2005 Engineering Zoning 
Deezen
JANUARY 9, 2025
"The structure of the buildings is intentionally placed on the outside of their envelopes to actively shade the facades, while achieving an efficient structural design in a seismic zone," Foster + Partners senior partner Roland Schnizer said. The exoskeletons create column-free spaces internally and support external solar shading screens."
Deezen
MARCH 12, 2024
It's their 'wrong thinking' that leads to breakthroughs, whether it's the development of a new sustainable material, or the application of clever engineering principles to help improve people’s lives. "Every year the James Dyson Award gives young people a platform for their medical and environmental inventions, and much more besides."
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aasarchitecture
JULY 20, 2022
Originally built in 2005 for South Korea’s LG Group, the landmark twin towers that characterize the Yong’anli stretch of Beijing’s Chang’An Avenue were purchased in 2020 by GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund and held by Grandjoy. The towers will be upgraded to become a new international Grade A office complex. Image © CLOU. Image © CLOU.
e-architect
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Rather than conforming to a standard zoning envelope of a tower on a podium, the base is pyramidal, providing soaring atriums with direct connection to landscaped exterior spaces. Born in 1969 in Syria, Iyad holds a degree in Architectural Engineering from the University of Aleppo.
Architecture Here and There
MARCH 31, 2023
This passage from Chapter 513, Article 6, section 600 of the Providence Zoning Code, passed in 2014, is the law that protects historic character in downtown. It carries forward language similar to that of local zoning codes reaching back many years. Providence City Hall (1878), by Samuel F.J.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Following protests from community groups, the court had decided that a permit for the building to climb to 52 floors should not have been issued as it exceeded the zoning limit. In 2006 Lyttle received a court order evicting him from the house while engineers filled the holes with cement, for which he was ordered to cover the cost.
aasarchitecture
JANUARY 27, 2023
As part of a sweeping rezoning of both Greenpoint and Williamsburg in 2005, our site and blocks to the north and south were identified as an area for new residential density—introducing pairs of thirty- and forty-story towers to include market-rate and affordable housing (30 percent of units to be affordable).
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