Coffee with an Architect: James Sandell
A coffee with an architect is a great way to spend an afternoon if feeling in the need for collecting… [more]
Cohasset Town Hall Renovation
Things age, buildings as well as people. This is the case with Cohasset Town Hall, which could soon… [more]
Peddocks Island: A Study of Public Art and Community
At the end of this past summer I made a trip to Peddocks Island in the Boston Harbor. The island is one… [more]
A new challenge at Fort Point
The new challenge for the city of Boston is named Street Seats Design Challenge. It is promoted by Boston… [more]
The Fate of Neutra’s Cyclorama at Gettysburg Has National Implications
The National Park Service has published their environmental assessment report outlining options for Richard… [more]
Cities. Like Human Bodies
A city is not only the result of the equation that summarize an indefinite number of buildings; instead… [more]
New Park and Bridge Point To a Bright Future
Boston quietly opened a new footbridge and completed a public park last month, the North Bank Pedestrian… [more]
“Trend: La Tendenza” – Italian Architecture 1965-1985
Paris - In the period right after WWII, in Italy a new context of crisis opens up and leads to the creation… [more]
When invisible cities become real
Boston - "The ancients built Valdrada on the shores of a lake, with houses all verandas one above the… [more]
From Boston.comhttp://calendar.boston.com/boston_ma/events/show/312250863-design-biennial-boston
Find info about Design Biennial Boston, happening on May 18 at BSA Space. The winners of Design Biennial Boston have earned their design stripes from projects including ...
- From Boston.com
http://calendar.boston.com/boston_ma/events/show/327143303-swiss-style-reboot
Find info about Swiss Style Reboot, happening on June 4 at Gallery 360. The Swiss Style Reboot exhibition, beginning on June 1st in Boston, presents the graphic design ...
http://boston.curbed.com/archives/2013/05/southie-inn-demand-hotels-okd-along-d-street-link.php
Posted by Communications on May 13, 2013 in Planning
- The link to Boston's new draft zoning article has been published on the BRA website.
http://www.bostonredevelopmentauthoritynews.org/2013/05/13/draft-urban-ag-zoning-now-available/
Posted by Communications on May 13, 2013 in Planning
- in Curbed:
Boston micro-apartments are either (a) a balloon-juice racket to build more apartments that will rent at the city's same high rates or (b) the solution to Boston's chronic housing...
- Boston weekly roundup, including Ft. Hill green project, from the Block Hill Blog.
http://blog.blockavenue.com/boston/boston-weekly-roundup-fort-hill-project-breaks-ground-more/
(Source: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty) To round up the week, we’d like to give special mentions to a few of our favorite stories. And this - Boston Redevelopment Authority's What's Happening events:
http://www.bostonredevelopmentauthoritynews.org/2013/05/02/whats-happening-56-59/
Posted by Communications on May 2, 2013 in Planning
- Boston Curbed reports on large new mixed use development proposal for Seaport District.
http://boston.curbed.com/archives/2013/05/development-du-juor.php
Things are brewing in the Seaport District again. If this deal goes down, it will be one of the largest developments yet.
- Bost Biz Journal reports historic preservation award winners.
http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/real_estate/2013/05/chelsea-architects-honored-for.html
Two partners of Chelsea-based architectural firm The Architectural Team are being honored this week with the Paul E. Tsongas Award
Coffee with an Architect: James Sandell
A coffee with an architect is a great way to spend an afternoon if feeling in the need for[Read More...]
Cohasset Town Hall Renovation
Things age, buildings as well as people. This is the case with Cohasset Town Hall, which could soon be getting[Read More...]
Peddocks Island: A Study of Public Art and Community
At the end of this past summer I made a trip to Peddocks Island in the Boston Harbor. The island[Read More...]
A new challenge at Fort Point
The new challenge for the city of Boston is named Street Seats Design Challenge. It is promoted by Boston Design[Read More...]
The Fate of Neutra’s Cyclorama at Gettysburg Has National Implications
The National Park Service has published their environmental assessment report outlining options for Richard Netura’s 1961 Cyclorama Building at Gettysburg.[Read More...]
Cities. Like Human Bodies
A city is not only the result of the equation that summarize an indefinite number of buildings; instead it is[Read More...]
New Park and Bridge Point To a Bright Future
Boston quietly opened a new footbridge and completed a public park last month, the North Bank Pedestrian Bridge and the[Read More...]
“Trend: La Tendenza” – Italian Architecture 1965-1985
Paris – In the period right after WWII, in Italy a new context of crisis opens up and leads to[Read More...]
When invisible cities become real
Boston – “The ancients built Valdrada on the shores of a lake, with houses all verandas one above the other,[Read More...]
Chicago’s Crown Fountain vs. Buckingham Fountain
Chicago – I traveled to Chicago this week to attend a workshop put on by the American Planning Association called[Read More...]
