BIG creates ‘domino-effect’ façade for UMass Amherst’s new business hub

May 6, 2019

University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst’s Isenberg School of Management has added 6503-m2 (70,000-sf) of hyper-collaborative study and social space with the creation of the Business Innovation Hub at the heart of the campus.

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Green roofs must in new NYC buildings

May 3, 2019

The New York City council has passed a suite of measures to reduce greenhouse gases (GHGs) released from buildings in the city, including a requirement for green roofs and/or solar panels on newly constructed buildings.

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NY vet college transformation creates a seamless campus

May 3, 2019

Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine in Ithaca, New York, has transformed its original complex—an ad-hoc collection of individual buildings—into a cohesive campus enabling the school to advance research while offering innovative curriculum for training future practitioners and researchers.

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Architect Tatiana Bilbao wins the coveted Marcus Prize

May 2, 2019

Mexico City-based architect Tatiana Bilbao is the winner of the 2019 Marcus Prize. The award honors architects for their outstanding work to date, as well as their promise of greatness in the future.

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Another twisting tower, this time by Studio Gang, tops off

April 30, 2019

Mira, a twisting multifamily high-rise in San Francisco, California, designed by architecture firm Studio Gang has topped off. The 122-m (400-ft) tower will offer a range of luxury condominium residences, and amenity and retail spaces with occupancy slated for later this year.

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Gensler to design new California university stadium

April 29, 2019

Global architecture firm Gensler has been selected as the architect for San Diego State University’s (SDSU’s) proposed new multi-use stadium in San Diego, California.

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Free e-book looks at stainless steel restoration

April 26, 2019

With appropriate specification, stainless steel can last the life of a building. However, as with any other material, unsightly surface deposits can accumulate after many years of service.

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Notre Dame redesign proposals are pouring in

April 25, 2019

In the aftermath of the massive fire that destroyed much of the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris earlier this month, France’s Prime Minister Édouard Philippe announced an international architectural competition to redesign the roofline and collapsed spire. Several architects and designers from all over the world have come up...

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NYC mayor plans to ban new ‘inefficient’ glass skyscrapers

April 24, 2019

New York City mayor Bill de Blasio plans to introduce a bill to ban new construction of glass skyscrapers as part of his endeavor to reduce citywide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30 percent.

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Steel deck design covered in latest e-book

April 23, 2019

The magazine’s series of sponsored e-books continues with an analysis of some common areas of concern for steel decks and joists.

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