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David Adjaye designs memorial to honor victim of police violence

July 10, 2020

Ghanian-British architect Sir David Adjaye has designed a memorial in Brixton, south London, U.K., to honor Cherry Groce, an innocent mother who was shot in her home by the Metropolitan Police. The incident, which took place on September 28, 1985, was witnessed by her children.

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House passes the Bird-safe Buildings Act

July 9, 2020

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R 2, which includes H.R. 919, Bird-safe Buildings Act. This bipartisan bill is designed to reduce bird mortality by calling for federal buildings to incorporate bird-safe building materials and design features. As many as one billion birds die annually by colliding with buildings in the United States.

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Kanye West reveals new image of his affordable housing prototype

July 9, 2020

American rapper Kanye West has revealed on Twitter a new image of his dome-shaped housing prototypes located in Calabasas, California, with the caption “YZY SHLTRS in process #2020VISION.” The tweet comes over a year after the rapper first announced his plans to build the affordable homes in May 2019.

Princeton arch school dean Monica Ponce de Leon honored by Carnegie Corp.

July 8, 2020

Venezuelan-born Monica Ponce de Leon, dean of the School of Architecture at Princeton University, has been honored as a ‘Great Immigrant’ by the Carnegie Corporation of New York for her contributions to American society. Ponce de Leon is among 38 naturalized U.S. citizens from 35 countries of origin who will be celebrated.

California façade restoration project wins award

July 7, 2020

The façade restoration of 610 Newport Center Drive, an office building in Newport Beach, California, has won the 2020 Metal Architecture Design Award in the ‘Renovations and Retrofit’ category. Architects judging the award recognized the holistic restoration project for “nailing the recreation and restoration of the [original] design intent” and for “the pride in doing a job that well.”

10 tips to designing physically distant parks

July 7, 2020

The City of Baltimore, Maryland, in partnership with the nonprofit, the Neighborhood Design Center, has released the Design for Distancing Guidebook, a digital resource that will provide safe placemaking inspiration for businesses, cities, and people worldwide to safely reopen and improve their own public spaces.

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