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LA moves up Convention Center expansion plan to clear 2028 Olympics hurdle

Archinect

JULY 8, 2024

The plan also includes a redesign of Gilbert Lindsay Plaza, which will add public open space and become an exciting outdoor venue for event programming.” ” Plans for a new 37-story Marriott Hotel tower from Gensler at the site are being delayed for right now, says Urbanize LA.

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Alissa Walker and Monica Nouwens visit a storied Olympic site in Los Angeles to see how preparations are going for 2028

The Architect's Newsletter

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In less than four years, Los Angeles’s Exposition Park will become the only site in the world to host events during three different Summer Olympics.

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"The people of Los Angeles waited patiently for half a decade to make use of a useless site"

Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

The battle of Oceanwide Plaza is a preview of the social and economic tensions that will increasingly take place across Los Angeles as it sprints towards the 2028 Summer Olympics. The people of Los Angeles waited patiently for half a decade to make use of a useless site.

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Site Real Estate Finances Cities

Barcelona Mayor Puts An End to Short-Term Rentals

Dwell

JULY 2, 2024

In response to an extreme housing shortage, the vacation hub will effectively no longer allow the likes of Airbnb and Vrbo by 2028. The city’s housing shortage has been the result of compounding events and challenges. Barcelona is joining other global tourism hubs culling their AirBnB supplies.

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Intuit Dome basketball stadium set to open its doors in Los Angeles

Deezen

AUGUST 7, 2024

It is located near the recently completed Sofi stadium complex and, like the stadium, will host events during the upcoming 2028 Olympic Games. Almost the entirety of the structure is covered by a shell with a diamond-shaped structural grid covered in metallic panelling – close to the initial designs released in 2019.

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IT Structure Exterior Events

Manica designs glass-fronted stadium for Chicago Bears

Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

Manica Architecture designed the multi-purpose recreational campus – featuring a stadium enclosed with a translucent roof – to bring a variety of concerts, community celebrations, and sporting events to the Windy City's downtown, to replace the Bears' current home at Soldier Field.

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Glass Design Estimating Events

Royal Diriyah Opera House by Snøhetta

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Scheduled to open in 2028, the opera house will be built by Diriyah Company and operated by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City. Complementing this, a 450-seat adaptable theatre and a 450-seat multipurpose theatre will host smaller events, interactive programming and rehearsals. Source by Snøhetta.

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Berlin Fire Department and Rescue Services Academy by HENN

aasarchitecture

JULY 12, 2024

The former Berlin Tegel Airport (TXL) site will be used for training and continuing professional development of firefighters, rescue and emergency medical staff. The integrated auditorium can also be used for larger events.

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New opera house in Diriyah by Snøhetta

aasarchitecture

JANUARY 29, 2024

Scheduled to open in 2028, the opera house will be built by Diriyah Company and operated by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City. Complementing this, a 450-seat adaptable theatre and a 450-seat multipurpose theatre will host smaller events, interactive programming and rehearsals. Source by Snøhetta.

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Housing Consulting Regulation Landscape

8 Shenton Way by SOM among Asia’s most sustainable skyscrapers

aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The building is scheduled for completion in 2028. 8 Shenton Way is the first project under the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Singapore’s CBD Incentive Scheme with such a diversity of components, including retail, offices, SOHO style units, luxury residences, a hotel, and event space.

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Sustainability Manufacturing Landscape Events

Mandarin Oriental Bankside London hotel

e-architect

JULY 17, 2023

Design: PLP Architecture Location: Bankside Yards, Southwark, London, England, UK image courtesy of Mandarin Oriental Hotels Mandarin Oriental Bankside London hotel building Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group will open its third London hotel in the British capital in 2028.

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Developer Development Real Estate Contemporary

This week we revealed the venues set to host the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2024

This week on Dezeen , we explored 15 of the most interesting venues that will host the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028 , including the recently opened Intuit Dome. The post This week we revealed the venues set to host the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics appeared first on Dezeen.

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Government Engineering Engineering Events

"Destructive" Olympics should be shrunk to save carbon, say experts

Deezen

AUGUST 9, 2024

It's heartbreaking to think that there are some events we can't do anymore, but bringing people to an event is very energy-intensive and we need to rethink how we live as a society because if we don't, Mother Earth is going to force our hand."

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Events Sustainability Cities Construction

This week Manica Architecture unveiled glass-fronted stadium for Chicago Bears

Deezen

MAY 3, 2024

The stadium, which set to be located along Lake Michigan in Chicago, will function as a multi-purpose recreational campus and also host concerts and other sporting events. It was criticised by preservationists due to its site, which is located by a protected waterfront.

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LA moves up Convention Center expansion plan to clear 2028 Olympics hurdle

Alissa Walker and Monica Nouwens visit a storied Olympic site in Los Angeles to see how preparations are going for 2028

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"The people of Los Angeles waited patiently for half a decade to make use of a useless site"

Barcelona Mayor Puts An End to Short-Term Rentals

Intuit Dome basketball stadium set to open its doors in Los Angeles

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This week we revealed the venues set to host the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

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This week Manica Architecture unveiled glass-fronted stadium for Chicago Bears

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