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Monterrey, Mexico is the latest city to employ a full-time Chief Heat Officer

Archinect

The city of Monterrey, in the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, recently announced architect and urban planner Surella Segú as the first-ever head of its new civic office, which is being funded through a partnership with the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center (Arsht-Rock).

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HUD Finds Discrimination in Chicago’s Public Housing Development

Dwell

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) detailed the findings of a recent probe into the city’s affordable housing development practices. According to the Sun-Times, HUD found that the city has wrongly denied the development of new affordable housing through the tool of "aldermanic prerogative."

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Deep Dive: Unearthing the Potential of Underground Development

Architizer

Consider the possibilities of expanding underground development to encompass a broader range of building typologies. This imaginative shift prompts us to explore not only the architectural and urban planning implications but also the cost-efficiency and technical complexities of this diversification. Shanghai, China.

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Chinese architects facing nightmare working conditions amid real-estate crisis

Deezen

Spiralling developer debt and stalling projects After a long period of booming urban development, China's property industry is in turmoil, with developers struggling under spiralling debt and construction projects grinding to a halt. The number of staff in the department has halved from 600 in 2018 to 300 now.

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Page Southerland Page integrates "past and future" at Texas Capitol Complex

Deezen

It includes high-rise office buildings by HKS "The project aligns with Austin's larger objectives of sustainable urban development, economic growth, and community engagement, including reimagining the 40-block area surrounding the Capitol building," the team said. "It & Elec. Master AE Team), CNG (Plumbing Master AE Team), Jose I.

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Five key projects by architect and Dezeen Awards judge Francine Houben

Deezen

She is currently overseeing a diverse range of projects spanning cultural, educational, residential, and urban developments. From designing innovative mixed-use developments to revitalizing historic landmarks, our team is committed to creating architecture that enriches lives and enhances communities."

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Seven Parisian brutalist buildings that illustrate the movement's "level of experimentation"

Deezen

The book covers a range of building types and scales, from large urban developments to intimate living spaces and brutalist projects that have now been converted. "I Author Wilson was drawn to Paris's examples of brutalist architecture because of its diversity of styles and approaches to building.

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