Archinect

JULY 25, 2022

Archinect Feature: Beyond the Street: ODA Proposes a Zoning Regulation To Expand the Public Space in New York The firm is now seeking to expand by advertising over on Archinect Jobs for several roles in architecture, landscape design, and interiors.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Black churches are responding to these shifts in religiousness, population change, and lack of housing by working to change land use regulations and asking how church property can serve a different function in the community. As the religious and urban landscape changes in North America, churches have had to adapt and evolve. [.] More than 4.3

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

” Among the responsibilities for the role are conducting “thorough research on site conditions, historical context, local ecology, and zoning regulations,” and developing design proposals incorporating sustainable materials, technologies, and living species. Bilbao's Abandoibarra Master Plan by Balmori Associates.

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Archinect

MARCH 10, 2024

NYT critic Michael Kimmelman also wrote of their plight last year, declaring theirs and other opposition attempts a noble attempt at restoring the city’s history in an era defined by zoning manipulation and visible inequality.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Related on Archinect: Why is America obsessed with huge homes? Changes in demand also meant the 2010s were curtains for the possibility of building a home at less than $100,000.

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Archinect

MAY 5, 2024

The project adhered to urban regulations and standards, encompassing occupancy levels, permissible construction sites, density restrictions, stairwell enclosure zoning compliant with fire safety regulations, and others. 5+1 Residence" exemplified this trend.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

After some Pacific Northwest cities began relaxing restrictive residential building regulations, California passed two bills in 2016 that produced a statewide pro-ADU law effective in 2017. This is especially significant considering how restrictive zoning laws discourage new development in wealthy cities.

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Archinect

AUGUST 14, 2023

Described by the design team as an “innovative model for Southern California hillside developments ,” the residence blends an adherence to strict hillside regulations with an incorporation of the site’s natural surroundings. The lower level features a guest suite and an entertainment zone ope.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The directive will also waive the discretionary review process of all developments not requiring zoning changes. New Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass is wasting no time dismantling the regulatory process that’s long been held up as the source and exacerbator of the city’s intertwined homelessness and affordable housing crises.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This is not a regulated view corridor. In the context of urban planning, municipalities implement view corridors through zoning regulations, building height restrictions, and other planning measures. The city implemented regulations years ago to preserve views of the surrounding mountains and waterfront.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2025

As the site had stringent zoning and environmental regulations, the team utilized some of the existing footprint to ensure the best connection and views of the water. The existing main residence was reconfigured to house multiple shared spaces including the kitchen, living room, dining room and lounge space.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The brick] becomes the basic module for space layout and furniture sizes, so everything is regulated clean and peaceful to the eye," said Kooo Architects. "We Internally, the space is organised into different functional zones, with a spacious sales display area and serving counter positioned inside the entrance.

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Santa Cruz Architect

APRIL 13, 2024

Consequently, state laws regulating ADUs have been progressively relaxed, accompanied by increased pressure on local municipalities to simplify the building process. Keeping up with the evolving rules for designing an ADU has become challenging, with new regulations and policies emerging regularly.

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Santa Cruz Architect

MAY 28, 2023

Note that each local jurisdiction in the Monterey Bay area – Cities of Santa Cruz, Capitola, Watsonville, and Scotts Valley – each have their own, specific regulations: this article applies specifically to ADU regulations particular to the unincorporated areas of Santa Cruz County.

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Archinect

JULY 10, 2024

Stephen Smith, through the New York nonprofit Center for Building in North America , has been exposing variables that undermine the housing market's intricate calculus in the form of building codes, cost of labor, zoning regulations, and the construction industry.

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Community Architect Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Does single family zoning prevent development? Today we will look at Baltimore Councilman Ryan Dorsey's zoning bill titled " Abundant Housing Act " which effectively will eliminate single family zoning in Baltimore. Will the suggested zoning bill endanger neighborhoods like this one?

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Architizer

JANUARY 30, 2025

Knowledge of local codes and zoning regulations. Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, schedule, and execute multiple complex projects. Expertise in building envelope and construction documentation. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Proficient in BIM and other 3D modeling software.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 21, 2023

By stamping and signing our drawings and specifications, I am certifying that those documents comply with applicable codes, regulations, and professional standards. This includes having a solid understanding of architectural design principles, building codes, regulations, construction techniques, and industry standards.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JULY 16, 2023

The State of California has a recognized housing shortage, with the result that both Sacramento and local municipalities throughout California have made myriad recent changes to the regulations governing ADUs. What is an ADU? Bathroom and full kitchen facilities can either be shared with the rest of the home or be exclusive to the JADU.)

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The Architecture Designs

MARCH 29, 2025

Architects, in collaboration with HVAC professionals and building contractors, must consider insulation, ventilation, shading, and materials to create spaces that naturally regulate temperature, improving sustainability and reducing energy costs. Cross-ventilation, stack effect ventilation, and operable windows regulate airflow efficiently.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The walls were painted in different colours to add character The insertion of the four movable partitions on the building's second floor allows this open space to be transformed into three smaller multipurpose zones. Building regulations also dictated some of the design decisions, such as the need to line certain walls with plywood panels.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 19, 2024

For one, Euclidean land-use regulations historically downzoned urban areas, effectively banning multifamily housing while promoting suburban sprawl. Apparently, a reason for Japan's success lies in its unusual degree of national control over zoning and building rules, which overrides local housing obstructionism. Lessons from Japan?

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2025

Zoning laws, in particular, seem to have been written with the assumption that families never change. TripTych by Leckie Studio Architecture + Design , Vancouver, Canada | Image by Leckie Studio Architecture + Design Of course, all the innovative designs in the world wont matter if the policies surrounding housing remain stuck in the past.

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Architizer

MARCH 31, 2022

As a critical step in the City’s Climate Ready Boston Initiative, Utile led the development of Boston’s first Coastal Resilience Design Guidelines and recommendations for a citywide zoning overlay in collaboration with the Boston Planning and Development Agency. © Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc. © Utile, Inc.

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BD+C

AUGUST 9, 2019

With housing affordability reaching crisis proportions in many cities, local officials are implementing new zoning regulations to catalyze more home construction. It has been estimated that 20% of the variation in housing growth from one area to another can be attributed to density regulations.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Situated in a compact site, the new building needs to follow strict setback regulations from the surrounding neighbors, which results in a wedge-shaped zoning envelope, narrow floor plate in the west half and deep in the east half.

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SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 6, 2022

Enacted into law by the 2019 Oregon Legislature, HB 2001 requires that large cities (defined as cities with a population of 25,000 or more) must allow “middle housing” types in areas zoned R-1. Eugene City councilors are scheduled to review and discuss the proposed amendments in a work session this coming Wednesday, March 9, at noon.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It is essentially a smart weather system that reads the surrounding climatological conditions of temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction and regulates water pressure at a variety of zones. To achieve this effect, water is pumped from Lake Neuchatel, filtered, and shot as a fine mist through 35,000 high-pressure nozzles.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Designing for clients from diverse cultural backgrounds or creating spaces in vastly different environments requires an architect to step outside their comfort zone and approach each project with fresh eyes. Architecture, when approached with a similar openness, offers the same rewards. Take, for instance, the use of local materials.

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Archinect

JULY 8, 2022

The scenic area covers an area of 7 square kilometers, and is the ecological "green lung" of Suzhou High-tech Zone. Moreover, the original structure of the original building was complicated and could not be demolished or modified due to the usage regulations. Baimajian Lounge is located in Suzhou Baimajian Longchi Scenic Area.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Zoning and Linking. Several landscape architects might suggest creating micro zones within your backyard to designate roles. These interlinked zones could also result in a sense of curiosity and intrigue. These interlinked zones could also result in a sense of curiosity and intrigue. Kitchen Garden.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Working largely within the sites existing footprint was important for other reasons too: In addition to a small historic cemetery, the mostly flat property contains protected palustrine wetlands, which are heavily regulated by land-use ordinances enforced by the local planning board.

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Architizer

AUGUST 25, 2023

It could be a win-win situation if not for the red-tape bureaucracy — local building and zoning regulations — and the technical difficulties, including structural, energy/mechanical, accessibility and fire safety upgrades, among other requirements. Zoning Regulations Image by Eloi Smith via Unsplash.

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Santa Cruz Architect

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The California Coastal Commission is a state agency with quasi-judicial regulatory oversight over land use and public access in the California coastal zone. The Coastal Zone is described as the area from the Mean High Tide Line to a distance of between a couple of hundred feet in urban areas, to up to several miles in rural areas.

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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Furthermore, it aligns with zoning regulations often applied to accessory dwelling units (ADUs), offering tiny houses a potential avenue for legal placement. Reduced ceiling heights, compact stairs, and flexible loft regulations are all nods to the realities of maximizing space within tiny confines.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Depending on local zoning regulations, that restriction often results in a structure that steps back, floor by floor, as it rises. In densely populated cities like New York, there’s often nowhere to go but up.

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Architizer

JANUARY 17, 2024

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. Learn more and review this tool > CONIX.AI

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