Late last year, as an El Al airliner taxied out from Ben Gurion Airport Terminal 3 en route to New York, Hamid Kia could not help but see the event—the first such departure from Tel Aviv's new $1 billion terminal in...
In recent years, public discussion of the role of cultural facilities in society has turned into a war of dueling spreadsheets over their economic benefits, especially when public funding for performing arts centers...
If you've seen one bank branch, have you really seen them all? Not if it's a PNC Bank green branch office.
Banks, retailers, chain restaurants, and other fast-growing...
In planning the Burr Elementary School in Fairfield, Conn., the school's building committee heeded the words of William Wordsworth: Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher....
When it comes to maintaining the durability of brick masonry wall systems, moisture control is perhaps the most crucial design consideration.
Unwanted moisture can...
The economic boom of the 1990s fattened state coffers even as the stock market boosted endowments, enabling public and private institutions of higher learning to invest in major building renovations, additions, and...
If light is the necessary condition of architecture, then glass is its most provocative metaphor. Glass speaks of everything new, transcendent and enlightened. New construction at Ground Zero, and...
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