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Chicago's 400 Lake Shore Drive developers finally set a construction start date

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Developers Related Midwest had initially promised a start of the project by the end of last year. Construction now will begin with the 72-story Tower One and work towards an eventual 2027 completion, ending a saga that began with the cancellation of Santiago Calatrava ’s ambitious 150-floor Chicago Spire proposal in 2008.

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11 projects win in 2022 North American Copper in Architecture Awards

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The Copper Development Association (CDA) in unison with the Copper Alliance has named the eleven 2022 winners of the annual North American Copper in Architecture Awards (NACIA). Inaugurated in 2008, the award recognizes outstanding applications of the material in restoration projects and new construction on the continent.

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The Rise of Night Mayors: Managing Economy, Culture Security and Climate Change after Dark

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Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, Oslo / Norway, 2008. Seijas speaks in the interview about this development, challenges, and opportunities with night mayors, global differences, and the role of climate change. Architecture: Snøhetta.

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BIG's ‘Mindfulness City’ concept seeks to deliver new forms of prosperity to southern Bhutan

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‘Mindfulness City’ is a multifaceted economic hub designed by the firm’s Landscape and Urban Design Team to coincide with sustainability principles and the pioneering Gross National Happiness Index (GNH) concept that has been championed by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and the Bhutanese government since 2008.

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Obama Presidential Center Director, Louise Bernard, discusses the site's progress

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Bernard told ARTnews she wants the 19-acre TWBTA -designed library and parks complex to “serve as an example” for other developments in the city. People will begin to see the construction coming out of the ground beginning in the summer.

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Looking for an Architecture of Essence: Interview With Laurent Troost

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He made the decision to move to Brazil in 2008, settling in the city of Manaus. In this region filled with challenges and inspiration, Troost developed a unique architectural practice by combining his experiences in designing luxury buildings abroad with structures in the heart of the Amazon.

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China Evergrande ordered into liquidation after $300 billion debt spiral

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A court in Hong Kong has ordered the winding up of Evergrande Group, the world’s most indebted property developer, dealing another blow to investor confidence as China’s ailing real estate sector continues to weigh on its economy. Overseas creditors are currently owed a reported $25 billion.