

Delhi
Andrew Ayers
Andrew Ayers
March 5, 2026
No Comments
Designed by Vir.Mueller Architects, the mostly subterranean curatorial center comes more than 450 years after the completion of the domed mausoleum.
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