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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. Photo by Simbaxu. Photo by Chao Zhang Then, in 2021, Evergrande dropped a bombshell.

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Zero-carbon Forbes International Tower, designed by AS+GG Architecture, proposed for Egypt's new capital

Archinect

Forbes and Egyptian real estate development company Magnom Properties have announced plans to construct a 55-story zero-carbon commercial tower in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital outside of Cairo. Called the Forbes International Tower, this marks the first time the media giant has branded a commercial tower.

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25 years of transit-oriented development

Brandon Donnelly

When we build next to transit, we often call this transit-oriented development. That’s why you don’t hear people at real estate conferences saying, “check out this new cutting edge car-oriented development that our firm is developing.” That doesn’t need to be specified. That’s how this works. This is good.

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The Proposed Homes Act Would Put $300 Billion Toward Affordable Housing

Dwell

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Tina Smith want to create a public development authority to permanently address the housing crisis. billion bond passed this year will fund social housing projects—wherein a government agency provides low-interest loans to construct, rehab, or acquire new affordable developments.

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News: ACSA and Buell Center select 2024 winners of Course Development Prize in Architecture, Climate Change, and Society

Bustler

The Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) have announced jointly their selection of the 2024 Course Development Prize in Architecture, Climate Change, and Society. Course proposals can be viewed in their entirety here.

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The Proposed Homes Act Would Put $300 Billion Toward Affordable Housing

Dwell

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Tina Smith want to create a public development authority to permanently address the housing crisis. billion bond passed this year will fund social housing projects—wherein a government agency provides low-interest loans to construct, rehab, or acquire new affordable developments.

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Nine architecture, preservation and development projects by students at Tulane University

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Also included is a social housing development in Mississippi created in an existing warehouse building and a scheme that sees existing freight railway lines into passenger train links. This research investigates the number of fourplexes built because of this change and the likely impacts it will have on future housing development in the city.

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