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The Weekly show: Curtis Fentress, FAIA, on airport design, and how P3s are keeping university projects alive

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The state of airport terminal design amid COVID-19. • Retail planning after the pandemic. . This week on The Weekly, BD+C editors spoke with leaders from Fentress Architects, Interface Studio, Ninigret Partners, and Rockford Construction on three timely topics: . • How P3s are keeping university projects alive.

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Moshe Safdie wants to reinvent airports with Jewel Changi Airport addition

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Moshe Safdie’s Jewel Changi Airport is a planned addition of 1.4 million sf to Singapore’s Changi Airport, Dezeen reports. This project redefines and reinvents what airports are all about,” Boston-based Safdie told Dezeen. How so exactly? Body Image: read more.

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Missing link: Denver International Airport and Transit Center

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This swooping, bird-in-flight, steel-and-glass building is the realization of Denver International Airport’s 1989 master plan to build a public transit center connecting the city’s RTD commuter rail line to the airport. .

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World's first 'invisible' tower planned in South Korea

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If all goes as planned, Seoul, South Korea will soon get the world''s first "invisible" high rise. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Building Materials Building Technology Office Building Retail Centers Curtain Wall High-rise Construction' Body Image: read more.

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Airport review: Honolulu International Airport, Hawaii

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Shuttle services are available from Waikiki hotels to the international terminal with Roberts Hawaii Airport Shuttles, starting at $US15 ($A22) one-way from Airport Shuttle () and SpeediShuttle () Many of the larger hotels in Waikiki also offer airport shuttle services. RETAIL THERAPY. It feels cramped and dingy.

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19 industry groups team to promote resilient planning and building materials

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Leaders of America’s design and construction industry – along with building owners and operators - for the first time have agreed to promote resilience in contemporary planning, building materials, design, construction and operational techniques as the solution to making the nation’s aging infrastructure more safe and secure.

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Millionaire Sitt Invests $1 Million To Improve NYC Airport Infrastructure; Launches Global Gateway Alliance

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Sitt, CEO of Thor Equities is taking it upon himself to improve the infrastructure of New York City’s airports. ” Sitt continues, Our airports are often the first and last impressions visitors have of our City and country, and every bad first impression has a direct impact on economic activity. .”