The Architect's Newsletter

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

A perpetual flame burns as The post Alissa Walker and Monica Nouwens visit a storied Olympic site in Los Angeles to see how preparations are going for 2028 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The American Institute of Architects Los Angeles (AIA|LA) has released an open letter sent to organizers of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games on behalf of its members, encouraging their strategizing with the chapter toward outcomes they say will be a “big win” for multiple stakeholders in the community.

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MARCH 14, 2025

AECOM has been selected as the Official Venue Infrastructure Partner for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The global infrastructure firm will oversee architecture, engineering, planning, program management, and construction management for the Games’ venue infrastructure.

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AUGUST 12, 2024

The worry that Los Angeles may attempt a full-scale homeless 'cleansing' ahead of the 2028 Olympics has always been present as the statistical realities make too apparent: At least 75,000 people currently live without housing in L.A. Typically, hostile architecture is more subtle."

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APRIL 6, 2025

HKS expects a 2028 completion. Other improvements include new entrances and state-of-the-art suites. The renovation will take shape in phases beginning at the east side so as to allow the club to continue playing home games during construction.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The vexing financial fiasco is further complicated as the franchise is set to expand into new digs anyway by the start of the 2028 baseball season. Steinbrenner Field (the Yankees’ Spring Training home since 1996) while repair work continues.

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APRIL 2, 2025

The project was announced recently with an anticipated 2028 opening. Olson Kundig is designing a new art museum for Seattle University , a private school with more than 7,000 students. Both parties say construction is expected to begin next year.

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JULY 8, 2024

The Los Angeles City Council moved to finalize plans for the long-awaited expansion of the Los Angeles County Convention Center in downtown. Populous will be leading the design work for the project, which includes a landscaped component from OLIN as was previously reported in March of 2022. billion project kicks off in 2025.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Image courtesy Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Rendering by MIR This would make it a direct challenge to the latter claim by the time of its planned opening in 2028. The most likely current record.

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JULY 31, 2024

Speaking at an event at the Frank Gehry-designed Louis Vuitton Foundation building to mark the opening of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, William suggested that he would like to see the arts competitions return to the games in 2028. "At The idea [is] we get to put the arts back in, and maybe by 2028.

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Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2024

After the Olympic flag was passed to Los Angeles at last night's Paris 2024 closing ceremony, we conclude our Olympic Impact series with a look ahead to the venues set to host the next games in 2028. This trajectory will reach its logical conclusion in Los Angeles with the city not building any permanent venues for the Olympics in 2028.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 24, 2024

Image © VTT Studio via Shutterstock The Spanish city of Barcelona , one of Europe's top tourist destinations, has announced a plan to ban apartment rentals to tourists by November 2028.

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designboom

JANUARY 24, 2025

The post world’s tallest building, jeddah tower, resumes construction for 2028 completion appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the project aims to complete one floor every four days, with an expected timeline of 42 months.

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AUGUST 9, 2024

New reporting on the transportation infrastructure strategy for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles from the local NBC affiliate has shown glaring gaps that may complicate the promises made previously by then-Mayor Eric Garcetti and other officials. Metro projects will not be completed until after 2028. The report found that ten L.A.

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designboom

APRIL 4, 2022

The post hyundai’s new urban air mobility company to launch its first eVTOL flight in 2028 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. supernal’s first air vehicle will accommodate four to five passengers on initial urban and urban-adjacent routes.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Scheduled to open in 2028, the Royal Diriyah Opera House anchors a wider master plan to redevelop the Diriyah area on the outskirts of Riyadh , aiming to transform it into a cultural destination. Read more »

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AUGUST 6, 2024

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is reporting that Hip Hop Architect Michael Ford will design the city’s new Bronzeville Center for the Arts for 2028. The 50,000-square-foot, $54.9 million project is set to take shape at a 3.4-acre acre former state Department of Natural Resources office with design and technical support from HGA.

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OCTOBER 9, 2024

CNN is reporting on the resumed construction of Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Tower , the Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS + GG) project that will become the world’s second-tallest structure once completed in 2028.

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MARCH 13, 2025

The open-air stadium, spanning nine acres, promises to have a notable presence on the Las Vegas skyline and is set for completion in spring 2028. Earlier releases revealed the stadium's exterior, shaped like an armadillo positioned between Tropicana Avenue and Reno Avenue on Las Vegas Boulevard. Read more

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JUNE 30, 2024

These multi-layered exterior insulation systems significantly enhance thermal performance and offer energy savings of up to 50% while providing flexibility in design.

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MARCH 28, 2024

The expansion is expected to open before the 2028 Summer Olympics. The intervention aims to enhance public accessibility and offer the opportunity to host live performances and events, while also accommodating the institution’s growing collection. Read more »

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APRIL 8, 2025

Completion is scheduled for 2028. Construction began on the east side and will progress incrementally, allowing the venue to remain operational for home games throughout the process. Read more

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The completion date is scheduled for 2028. Led by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, the project titled "Two Museums , One Vision" aims to transform the two venues on Liverpool's waterfront into engaging and welcoming spaces that properly address contemporary issues and reveal untold histories. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JULY 6, 2023

de la Soledad 2028, La Paloma, 20115 Aguascalientes, Ags., © Paulina Ojeda architects: LM Arkylab Location: P.º Mexico Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Paulina Ojeda Area: 5274 ft2 Read more »

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The new terminal will be developed in two phases, with the first new gates opening in 2026 and construction set to complete in 2028. It will offer an anchor for passenger travel on JFK’s north side, spanning the sites of the former Terminal 6 and the existing Terminal 7. The 50-year-old Terminal 7 facility will be demolished.

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The Architect's Newsletter

AUGUST 6, 2024

As the 2024 Olympics wind down in Paris, a mad dash has already begun to accommodate the medal-seeking athletes and 15 million fans slated to visit Southern California for the The post Autodesk named Official Design and Make Platform of 2028 Los Angeles Olympics appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Officials released the RFP in June following the March 26th disaster and will grant "exclusive rights" to the company for its second construction phase, which is expected to stretch into 2028. The total cost of reconstruction is expected to surpass $1.7

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) is working with Ross Barney Architects , Arup , and Juan Gabriel Moreno Architects (JGMA) to complete its first 19-gate Satellite Concourse 1 phase, which will be completed in 2028. Phase 2 will follow four years later (two years more than was previously scheduled).

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

The ground rent is now expected to increase to $41 million by 2028, adding to the challenges posed by its inability to retain tenants because of poor cell phone reception and unsanitary taps. RFR in turn filed a lawsuit last month, claiming "an improper and fatally defective eviction proceeding" on the part of Cooper Union.

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JANUARY 5, 2022

billion and are slated for completion ahead of the city’s turn as host of the 2028 Olympic Games. A new car rental facility adjacent to the airport and 405 freeway is also 77% complete. Additional renovations are expected to bring the total cost to approximately $14.5 Urbanize Los Angeles has more on the upgrades here.

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designboom

AUGUST 6, 2024

The post heart aerospace’s hybrid-electric airplane ES-30 can take off in 2028 for regional flights appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the aircraft may start regional flights for up to 30 passengers at a time as soon as the aerospace company receives its ‘type’ certification.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 18, 2025

We sat at the edge of our seats as beach volleyball The post AECOM named official venue infrastructure partner for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics appeared first on The Architects Newspaper. Last summer, the world watched as determined athletes competed for gold in converted arenas throughout Paris and its suburbs.

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MARCH 6, 2024

The Bjarke Ingels Group and HNTB -led stadium proposal for the Oakland Athletics in Las Vegas has been published for the first time since the Major League Baseball franchise formalized its intention to relocate from the Bay Area to Nevada in time for the start of the 2028 season.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

He passionately shared his goal to see the tradition revived by the Olympics in 2028 the night before the Games’ opening ceremony. [Pharrell] Williams is aiming to reinstate arts competitions back on the world’s biggest sports stage, starting with raising awareness through his star-studded Louis Vuitton event Thursday in Paris.

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JUNE 11, 2024

Other outlets have said work is expected to wrap up by the end of 2028. Beverlypress.com , which first reported the news last week, says: "The project will next be heard on Sept. 12 by the Los Angeles Planning Commission." RIOS and Adamson Associates are also included in the project team.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

The first phase of construction is scheduled to begin this year with a $400 million budget and progress through the end of 2028. Image: Studio Ladder, courtesy RIOS Image: Prolog, courtesy RIOS Image: Prolog, courtesy RIOS Image: courtesy Prolog and RIOS

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JULY 24, 2024

A new academic program in architecture is coming to Central Florida : The newly established Florida Southern College School of Architecture will begin instructing the first students enrolled in its undergraduate program in 2025, with a master’s course to follow beginning in the 2028 academic year.

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