Architecture critic Inga Saffron takes a look at what she thinks is “the most innovative take on the traditional rowhouse that Philadelphia has seen in years.” Saffron remarks on how the building obeys the rules and …

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Architecture and Civic Engagement. The “Sears Pit” in downtown Eugene, soon to be replaced (we hope) with a new mixed-use complex including Lane Community College’s downtown campus and student housing. The AIA-SWO Past Presidents turned …

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The Global Financial Crisis: History Repeats Itself. Saturday, March 13, 2010 15:14 | Filled in Uncategorized. During the pre-financial crisis of 2008, a lot of people were already feeling the strain brought by the the subprime mortgage …

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During the pre-financial crisis of 2008, the foundations of the wider housing market is slowly but surely being toppled by the subprime mortgage crisis. Reckless borrowing by consumers along with excessive leveraging of Wallstreet …

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After years of accommodation in temporary premises, the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, The Netherlands has revealed its design for new permanent headquarters by schmidt hammer lassen architects (SHL).

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BURLINGTON, Vt. — The Burlington City Council is giving its unanimous support to a proposal to allow the city to negotiate with the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum to open a branch on the Lake Champlain waterfront.

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As an opener for our Design of the Year 2010 Feature, where we’ll be looking at one category from the show every day until the winner is announced on 16 March next week, here are the nominees for the Architecture category. …

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eVolo Magazine announced the winners of the 2010 Skyscraper Competition. Established in 2006, the annual Skyscraper Competition recognizes outstanding ideas that redefine skyscraper design through the use of new technologies, materials, …

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The Design Museum in London today announced the seven category winners of the Brit Insurance Design Awards 2010. Collectively they celebrate everyday design, reflecting international trends, current themes of sustainability and social …

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This piece from Business Week lists the most anticipated architecture projects to watch in 2010.

Notable Architecture to Watch in 2010 | Planetizen