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Is Paris Ready for the Olympics? Exploring the City-Wide Implications of Hosting Global Events

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While these are no longer awarded Olympic events, architecture and urban planning continues to continue to have a crucial effect on the development of the global sporting event. While the city hosted 2 previous editions of the games over a century ago, the challenges of the modern-day Games have proven significant.

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Adjaye Associates' Winter Park Library & Events Center opens in Florida

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million Winter Park Library & Events Center in Winter Park, Florida is now complete. Developed through a public-private partnership with the City of Winter Park, the library, spanning 35,155 feet across two levels, consists of three separate pavilions located on the northwest corner of Martin Luther King Jr.

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Doha City Guide: 15 Contemporary Projects to Explore in the Capital City of Qatar

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Located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, Doha is a relatively young city, founded in the vicinity of another settlement, Al Bidda, sometime during the 1820s. In recent years, the city has seen rapid population growth, an image reflected in the architectural landscape. Read more ».

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Big 5 Global and LiveableCitiesX: Premier Global Gathering for Urban Development and Construction Leaders

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Courtesy of DMG As global urbanization accelerates, the demand for forward-thinking urban development and construction strategies is more pressing than ever, with an estimated 80% of the world's population expected to live in cities by 2080—particularly in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia.

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New renderings released of Hudson's Site development in downtown Detroit

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New renderings were released today of one of the city's most visible and notable developments. Bedrock unveiled a look inside the 220-foot office building, with office, event, and dining space. million square feet of office, retail, event, residential, and hotel space to the area.

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Copenhagen Architecture City Guide: 20 Projects to Discover in the 2023 UNESCO World Capital of Architecture

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Image © Rasmus Hjortshøj For most architecture enthusiasts, mentions of the city of Copenhagen will prompt images of pedestrian-friendly streets, suspended bike lanes , quaint water canals, and overall happy residents. The city of Copenhagen has had a somewhat unusual evolution. The major shift appeared in the 1960s. Read more »

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Winning designs for Arquine's MEXTRÓPOLI Pavilion competition bridges architecture and community in Mexico City

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The MEXTRÓPOLI Architecture and City Festival brings architects, designers, students, artists, and the community to celebrate new and exciting design visions for Mexico City. Since the first MEXTRÓPOLI festival in 2014 , the event has continued to be a pillar event for the architecture and design community.

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