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MVRDV's first U.S. building creates a 'colorful vertical village' in upper Manhattan

Archinect

Located in New York’s Washington Heights, and delivered for developer Youngwoo & Associates with Stonehill Taylor as architects of record, the scheme is described as a colorful “urban village” providing “much-needed hotel , office , and hospitality amenities” for the area.

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“A different way of developing cities” — SERA Architects' Tim Smith discusses the OMSI District and civic ecology

Portland Architecture

The district is projected to include 1,200 housing units, forming with the Burnside Bridgehead development to the north a residential bookend to the otherwise non-residential Central Eastside. In the 1960s, that community was really suffering from the failure to compete with suburban development. Is that a step in the right direction?

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UNStudio wins competition for new mixed-use development in Düsseldorf

aasarchitecture

The New Heart proposal The proposed New Heart development is located directly on the Kennedydamm, in a unique location in Düsseldorf that is set to undergo major changes in the coming years. A highly sustainable development UNStudio’s proposal has been designed to be highly sustainable and future-proof. Source by UNStudio.

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Taiping mixed use development by Peter Pichler Architecture

aasarchitecture

Location: Taiping, Kunming, Yunnan, China Architect: Peter Pichler Architecture Team Ppa Competition Phase: Peter Pichler, Gianluigi D´Aloisio, Daniele Colombati, Giovanni Paterlini, Simona Alù, Cem Özba?aran, Section.

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Skyscraper at 210 North Morgan Seeks Approval

Chicago Architecture

The most interesting part of this project is the legal name of the developer. Big development companies like to form little companies to build each of their projects. Developer: Solar Junkyard LLC. Residential-Business Planned Development. Net site area: 17,591 square feet. For realsies: Newcastle Limited.

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7 Top AI Tools for Generating Smart Architectural Plans

Architizer

The software uses site data such as topography, flood maps and building regulations as well as additional parameters set by architects, to generate layout options for a plethora of building typologies: multi-housing projects, retail stores, hotels, industrial sites and even parking lots. Recognizing the power of human ingenuity, CONIX.AI

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View Corridors

SW Oregon Architect

In many instances, this involves restricting the height of new developments within certain areas to maintain specific sightlines. Vancouver view corridor diagram. This can contribute to the overall visual experience of a city and enhance its attractiveness. Vancouver view corridor B.2. What about Eugene?