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Alameda Point Partners achieves important milestones at $1 billion Alameda mixed-use waterfront development

Alameda Point Partners achieves important milestones at $1 billion Alameda mixed-use waterfront development

Posted by | Jul 25, 2019 | 0 |

Alameda Point Partners, LLC announced that the group has achieved significant milestones on phase one of Alameda Point’s Site A development project in Alameda, California. Site A is a $1 billion mixed-use, transit-oriented waterfront development on the site of the former Naval Air Station Alameda. Alameda Point Partners (APP) is a joint venture between Managing Partner Trammell Crow Residential (TCR), a division of Dallas-based Crow Holdings, Los Angeles-based developer Cypress Equity Investments (CEI), and San Francisco Bay Area-based commercial developer srmERNST Development Partners.

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Studio One Eleven completes shipping-container food hall

Studio One Eleven completes shipping-container food hall

Posted by | Jul 25, 2019 | 0 |

Architecture, urbanism and landscape-design firm Studio One Eleven has completed its latest shipping-container project – an al-fresco food hall in downtown Bellflower, Calif. Made from 14 repurposed shipping containers, SteelCraft Bellflower offers 15,000 square feet of dining, drinking and social space, positioned around a courtyard with food and drink vendors.

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June construction starts increase, while first six months down from a year ago

June construction starts increase, while first six months down from a year ago

Posted by | Jul 25, 2019 | 0 |

According to Dodge Data & Analytics, new construction starts in June advanced 9% from the previous month with increases in nonresidential building, office buildings, public buildings, healthcare facilities, and warehouses. However, through the first six months of 2019, total construction starts on an unadjusted basis were down 8% from the same period a year ago.

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String instrument design by Steven Holl Architects + Architecture Acts takes first chair in competition for Ostrava Concert Hall

String instrument design by Steven Holl Architects + Architecture Acts takes first chair in competition for Ostrava Concert Hall

Posted by | Jul 24, 2019 | 0 |

The new 1,300 seat concert hall in Ostrava is sited adjacent to the existing House of Culture. The building was designed as a “perfect acoustic instrument in its case” in collaboration with Nagata Acoustics. It will provide performance space for the Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, the leading Czech orchestra for commissioning contemporary music.

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Internationally acclaimed architect Alejandro Aravena is the 2019 recipient of the ULI J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development

Posted by | Jul 22, 2019 | 0 |

Internationally acclaimed architect Alejandro Aravena, whose rise to prominence stemmed from his ability to synthesize design challenges into solutions that channel people’s capacity to create vibrant communities, has been named the 2019 recipient of the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development.

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Linetec promotes Paul Bratz to quality assurance manager and Brandon Slowiak to paint operations manager

Posted by | Jul 22, 2019 | 0 |

Linetec’s Paul Bratz has been promoted to quality assurance manager and Brandon Slowiak has been named to Bratz’s previous role as paint operations manager. Linetec states that together, they support the company’s continued growth and its customers’ ongoing need for high-quality, high-performance, finished, architectural aluminum products.

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TPG Architecture unveils new office for Gunung Sewu Group inspired by the Banyan tree

TPG Architecture unveils new office for Gunung Sewu Group inspired by the Banyan tree

Posted by | Jul 22, 2019 | 0 |

Spanning ten floors at the top of the Sequis Tower, Gunung Sewu Group’s new headquarters designed by TPG Architecture, puts the organization’s dynamic corporate mission and sense of diversity on display through the allegory of the Banyan tree. The 482,000-square-foot office is connected through the integration of a feature staircase that resembles the tangled roots of the Banyan tree. In Balinese culture, the Banyan is sacred, said to emit energy from the gods and ancestor spirits that congregate along its branches.

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Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

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