Category: Urban Planning Industry News
KTGY Architecture + Planning receives 2020 Gold Nugget Award honors
Judges for the PCBC’s 2020 Annual Gold Nugget Awards have recognized KTGY Architecture + Planning at its annual competition in 13 different categories with 15 awards. The award program honors architectural design and planning excellence and draws entries from throughout the United States and internationally.
Read MoreASLA publishes guides to highlight successful cross-disciplinary collaborations for healthy, equitable communities
Today, the eight member organizations of the Joint Call to Action for Healthy Communities (JCTA) Coalition published ten discussion guides to highlight successful cross-disciplinary collaborations for healthy, equitable communities. The JCTA includes American Society of Landscape Architects, American Planning Association, American Public Health Association, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Institute of Architects, National Recreation and Park Association, U.S. Green Building Council, Urban Land Institute.
Read MoreVisionaries honored by 10,000 Friends of Pennsylvania Commonwealth awards program for projects and plans that enhance livability and community resiliency
“Creating healthy, vibrant and resilient communities is the mission of 10,000 Friends,” said Stacie Reidenbaugh, President and CEO of 10,000 Friends. “This celebration brings together leading professionals in real estate development, architecture, engineering, transportation, planning, higher ed, healthcare, municipal government, and community development.”
Read MoreCouncil on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat announces initial keynote speakers for 10th World Congress 2019
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced the initial keynote speakers for the 10th World Congress, which will be held in Chicago from Monday, October 28 to Saturday, November 2, 2019. Speakers include Bjarke Ingels of Bjarke Ingels Group; Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill of Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture; Moshe Safdie of Safdie Architects; and Joe Berridge of Urban Strategies, Inc.
Read MoreEvolution of retail, impact of public-private partnerships to be explored at the Urban Land Institute’s 2019 Fall Meeting
The ongoing evolution of retail, as well as the growing need for public-private partnerships, are among the many topics that real estate industry experts will be discussing at the Urban Land Institute’s 2019 Fall Meeting.
Read More- PRISM winds down
- Glorya Kaufman Performing Arts Center transforms former temple with EXTECH’s translucent LIGHTWALL system
- HGA-engineered elementary school becomes first Net Zero Energy school in Wisconsin
- ACI Concrete Convention transitions to fully virtual
- Stantec to provide engineering services for Western Australia’s first comprehensive city centre university campus
- Sept. 7 webinar to provide insulating glass units guidance
- New York’s Crotona Park’s historic clock tower lanterns revitalized with EXTECH’s custom glass block assembly
- FGIA offering hands-on demonstration of installation practices during 2021 Hybrid Fall Conference
- Adolfson & Peterson Construction and Douglas Unified School District #27 break ground on Douglas High School expansion and renovation
- Total construction starts move lower in July
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.