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Lendlease achieves net-zero carbon in Boston, Chicago multifamily portfolio

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Lendlease and its partner Aware Super, a superannuation fund, say the global real estate company’s multifamily portfolio in Boston and Chicago has been verified as “net zero carbon.”. New projects in New York City and Los Angeles are on track to achieve the same goal as construction gets underway.

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Latest Crane Count Shows Net Decrease with High Project Completion Rate

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Boston, Chicago, Honolulu, Los Angeles, New York and Washington, D.C. The latest RLB quarterly Construction Cost Report, with data from mid-Q1 2024, shows that the national average increase in construction costs was 1.29%, similar to pre-pandemic levels. all experienced increases over the national average this quarter.

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New York, Chicago among the world's 2019 'construction mega cities'

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cities on GlobalData's list each have a minimum of $30 billion in their pipeline.

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Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects selected to design Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

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New York City architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien will design the new Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. The Chicago Tribune reports that President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama chose the husband-and-wife design duo over six other prestigious firms.

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Flagship Store Retail Construction: 3 Reasons Brands Still Build in a Flagship Location

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Apple’s first flagship store was in Chicago on Michigan Avenue, where tourists and locals alike quickly became familiar with – and grew to love – the unique environment it offered to interact with the brand’s latest products. Our very first project with the brand was to relocate its original Chicago flagship store to Michigan Avenue in 2008.

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New Quarterly Cost Report Charts Construction Trends

Construction Superintendent Magazine

With data from mid-Q4 2023, the latest RLB quarterly cost report shows the national average increase in construction costs was 1.32% over the previous quarter, with Boston, Chicago, Honolulu, Portland, Seattle and Washington, D.C. experiencing increases over the national average this quarter. Quarterly Cost Report highlights The U.S.

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Populous’ design takes center stage for MLB’s Field of Dreams game

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The long-awaited “Field of Dreams” game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees was finally played on Thursday, Aug. 12 after being delayed by the pandemic. Neither the game, nor the stadium itself, disappointed.