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The newly released National Zoning Atlas resource covers 30,000 U.S. municipal zoning codes and consolidates several different disciplines, representing the "most complex geocoded legal research project in the United States." Here’s a useful tool for architects and planners as we enter the new year.
Lingang will join Shanghai’s core business area to the adjacent Dishui Lake district and create a free trade zone that developers expect will lure a variety of international business concerns to the new venture. The plan includes four new large buildings and more than 124,500-square-meters (about 1.33
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Designed by Thailand-based practice all(zone) , the scheme is defined by an “ingenious canopy” comprising three fabric , tensile layers. The 2022 MPavilion has officially opened in Melbourne, Australia.
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The project is located in Block B of Luxe Zone, where two setback podiums of 2 towers form a relatively enclosed commercial area. Completed in 2023 in Chengdu, China. Images by Arch-Exist. Similar to other.
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The International Consultation on Central Area Planning and Core Zone Urban Design for Pingshan, Shenzhen has formally launched. The purpose of this international consultation is to gather global insight and leading ideas and to solicit design proposals that are both imaginative and viable.
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And starting this Monday, that’s what Paris will be doing with its new limited traffic zone (zone à trafic limité) in the center of the city: This new ZTL is approximately 5 square kilometers. The way it will work is that drivers will no longer be allowed to drive through this zone.
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“As professionals in the field of architecture and engineering, it is imperative that we approach the design and planning of development projects within the buffer zones of UNESCO World Heritage Sites with the utmost care and sensitivity,” the chamber said.
The Orchestra Park in Kunshan's Huaqiao Economic Development Zone covers 8,500 square meters between two high-density residential areas and along the. Completed in 2023 in Su Zhou Shi, China. Images by Holi.
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is a mixed-use building that strongly defines the public identity of the City Dox development on the Canal Zone in Brussels, one. Completed in 2024 in Brussels, Belgium. Images by LUCID. City Dox 7.1 / 7.2
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Photo: Jonathan Leijonhufvud Sun Tower provides a much needed cultural hub for the growing population of Yantai's Yeda Development Zone. Established in 1984, the Zone transformed the area, which consisted mainly of fishing villages, into a district of industry and tourism. Its design was informed by the passage of the sun.
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Located in downtown Lisbon in the DGPC's Urban Rehabilitation Area and Property Protection Zone, this multi-family housing building has been subject. Completed in 2023 in Lisboa, Portugal. Images by Ivo Tavares Studio.
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It later became a border zone of the GDR, a. Completed in 2023 in Berlin, Germany. Images by Jan Bitter. Until the early 19th century, the Holzmarkt area on the river Spree was a central lumber port for Berlin.
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Image Ryan DeBerardinis via Shutterstock New York City has implemented the first congestion pricing scheme in the US , charging drivers up to $9 per day to enter a designated zone south of Central Park, encompassing areas like Times Square and Wall Street.
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