Editor's Picks #556

Architects Orange have developed a proposal for Oklahoma City featuring what could become the "the tallest building in the United States and currently fifth tallest in the world." thom.Bohlen@pima.gov agrees "with the previous negative design comments, and would add that the 1,750 ft tower element appears to be an afterthought, and not the driver of the design." Most everyone is excited about plans for the redevelopment of the soon-to-close Santa Monica Airport by Sasaki Associates, who are now the lead consultants for both the design and public outreach process. via https://santamonicanext.org/2023/12/council-votes-for-airport-outreach-plan-process-will-be-led-by-sasaki/The American Institute of Architects (as well as a couple of ‘Nectors) welcomed a revision to fee limitations, from 6 to 10 percent of total estimated construction costs, on all federal design and construction contracts undertaken with the Department of Defense.Oana Stănescu is the curator for the Beta 2024 Timișoar...

Editor's Picks #556

Architects Orange have developed a proposal for Oklahoma City featuring what could become the "the tallest building in the United States and currently fifth tallest in the world." thom.Bohlen@pima.gov agrees "with the previous negative design comments, and would add that the 1,750 ft tower element appears to be an afterthought, and not the driver of the design."

Most everyone is excited about plans for the redevelopment of the soon-to-close Santa Monica Airport by Sasaki Associates, who are now the lead consultants for both the design and public outreach process.

via https://santamonicanext.org/2023/12/council-votes-for-airport-outreach-plan-process-will-be-led-by-sasaki/

The American Institute of Architects (as well as a couple of ‘Nectors) welcomed a revision to fee limitations, from 6 to 10 percent of total estimated construction costs, on all federal design and construction contracts undertaken with the Department of Defense.

Oana Stănescu is the curator for the Beta 2024 Timișoar...