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Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing
Lion Link

In California, work on the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is now underway

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Real Alpha

The International Mass Timber Conference promotes community through design, manufacturing, and a shared love of craft

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Ethical Decarbonization

How can forced labor be eliminated from the global construction sector? Design for Freedom holds its third annual summit.

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Where There’s Smoke

125 Greenwich Street by Rafael Viñoly Architects catches fire in Manhattan while under construction

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Easy Goodbye

Arup and PAU to redesign New York City’s unsightly sidewalk scaffolding

Get That Money

Biden administration offers $250 million in grants to study embodied energy in construction materials; applications are due January 16

Outperforming the Status Quo

SGA’s mass timber lab reimagines research facilities and puts science on display

How Framing Works

Paul Preissner’s text from American Framing: The Same Something for Everyone, published by Park Books, examines the way the United States is built

Minor Injuries

A crane collapses under fire in Hell’s Kitchen

Building a Chair, Reframing a City

Architects imagine the collective rebuilding of Detroit through a design-build workshop

Progress and Possibility

The International Mass Timber Conference brought together architects, contractors, fabricators, and foresters

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Constipated

Amazon halts construction on its HQ2 development in Arlington, Virginia

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Not Skipping Leg Day

LIFTbuild’s novel floor-lifting technology turns construction sites into fabrication factories

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Trimming the Excess

Concrete.ai releases beta version of tool reducing cost and carbon intensity of concrete construction

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More Than Just Wood

In Chicago, American Framing exposes the nation’s long-concealed construction method

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Late Edition

Daily digest: Lake Powell’s energy crisis, Australia’s largest art gallery revealed, and more

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Going Up

Daily digest: Lauren Bostic Hill named the executive director of AIA Baltimore, construction hiring surges, and more

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Drive-Through And Stick Around

Daily digest: New York is the deadliest state for construction, Soft-Firm drops a performance pavilion in Brooklyn, and more

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