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100-year-old healthcare building renovated

September 10, 2021
Architecture firm Juan Gabriel Moreno Architects (JGMA) unveiled its renovation and design for Humboldt Park Health, a 100-year-old building in the heart of Chicago’s Puerto Rican neighborhood.
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CEO of U.S. Green Building Council steps down

September 10, 2021
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Board of Directors announced Mahesh Ramanujam will be stepping down as president and CEO of USGBC, Green Business Certification, Inc. (GBCI) and Arc Skoru in November.
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BIG constructs new office building in Milan

September 10, 2021
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) began construction of CityWave, the new-generation office building marking the completion of CityLife, a district restored to the city of Milan in a completely renovated form.
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Los Angeles’ new restored movie theatre

September 10, 2021
Apple Tower Theatre, Apple’s newest store in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, has opened to visitors. The design seeks to reinvigorate one of LA’s most historic movie theaters by giving the building a new purpose.
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China’s new epidemic prevention hospital

September 10, 2021
The COVID-19 Epidemic Prevention Hospital is in a park on Mincheng Road, Shanghai, designed by Professor Chenping Han and his team from School of Architecture and Design, China University of Mining and Technology.
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Nomad Studio installs forest to make fertile soil

September 10, 2021
Kokedama Forest, designed by Nomad Studio, is a visual reflection on the hidden importance of the dwellers within the soil and how their partnership with plants creates a suitable habitat for people.
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Logan Architecture designs first 3D-printed homes

September 2, 2021
Architecture firm Logan Architecture designed the East 17th residences, the first 3D-printed residences for sale in the United States.
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Finalists announced for redesign of Illinois’ Thompson Center

September 2, 2021
The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) and the Chicago Architectural Club have announced seven finalists for the architectural design competition calling for new, creative visions for the Illinois' Thompson Center designed by Helmut Jahn, built in 1984 and put up for sale in May 2021.
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New street furniture designed for San Francisco’s Minna Natoma Art Corridor

September 2, 2021
Rest and Play, by Ballman Khapalova architects in collaboration with Rayyane Tabet, has designed new street furniture for Minna Natoma Art Corridor Street in San Francisco, California.
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New architectural installation responds to emotions

September 2, 2021
Morphogenesis Lab, a team specialized in interactive architectural systems, developed Wisteria, an emotive intelligent installation that performs concurrent responses to people’s emotions based on biological and neurological data.
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