Archinect

JUNE 20, 2022

Image courtesy of University at Buffalo The process began with students designing prototypes for tiny houses, which were developed into permit-ready construction documents for three homes in Syracuse, New York. Tilt House render. Construction on the homes began in June 2022, and are expected to be completed by June 2023.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Complex multi-year permit approval processes often make these projects even less feasible. Executive Direction (ED1) created a surge of affordable housing applications, surprisingly not just from developers using public money but from private ones. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 28, 2024

Image © BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group After winning the international competition for the design of the Vltava Philharmonic Hall in May 2022, Danish studio BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group has now developed the design into a detailed architectural study. The Philharmonic Hall is expected to open in 2032. Read more »

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

Funding has been secured and construction may begin in September on the Legends Tower in Oklahoma City, which is planned to be the tallest in USA , says developer Scot Matteson. And then we will get a building permit in September. Developer Bert Belander was quoted calling the project "fanciful". The imagery is courtesy of AO.

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Archinect

JANUARY 26, 2024

Plans for what would be the tallest tower in Miami have been put forth by a local developer seeking permission for a new high-rise building in the Brickell commercial district designed by BMA Architects. Their proposal for a tower at 190 Southwest Street is advancing under the tentative name Calle 8.

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Archinect

APRIL 21, 2023

Image credit: Steven Holl Architects The 1,300-seat concert hall was designed in collaboration with Prague-based associate architects Architecture Acts and is being developed in collaboration with the city of Ostrava. “Ostrava’s legacy of music, the highest art, shall get a space of perfect acoustics a.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

After three years of litigious back-and-forth, in July, the family appeared to have prevailed , and were able to apply for building permits. In the two years since the first statewide law passed, nearly half of all ADU permits were in the L.A. Related stories: Why Do We Keep Developing in Climate Disaster Zones?

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Permitting of new subdivision construction has been curtailed in the Phoenix area over water scarcity, though a loophole over multifamily construction has led to a recent boom there as developers are still free to open state taps when needed in search of a requisite 100-year groundwater supply.

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Archinect

JANUARY 5, 2022

Evergrande Group, the world’s most indebted developer, was last week ordered to demolish 39 buildings on Ocean Flower Island, a project comprising three man-made islands developed by the company in China’s southern Hainan province, within 10 days. The developer was recently forced to hand over control of its $1.7

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Archinect

APRIL 19, 2023

A proposed new high-rise development in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset district is standing out over its disputed manipulation of statewide density laws. ” “The proposed project is flat out inconsistent with local zoni.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The bar area at Zizou is cosy and atmospheric The pair found an abandoned former restaurant that they planned to renovate, but the building did not have the required permits and had to be entirely demolished. "We We discovered this place by accident but immediately fell in love with the genius loci of it," the duo told Dezeen.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 29, 2024

But in Chicago, a design competition called Come Home Chicago , launched at the end of 2022 by the city’s Department of Planning and Development (DPD) in partnership with the Chicago Architecture Center (CAC), was trying to change that. The city, the site said , was, "committing to the delivery of 30-100 affordable units."

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Archinect

JUNE 3, 2023

Arizona has determined that there is not enough groundwater for all of the housing construction that has already been approved in the Phoenix area, and will stop developers from building some new subdivisions, a sign of looming trouble in the West and other places where overuse, drought and climate change are straining water supplies.

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Archinect

JANUARY 4, 2022

Evergrande Group, the world’s most indebted developer, was last week ordered to demolish 39 buildings on Ocean Flower Island, a project comprising three man-made islands developed by the company in China’s southern Hainan province, within 10 days. The developer was recently forced to hand over control of its $1.7

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2025

In cities where accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are permitted, families can easily construct secondary spaces for co-parenting, multigenerational living, or, lets be honest, avoiding each other on particularly bad days.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It is mansionization, the demolition of older, smaller, less expensive houses by real estate speculators who quickly replace them with spec McMansions: boxy, shoddily built houses that max out the permitted building envelope. Certain communities around L.A.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

As the architects of record, these firms appeared in permitting documents for developments that totaled more than 13.5 The top two were followed by Perkins Eastman , which had six totaling 2 million square feet, including a planned 74-story development in Long Island City. million square feet in total area. million square feet.

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Archinect

JULY 15, 2022

Last month the government ordered their removal, saying the boats were unsafe and lacked permits—no surprise, since it stopped renewing the permits two years ago. Colourful houseboats anchored along the Nile have been fixtures of Cairo since the 1800s. It has recently begun towing them away.

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Archinect

MARCH 5, 2024

The much-publicized void left behind in the wake of Santiago Calatrava ’s failed Chicago Spire proposal is finally being attended to, as now the Chicago Sun-Times and other outlets are reporting on developer Related Midwest’s start of construction for the SOM -designed replacement at 400 Lake Shore Drive.

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Archinect

MAY 9, 2023

The construction permit for MVRDV 's 15-story residential building "Ziel" in Montevideo, Uruguay has been approved, marking the Dutch architectural firm's first venture in the country.

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Archinect

APRIL 8, 2022

Plans for the structure were first revealed in 2015 from local developer Tony Boemi. Permits have reportedly been approved by the Department of Buildings, the Department of Transit, and the City Planning Commission. This, however, never broke ground. Its top floor takes the shape of a trapezoidal volume.

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Archinect

MAY 30, 2022

According to the website Reasons to Be Cheerful , the project, which is being developed in unison with Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) and funded (in part) by a $4 million grant from the Department of Energy, passed efficacy tests but still faces a number of engineering and permitting hurdles.

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Archinect

JULY 14, 2024

Bloomberg reports: "Last month, developers filed 36 permits for multifamily buildings, which, excluding the period of Covid lockdowns in 2020, was the lowest monthly count for May in a decade, data from the New York City Department of Buildings showed.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A semi-circular skylight illuminates the dining space The extension was designed to work within the constraints of permitted development rights, meaning the studio did not need planning permission for the project.

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Brandon Donnelly

MAY 29, 2024

This is an aerial photo of the construction site at One Delisle : Currently, we are on hold and waiting to pour a number of columns on the ground floor because the city has not yet issued our above-grade building permit. If the city takes this long to accept free land from developers, how could it possibly build anything?

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Set in northwestern Saudi Arabia, Neom is one of the world's largest and most controversial developments and includes the 170-kilometre-long The Line mega city. Earlier this year Dezeen asked if it was time for architecture studios to walk away from the project , following mounting human rights concerns.

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Brandon Donnelly

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

In the wake of Bill 23 , there has been a lot of discussion and concern around development charges and parkland dedication revenues. But I do think it is important to consider two important facts when it comes to things like development charges. Here is one such example: New sections 4.1, ” Hmm. We should talk about this.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 3, 2023

But he soon ran into issues that only come with experience, like how much time it takes to get a permit and what constitutes a necessity in such a small space. Years ago, when Jeffrey Wilson was just getting started in the prefab industry, he set his sights on glamping—you know, camping, but for people who don’t want to get dirty.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The space between the existing structure and the permitted construction line was very small, only a few centimeters wide. GRUNER&FRIENDS develops multi-scale projects within a network of international specialists and partners in close cooperation with the clients. In the end, the thin fiber cement was the perfect solution.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In 2018, Texas-based 3D-printing company ICON collaborated with housing nonprofit New Story to unveil the Chicon House , the first permitted 3D-printed home in the United States, at Austins SXSW festival. Some using the technology to build say it can help with the affordable housing crisis, but its not the cure-all its sometimes framed as.

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Brandon Donnelly

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Metro Vancouver, which includes the City of Vancouver and 20 other municipalities, is proposing to increase its development cost charges (DCC) : Metro Vancouver is proposing to increase DCCs by roughly $23,000 per new single-family home; $21,000 per new townhome; and $14,000 per new apartment. This makes some sense.

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Archinect

JULY 5, 2024

The single storey 30 sqm pavilion is compact in its design adhering to the height and mass restrictions stipulated by permitted development. It features a bedroom space facing onto the garden and an adjoining private ensuite, as well as cleverly integrating and concealing garden storage at the rear.

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SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The City intends its ADU program to “significantly and thoughtfully reduce barriers to housing by fast-tracking the permitting process.” It does this by supplying free or low-cost ADU plans developed by local architects. Currently, there are three pre-approved plans in the City’s pre-approved ADU library. 62 percent of U.S.

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Brandon Donnelly

MAY 29, 2024

This is an aerial photo of the construction site at One Delisle : Currently, we are on hold and waiting to pour a number of columns on the ground floor because the city has not yet issued our above-grade building permit. If the city takes this long to accept free land from developers, how could it possibly build anything?

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Architonic

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

.</p> <p>The project reconciles the combination of living space for a family of two adults and two small children, alongside an architecture studio that has a public interface with a busy urban intersection, taking inspiration in historic examples of shop-houses and the vibrancy created by mixed-use development.

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Brandon Donnelly

JUNE 25, 2022

I am a big fan of Victoria-based developer Aryze. Developed on an awkward triangular lot that had been sitting vacant for nearly 65 years and that presumably every other developer had been overlooking, the project brought six family-oriented townhouses to the Oaklands neighborhood of Victoria, BC.

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Chicago Architecture

AUGUST 21, 2024

A caisson permit has been issued for the 7-story development which will have 99 apartments. The post Caisson Permit Issued for bKL-Designed 1100 W. See the article here. Grand appeared first on bKL Architecture.

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