Design competition for the Pier draws big-name architectsFriday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:45PMBy Michael Van Sickler, Times Staff Writer Friday, July 8, 2011 ST. PETERSBURG — The architect of New York City's ground zero memorial wants to design the city's $50 million Pier project. So does the architect of the Salvador Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg and the architect of the High Line, a green walkway atop an abandoned elevated freight railroad in New York that has become a popular ...
Middle East OnlineMonday, June 20, 2011 @ 4:01AMABU DHABI - Kalima, the translation initiative of the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), published the Arabic version of the book "A Manifesto for Sustainable Cities: Think Local, Act Global", written by Jeremy Gaines and Stefan Jager.
Habitat homes match history with modern-day know-howThursday, June 9, 2011 @ 1:37AMTransforming vacant lots into Morton's Walk on Alexander is a "complete departure" from what Capital District Habitat for Humanity has built during its 22 years in Albany, Executive Director Mike Jacobson said Wednesday at the groundbreaking for the project. With flat roofs and ironwork trim, the red-brick buildings mirror the traditional streetscape of many Albany neighborhoods. The General ...
Parliamentary designsFriday, June 3, 2011 @ 4:42AMA tour of buildings housing lawmakers across the globe
Students design art for town's roundaboutThursday, June 2, 2011 @ 2:15PMMIDDLEBURY — Middlebury College students have done some homework for a committee exploring potential centerpieces for the new Main Street roundabout.