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10 Facts About Barcelona’s Soon-To-Be-Completed Sagrada Família

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In 2005, UNESCO designated the Nativity faade and the Crypt, parts completed by Gaud before he died in 1926, as World Heritage sites. Numerous residential and commercial buildings occupy the site originally intended for the grand plaza leading to the Sagrada Famlia’s main entrance.

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NOW and Next: Morphosis’ Urban Research Division Tackles Today and Tomorrow’s Challenges

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NOW, 2001-2005 View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Now Institute (@thenowinstitute) L.A. More specifically, the proposition for the relocation of Dodger Stadium to downtown and the infusion of a 30,000 resident community on the site integrates and expands Elysian Parks potential.

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Baldridge Architects converts Austin commercial units into its own studio

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Called Burnet Road Offices, the project involved the adaptive reuse of a small commercial complex along a main street in Austin. Bright white plaster clads the exterior of a 1960s concrete building that has been turned into the self-designed studio of Baldridge Architects, which acted as the designer and contractor.

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: R

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Located as it was and is at the east end of Franklin Boulevard, the building functioned as a gateway and symbol of the city’s rapidly expanding transportation infrastructure and commercial development upon its opening in 1960. The firm of Balzhiser, Seder, and Rhodes designed the showroom, initially for the Lew Williams Chevrolet dealership.

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Emissions From Buildings

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Ottawa is funding programs to support retrofitting residential and commercial buildings to improve energy efficiency and allow switching from fossil-based energy to renewable sources. Emissions in the buildings sector have been trending upwards since 2005 as Canada’s building stock continues to grow.

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ElasticoFarm and Bplan Studio design arc-shaped block of holiday apartments in Italy

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Providing 47 apartments above a podium of new commercial space, the project sits just 150 metres from the coast on a site in Jesolo's tourist centre. To maximise usable space, the residential block was elevated above the new commercial spaces below, creating a sheltered podium level atop a concrete base housing a supermarket.

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2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize winner, Liu Jiakun

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Local and wild flora is featured in all of his works, as bricks are paved upended to enable grasses to flourish through the core holes, indigenous bamboo groves are planted in new sites, and floors and ceilings are designed with openings to allow the continuance of existing trees.