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Penn Station redevelopment takes another step forward following financing approval

Archinect

A key state oversight body approved the financing plan to redevelop Penn Station and its surrounding neighborhood Wednesday, greenlighting one of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s loftiest projects, which is estimated to cost a total of $22 billion.

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Rome's Colosseum is worth a cool $79 billion, according to Deloitte

Archinect

The real value of one of the world’s most well-recognized historic sites is now officially set after the global financial consultancy Deloitte published their assessment of Rome’s ancient Colosseum on Monday. Some 70% think the entire world should be tasked with financing its ongoing upkeep, wh.

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World's largest museum captured ahead of opening in Egypt

Deezen

In the photos shared by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the colossal building, also known as the Giza Museum, is framed against the Pyramids of Giza. The current estimated opening is late spring 2024, according to a third-party site documenting the museum's progress.

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Urban Growth Strategies: Homes & Jobs for 2045

SW Oregon Architect

The State of Oregon requires municipalities to provide enough buildable land within their urban growth boundaries to accommodate estimated housing needs for 20 years. Beth Goodman of ECOnorthwest explains the City's role in housing development.

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The Future of Architecture: Changing How Housing Is Built in the World’s Most Disaster-Prone Countries

Architizer

Beyond designing housing and schools, we transform systems for regulating, financing, building and improving informal housing across the Global South. We estimate there’s an opportunity to save 4.8 Ariana Karamallis: At our core, Build Change is about shifting power to those most affected by natural disasters.

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Why All Architects Should Tackle an Adaptive Reuse Project At Least Once in their Careers

Architizer

A byproduct of the starchitect mentality and, more broadly, the industry’s obsession with individual authorship, this line of thinking did not value the creative work of reinterpreting an existing site; it saw awards granted to industry heavyweights for designing monumental museums and history books written about vanguard private homes.

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NEOM: Will the Multi-Billion Dollar Mega-City Ever Come to Life? 

Architizer

The development claims to set new global standards in “architectural excellence,” “regenerative wellness programs,” “transformative experiences,” “premium luxury,” “protected heritage sites,” “thriving wildlife reserves,” “advanced technology observatory,” and “exclusive hotel, residences and events.”

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