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Eames Institute unveils new Eames Archives space in the Bay Area

Archinect

The new location helps the Institute engage with the collection, which had until now been warehoused at the Eames Office global headquarters in Venice, California. The new Eames Archives will now be housed and exhibited in a gallery space located in Richmond, California, about 15 minutes north of Oakland.

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces $200 million grant program to attract high-tech industries across the state

Archinect

The program will use the funds to prepare land tracts for future construction that will host high-tech manufacturing, particularly semiconductor manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and logistics businesses across the state.

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Unearthing the Architectural Palimpsest

SW Oregon Architect

Granville Island is a repurposing of an inner-city warehousing and manufacturing backwater into a popular multiuse cultural and commercial destination that retains the bones of its industrial architecture. Granville Island, Vancouver, B.C.

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Will NYC Renters Finally See the End of the Dreaded Broker’s Fee?

Dwell

But for many tenants, rising rents are happening anyways: High demand is fueled by sluggish affordable housing construction (which REBNY and other FARE opponents claim is responsible for the root problem) and landlords warehousing thousands of rent-stabilized units.

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Nine of John Outram's most "rich, tactile and colourful" buildings

Deezen

Outram's first commission of any size was this warehousing near Heathrow Airport. Read on for Franklin's pick of Outram's most intriguing buildings. Photo is courtesy of John Outram. Poyle trading estate, Surrey, UK (1978). Monumental brick arches are hung from a steel frame, with perfectly flush window-walling.

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AEC firms tap into the boom in logistics center construction

BD+C

As ecommerce assumes a more dominant role in retailing, logistics and distribution centers in support of ecommerce warehousing and delivery are springing up across the country. For example, Verst Logistics in June opened a nearly 400,000-sf ecommerce fulfillment center in Hebron, Ky.,

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Ellsworth testifies for NYC

Architecture Here and There

Vornado Real Estate Trust chairman Steven] Roth repeats that the area is “teeming with traffic and our retail does really well there” and tells us that it has “the highest growth opportunity in our portfolio” He explains that the Hotel Pennsylvania was highly profitable before Vornado warehoused it.