In Seattle and Portland, where there are very good markets for residential development, Sienna convinced a variety of non-residential building owners to sell the air rights over their parking lots or roofs for housing. In Portland’s desirable and compact Northwest neighborhood, Sienna saw the par...
Urban renewal in many cities was associated with a strong male figure, whether Pittsburgh’s David Lawrence, Newark’s Louis Danzig, San Francisco’s Justin Herman, Philadelphia’s Edmund Bacon, or, the most overbearing of them all, New York’s Robert Moses. This male culture of urban ...
Tree Pittsburgh Headquarters / GBBN The Dallas Holocaust & Human Rights Museum / OMNIPLAN BT House / Francisco Boetsch Tagle UNC Virtual Campus / Deriva Taller de Arquitectura + Guillermo Mir + Jesica Grötter Swatch and Omega Campus / Shigeru Ban Architects Beaupassage Housing / ...
Overall, I found that about 75% of cities are about as hyped as they deserve, with the hype being informed mostly by overall population and media buzz. This makes the outliers all the more interesting. The most overrated cities: Austin ...
The first major modern Urban Renewal project was completed in Pittsburgh in 1950. This project demolished a portion of Downtown Pittsburgh and converted it to parks, office buildings, and a sports arena (the former Mellon Arena). Urban renewal programs had an immense impact on our cities. High...
New –OFFICIAL MILWAUKEE BREWERS TAILGATE AT SUMMERFEST Head to theGruber Law OfficesSportzone on Saturday, July 2 at 3:00 p.m. to cheer on the Milwaukee Brewers as they take on the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburg at 3:05 p.m. Listen to a live broadcast of the game from WTMJ 620 AM...
Tree Pittsburgh Headquarters / GBBN The Dallas Holocaust & Human Rights Museum / OMNIPLAN BT House / Francisco Boetsch Tagle UNC Virtual Campus / Deriva Taller de Arquitectura + Guillermo Mir + Jesica Grötter Swatch and Omega Campus / Shigeru Ban Architects Beaupassage Housing /...
The experimental results show that the waterfront space is the most restorative of the three spaces, which is also consistent with other research results [59,60]. Urban river areas are important “ecological corridors” in cities that not only provide residents with coolness, but also fresh air,...
Soil is a relatively rare class in humid temperate communities such as Milwaukee, WI, Pittsburgh, PA and Portland, ME. Soil is more common in arid communities such as Phoenix, AZ and Fresno, CA. Construction sites are a common soil surface in highly developed urban landscapes, and barren agr...
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