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1 week ago

ShenjiaGarden Intangible Heritage Pavilion / Archi-Union Architects + TJAD

The 'Nanqiao Source' renewal scheme proposes an 'One River Nine Beads' acupuncture approach, integrating historic and commercial fragments through nine microinterventions.
Renovation
fromThesanjoseblog
1 week ago

Sports Drive San Jose Forward: Preparing for a Spotlight in 2026

Tommy O'Hare emphasized viewing events as ongoing opportunities rather than isolated moments, noting initiatives that connect San Jose's 10 districts both physically and symbolically.
San Francisco
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Multimodal Hub and Offices / DREAM + AIA Life Designers

Nantes stands out for its quality of life and is renowned for its attractiveness and consistent growth, emphasizing its role as the leading metropolis in Western France.
Renovation
#urban-development
fromArchDaily
1 week ago
Renovation

From Expansion to Enhancement: Shanghai's Urban Development Framework

Shanghai is shifting its urban development strategy from incremental expansion to connotative enhancement, emphasizing quality and resilience.
fromMission Local
1 week ago

Harrowing images of SF Fillmore's destruction go on view Saturday

Ernest Burden III inherited 4,000 images from his architect father, revealing the devastating impact of San Francisco's urban renewal program that destroyed the Fillmore neighborhood.
SF music
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

How Columbia Street Waterfront District got its name

Columbia Street and the Columbia Waterfront District show signs of revitalization after being isolated due to infrastructure disruption in the past.
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

Columbia Street Waterfront District history

Columbia Street Waterfront District has a history of economic struggle and renewal, impacted by industrial changes and urban infrastructure projects.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

PREMIUM Atlantic Avenue BID and Thrive Collective revamp BQE underpass with new murals

The Atlantic Avenue Murals celebrate the people who make their neighborhood and a neighborhood that shapes its people. The artwork highlights the gateway's ebullient use today as a gateway for families, dogs, shoppers and travelers, transforming a once desolate underpass into a vibrant community space.
Brooklyn
London
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

Hidden spaces beneath the Barbican could reopen after nearly 30 years in the dark

Two disused exhibition halls at the Barbican may reopen as part of the Barbican Renewal project, seeking innovative ideas for public use.
#housing-development
fromLondon On The Inside
3 months ago
London politics

Mercato Metropolitano in Elephant & Castle Is Closing to Make Way for a Huge New Development

The Borough Triangle Development will bring 900 new homes to Elephant & Castle, but has sparked controversy among locals due to its impact on the community.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London politics

Housing plan for site of David Bowie Ziggy Stardust pub

Plans are underway to build 965 new homes on the former pub site in Tolworth, including affordable housing and community spaces.
#housing-crisis
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Bushwick history

Bushwick's evolution reflects a rich history of immigration and economic changes, from its brewing origins to modern gentrification.
#central-park
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

x-trakojan transforms construction waste to public furniture in stockholm's port

In its current form, the site has been reconfigured using salvaged elements to create seating, shelter, and gathering space, addressing the lack of public infrastructure in Frihamnen.
Renovation
Brooklyn
fromQNS
1 month ago

Brooklyn exhibition explores Queens' forgotten edges through moody paintings of Willets Point and Rockaways - QNS

An art exhibition highlights overlooked neighborhoods in NYC, emphasizing their cultural significance before urban renewal alters their essence.
UK news
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Urban ambition meets conservation in Camden's latest planning list

The article outlines various development proposals aimed at improving residential and commercial spaces throughout Camden.
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

The best things to do in Malaga

Málaga has transformed from an overlooked harbor town into a cultural powerhouse with world-class museums, showcasing the power of culture as a tool for urban renewal.
Madrid food
fromwww.timeout.com
1 month ago

A new underground food market is coming to Waterloo

The underpasses beneath Waterloo Bridge will soon transform from dark, smelly pathways into a vibrant food market, revitalizing the area and enhancing public experience.
London food
#mission-bay
#architecture
London
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 months ago

Sculpting Nature and Future: The Organic Elegance of Belem's Quadra Towers - Yanko Design

The new towers in Belém showcase a unique architectural blend of urban renewal and Amazonian heritage.
Pininfarina's design creates a flowing, biophilic space that encapsulates the essence of the rainforest.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

James Baldwin Media Library and Refugee House / associer

The refurbishment of a Paris secondary school created a unique facility for cultural integration and refugee support.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I hope this helps to capture a part of Hong Kong's history': Tong Ho Chung Howard's best phone picture

Tong Ho Chung Howard emphasizes the importance of capturing Hong Kong's historical architecture, specifically corner houses, which are being replaced by modern developments, diminishing the city's uniqueness.
Photography
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

City to build permanently-affordable 'Third Act Apartments' for seniors in Boerum Hill * Brooklyn Paper

A city-owned parking lot will be transformed into affordable rent-stabilized senior housing in Boerum Hill.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Builder Barry Swenson believed in struggling San Jose, Santa Cruz downtowns

Barry Swenson significantly impacted San Jose's skyline and downtown Santa Cruz, showcasing unique vision and effective deal-making skills.
fromtherealdeal.com
3 months ago

Four projects to know from LA mayor's state of the city

"We want people not just to see our stadiums, Bass said during her State of the City. We want them to see the real L.A."
Los Angeles Rams
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Wood-Concrete House / mano

The project transforms a modest 1930s house into a generous dwelling, reinterpreting the detached pavilion typology with a three-story volume that enhances urban scale.
Renovation
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Is there a place for the poor?' Artists and activists try to revive Johannesburg, crumbling City of Gold

Johannesburg's downtown faces significant decline, but community initiatives are working to revitalize the area without displacing residents.
Berlin food
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg is an evolving city that offers a compelling alternative to Europe's more popular tourist destinations.
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Oak Grove Park / PUPA Life Over Space

Oak Grove Park revitalizes a deteriorating urban landscape in Klaipėda, Lithuania, enhancing community life through strategically designed active and tranquil spaces.
London
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Homes in One of America's Poorest Cities Are Now Worth 264% More

Detroit's homeownership wealth surged to $4.6 billion over the past decade, illustrating a remarkable turnaround for a city long viewed as failing.
LA real estate
Portland food
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Cosmic Coffee & Beer / Clayton Korte

Cosmic Coffee & Beer revitalizes historic warehouses in East Austin, providing a communal space that blends nature, art, and a focus on sustainability.
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

JM Cafe, White Pagoda Temple in Beijing / B.L.U.E Architecture Studio

The design effectively balances urban vitality with historical heritage in a renovated café space.
fromConde Nast Traveler
4 months ago

Why Everyone Will Be Going to Osaka in 2025

The city's Grand Green Osaka project transforms an old freight terminal into a lush public space, drawing visitors to explore beyond traditional tourist spots.
East Bay food
Renovation
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Reconsidering Brutalist Renovations: A Transformation of the Boston City Hall for the Public

Boston City Hall has undergone significant renovations instead of demolition, reflecting a shift towards embracing sustainable Brutalist architecture.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

Thamesmead set for 20,000 new homes which will double town's population

Thamesmead's redevelopment could double its population to 100,000 by 2050 due to new housing initiatives.
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