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The First Phase of a Multiyear Renovation of Barcelona’s La Rambla Nears Completion

Matthew Marani

September 20, 2024

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The redesign of the famed pedestrian boulevard incorporates new paving, plantings, and infrastructure.

Downtown Brooklyn Marks 20 Years of Dramatic Transformation with Interactive Map

Pansy Schulman

August 8, 2024

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The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership looks back at the impact of the neighborhood’s 2004 rezoning initiative.

RECORD Forum

Stadium Complex: The True Cost of Sports Megadevelopments

Pansy Schulman

July 8, 2024

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Forum: As proposals expand in scale and scope, and public spending increases, large-scale pro sports developments fall flat as gestures of urban goodwill.

Civic Center Public Space Plan for San Francisco

RECORD Forum

Civic Renaissance: Rethinking Municipal Centers

Owen Kennerly, AIA

June 1, 2024

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Throughout the U.S., cities are revitalizing their aging Beaux-Arts and Midcentury Modern civic centers through community-driven design.

Snapshot: 'Halo' Elevates and Connects Pedestrians in a Hilly Port City

Vigo, Spain

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

June 1, 2024

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A public 'lift' in Vigo, Spain, by NOARQ, AM2 Arquitectos, Arenas & Asociados, is a combination of infrastructure, sculpture, and urban landmark.

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

Matthew Marani

May 21, 2024

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

Pattern of triangle stair in black and white tone

RECORD Forum

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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EVENTS

Industry

4/24/25

Higgins Hall Auditorium Pratt School of Architecture

61 St James Place

Brooklyn, NY

United States

Contact: Demasi Darby-Washington

Current Work: Capping Highways, Transforming Infrastructure

Landscape architects present in-progress park projects which deck over major roadways and evaluate their reparative potential for communities and the urban public realm. Read More

Industry

10/21/25 to 10/23/25

University of Florence, Italy

Contact: mariam ibrahim

Urban Planning & Architectural Design for Sustainable Development (UPADSD) – 10 Edition

The conference will discuss topics such as strategic urban planning, which requires setting ambitious goals and determining desired areas of city growth, as well as sustainable architecture and development. Read More

Industry

11/18/25 to 11/21/25

Istanbul

Turkey

Contact: Nessma Farouk

Urban Cultural Sustainability: Innovative Practices and Recent Technologies for Sustainable Development

This conference aims to address the challenges of culture, sustainability, and sustainable development using the recent technologies and show cases in different locations. Read More

12/2/25 to 12/4/25

Sapienza Università di Roma

Rome, NB

United States

Contact: mahinour

Urban Regeneration and Sustainability (URS) - 6th Edition

This conference explores the intersection of urban renewal, environmental sustainability, and social inclusivity in city development. Read More

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Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This AIA CES program deals with the life safety specifics of fire barriers, industry standards, and testing.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This webinar explores the intersection of sustainability, technology, and business outcomes in modern construction and design.

Items Tagged with 'urban planning'

ARTICLES

The First Phase of a Multiyear Renovation of Barcelona’s La Rambla Nears Completion

Downtown Brooklyn Marks 20 Years of Dramatic Transformation with Interactive Map

Stadium Complex: The True Cost of Sports Megadevelopments

Civic Renaissance: Rethinking Municipal Centers

Snapshot: 'Halo' Elevates and Connects Pedestrians in a Hilly Port City

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’

EVENTS

Industry

Current Work: Capping Highways, Transforming Infrastructure

Industry

Urban Planning & Architectural Design for Sustainable Development (UPADSD) – 10 Edition

Industry

Urban Cultural Sustainability: Innovative Practices and Recent Technologies for Sustainable Development

Urban Regeneration and Sustainability (URS) - 6th Edition

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