December 07, 2018 | Architects | AIA
The Gold Medal honors an individual whose significant body of work has had a lasting influence on the theor...
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Building Types
When it comes down to it, all buildings have things in common: the need for great design, engineering, construction, and management, when the structure is completed. Harmonizing those elements is a skill that translates to any building project you might have on your hands.
Rendering courtesy JCJ Architecture
December 06, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The non-profit’s new facility will provide housing and support services for survivors of domestic...
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Cutaway rendering of the lower floor of the Thrive Rec Center under construction in Lewisville, Texas, show how the building breaks down into three sections: fitness, water, and community. Image: Barker Rinker Seacat, courtesy of the city of Lewisville, Texas
December 06, 2018 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Taxpayers and other investors accept the economic and social value in these complexes.
Sponsored | December 05, 2018 | Unilock
Hubbard Place is a 44-story, 450-unit apartment community in Chicago’s River North neighborhood,...
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Rendering courtesy BIG
December 04, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The team will also redevelop the Coliseum site.
Tech startups are vying for rent-free office space, with access to full amenities, for 24 consecutive months on the 3rd and 4th floors of Wells Fargo Center in downtown Los Angeles, which is also in the process of making its massive atrium more attractive to workers in the building and the surrounding neighborhood. Image: Brookfield Office Properties
December 04, 2018 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
This is part of a larger campaign to burnish the image of L.A.’s Wells Fargo Center.
Avera eCARE, the telehealth program of Avera Health, operates a 34,000-sf virtual hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D., as well as satellites in three other states. The program handles up to 18,000 patient ”visits” in a typical month. Image: Avera Health
November 30, 2018 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Guidelines emphasize maintaining human interaction.
All renderings courtesy Disney
November 29, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Reservations for Gran Destino Tower began on Nov. 27.
Courtesy Salah Foundation Children's Hospital
November 28, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Skanska USA built the project.
All renderings courtesy Populous
November 27, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Populous designed the venue.
The $24.2 million Yarn Works renovation provided 29 one-bedroom, 58 two-bedroom, and nine three-bedroom apartments. Photo: © Andy Ryan
November 26, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
111-year-old mill becomes a mixed-income multifamily community.
Rendering courtesy Leers Weinzapfel Associates
November 26, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Leers Weinzapfel Associates designed the project.
The 41-story Ko'ula residential tower is part of a 60-acre waterfront redevelopment in downtown Honolulu. Image: The Howard Hughes Corporation
November 20, 2018 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Studio Gang pays homage to sugarcane plants that were once prevalent in this area.
Photo: Laurian Ghinitoiu
November 14, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The building spans 270,000 sf.
Ryan Companies, Cadence Living and an affiliate of Starwood Captual recently announced a new 135-unit senior living community, Accoya Scottsdale Troon in Arizona, whose construction should be completed by mid 2020. A new report by Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies finds that seniors will have a hard time affording housing in the future. Image: Ryan Companies.
November 14, 2018 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The study foresees a significant segment of seniors struggling to buy or rent on their own or wit...
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Photo: John Gillespie, flickr
November 13, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Both cities are on the East Coast.
Courtesy The Container Store
November 08, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The next-gen prototype is located in Dallas, Texas.
A new study of nine schools in Washington D.C. corroborates recent research finding that modernization creates more satisfactory places for students and faculty. Image: Perkins Eastman, Investing in our Futures: How School Modernization Impacts Indoor Environmental Quality and Occupants.
November 05, 2018 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
A new paper reports on a recent study of nine schools in Washington DC that gauged occupants’ per...
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A rendering of the South Lake Union citizenM hotel in Seattle, that is being assembled with 228 steel-framed modules produced in Poland. Image: Courtesy of Mortenson
October 31, 2018 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Projects in several cities are in various stages of development.
Image by Dave Burk
October 31, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
WeWork is designed to help children learn through introspection, exploration, and discovery.
Courtesy Foster + Partners
October 31, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The project was set to cost $13.3 billion.
SkyRise Miami is being positioned as a vertical theme park with a number of extreme rides and stunning vistas. Image: Berkowitz Development Group
October 30, 2018 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
SkyRise Miami to offer some hair-raising attractions.
October 30, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
MBH ARCHITECTURE is the architect for the project.
The 95,000-sf VA San Jose Community-Based Outpatient Clinic, which opens officially this fall, has a modular floor plan that separates patient and staff corridors to create a more tranquil environment. Photo: Hoefer Wysocki.
October 29, 2018 | John Caulfield, Associate Editor
The Department of Veterans Affairs is making efforts to improve its construction management and a...
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uCity Square, an innovation center in Philadelphia, has ambitious growth plans for the next decade. Image: University City Science Center
October 25, 2018 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
This innovation center has several office, lab, and residential buildings in the works.
Courtesy Merriman Anderson/Architects
October 25, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Merriman Anderson/Architects was the architect for the project.
Courtesy Stantec
October 25, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Stantec worked with Ankrom-Moisan Architects on the design.
October 24, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The San Antonio City Council voted 9-2 in favor of the makeover.
October 23, 2018 | Rob Cassidy, Executive Editor
Developers and their project teams are recognizing the value of walkability, convenient neighborh...
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Photo: Timothy Hursley
October 23, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Kansas State University’s new College of Architecture Planning and Design places students at the...
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Under its new contract with the U.S. Navy Facilities Engineering Command, a WSP-HKS joint venture has been assigned seven projects. Courtesy HKS.
October 22, 2018 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The contract is not exclusive to the two firms, but it lets NAVFAC assign certain projects to the...