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Cleveland Browns share new renderings of forthcoming HKS-designed stadium

The Cleveland Browns franchise has shared new renderings of a forthcoming stadium complex designed by HKS. The domed stadium by HKS will measure 377,000 square feet and be able to host up to 75,000 ...
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Here are the 25 largest architecture firms in the New York area

Crain’s has released its annual Book of Lists, which includes a listing of the largest 25 New York -area architecture firms, ranked by the number of New York-based architects. The New York area, in ...
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A detailed look at New York’s community of independent and in-house model makers

A display wall at Radii in Hoboken, New Jersey, shows the range of models built by the shop since it opened in 2000. (Christopher Payne/Esto) Amid all of the ways to make an architectural model ...
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The restoration of the Air Force Academy Chapel is the U.S.’s most complex modernist preservation project ever

[Editor’s note: This March 2 article shared some of the design history of the Air Force Academy’s modernist campus and the repair and restoration of its landmark Chapel. But it is just one small part ...
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At Rice University, Karamuk Kuo’s new Cannady Hall serves as an extension of the school’s architecture building

The young Swiss architecture firm Karamuk Kuo has created a "marvelous enigma" with Cannady Hall at Rice University. Its deceptive facade appears to be made of simple red metal panels but is instead ...
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Knight Architecture updates Louis Kahn’s Yale Center for British Art with new skylights and light-diffusing cassettes

The museum’s halogen tracking lighting was replaced with new LED bulbs. (Richard Caspole) For the past two years, a major renovation at the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) severed this ...
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In Los Angeles, the Stahl House, designed by Pierre Koenig, is for sale

The Stahl House in Los Angeles, designed by Pierre Koenig and famously photographed by Julius Shulman, is up for sale for the first time in its history. (© J. Paul Getty Trust. Getty Research ...
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CTA’s largest-ever expansion reaches out to fulfill a transit gap

With a focus on economic development in a part of the city that’s been starved for transit access and investment for much of its history, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) announced in September ...
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In L.A., new tiny home villages offer a temporary solution in the city’s struggle with homelessness

At Alexandria Park, prefabricated structures made by Pallet are used, so Lehrer Architects’ focused on organization and shared spaces. (Courtesy Lehrer Architects) Alexandria Park is one of ten such ...
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Gowanus is one of New York City’s most ambitious redevelopment projects—and its most fraught

“He’s the keeper of the dream,” says an off-camera voice, introducing the man with the plan to reinvent Gowanus. “He’s the visionary who, for 30 years, has been leading the community efforts to make ...
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The retool of an aging Marcel Breuer showstopper takes the high road

In the late 1960s, buildings by Marcel Breuer were being constructed up and down America’s East Coast like billboards for a Brutalist future. These hulking concrete structures, akin to dispersed ...