Green Building Law Update

JULY 19, 2020

Howard County, Maryland has become the first jurisdiction in the state and one of few places in the country to pass a mandatory “bird-friendly design” law for new construction of privately owned buildings. The bird-friendly design standards that the Director adopts by regulation and that are equivalent to Pilot Credit #55.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Trish Donnally MFPRO+ Blog Higher Education University Buildings Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Student Housing Designers Architects Projects Sustainable Development To say the United States is facing an affordable housing crisis is a major understatement.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 30, 2022

A fire at an apartment building in Bronx, New York, earlier this year drew attention to the impact of non-code-compliant fire door assemblies in multifamily residential properties. Fires in multifamily residential buildings are not uncommon. By Lori Greene, DAHC/CDC, CCPR, FDAI, FDHI.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

When Dattner Architects began conceptualizing a new garage for the New York City Department of Sanitation, their design team was faced with numerous challenges, including issues related to the building’s location in New York’s Lower West Side—a largely residential community dotted with several high-end condominiums.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

in New York City was designed by Zaha Hadid. This 135-ft-tall, 159,000-sq-ft luxury condominium building at 520 West 28th St.

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BD+C

JULY 15, 2013

New York-based developer Related Companies announced that it has commissioned Zaha Hadid Architects to design a boutique condominium adjacent to the High Line at 520 West 28th Street in Chelsea just south of Hudson Yards. We are proud to partner with Zaha Hadid Architects and to co. Body Image: read more.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In fact, after helping American Girl relocate their flagship stores in Chicago and New York City, we just completed our third relocation project in Los Angeles. It’s always a great experience to be a reliable and responsive partner in creating a space that fully embodies a brand’s essence.

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BD+C

JULY 20, 2016

After a commitment from New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to build more supportive housing, a colorful new 90,000-sf residential center opened this week in South Bronx.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 8, 2017

Those design principles were systematized by Bo Adamson and Wolfgang Feist, who founded the Passive House Institute (Passivhaus Institut) in 1996 in Darmstadt, Germany. Several mid-rise residential projects currently under construction will more than quadruple the number of available units and triple the square footage of Passive buildings.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Together, they provide the finished metal products needed for commercial, institutional, and residential buildings. trillion sf) of new floor area by 2060, doubling global stock. New buildings are designed and constructed with bigger footprints than existing or demolished ones. Green building benchmark programs.

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BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2023

Putting 9 senior living market trends into perspective 0 rcassidy Mon, 08/07/2023 - 20:26 Senior Living Design Brad Perkins, FAIA, a veteran of more than four decades in the planning and design of senior living communities, looks at where the market is heading in the immediate future. and around the world.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

While cities occupy just three percent of global land area, by 2050 they will be home to two-thirds of the world’s inhabitants according to Gensler’s, 75 percent of the world’s population will live in cities, according to Gensler’s Aleksander Sasha Zeljic in a June 2018 interview with Architectural Products magazine.

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BD+C

JUNE 28, 2023

When office-to-residential conversion works 0 qpurcell Wed, 06/28/2023 - 13:29 Office Buildings The cost and design challenges involved with office-to-residential conversions can be daunting; designers need to devise creative uses to fully utilize the space.

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 25, 2014

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Help Everybody Everyday

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Residential. The residential market is made up of housing. Whether you’re building a condo in New York City or installing a fence around a suburban house in North Carolina, you’re working in the residential market. But for the sake of this exercise, we’ll target one of three markets.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 28, 2022

To date, Toronto has 100 high-rises in construction, 300 proposed high-rises, and 220 construction cranes—more than any other city on the continent. Soon enough, Toronto will overtake Chicago (and fall just behind New York City) for the city with the most skyscrapers in the U.S. and Canada.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2020

NASA gave one of the Biggest known to Bechtel to design, construct, and commission Mobile Launcher 2, and its Ground Structure which will be used to assemble and launch the Space Launch System rocket. Turner is specialised in providing its services in Designing and Building Information Modelling.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 13, 2013

New York City must take urgent steps to protect New Yorkers and its buildings from the next extreme weather event, according to a report released by the Building Resiliency Task Force. The report makes recommendations for four specific types of buildings: commercial, multifamily residential, homes and hospitals.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 29, 2022

There are some essential purposes behind fitting tiles in the home, It is effortlessly found in the market and provides many kinds of designs, colors, and shapes. The tiles are long-lasting design materials. The more oversized tiles have a simple design and grace; they are toughly amazing on the floors. 10-inch x 12 inch.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. I would like to introduce you to a new member of the team of architects and designers at www.DreamGreenHomes.com : John Fordice. Cob is an amazing material which allows an unparalleled simplicity and freedom of design.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 1, 2013

New York State’s 54,556 square mile geography is divided into 10 economic regions (according to Empire State Development)—Western New York, Finger Lakes, Southern Tier, Central New York, North Country, Mohawk Valley, Mid-Hudson, Capital District, New York City and Long Island.

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Residential Plumbing. I just finished reading Sustainable Design: A Critical Guide, written by David Bergman who teaches architecture at Parsons The New School in New York City. There are aspects to eco-design that can be implemented without affecting the look or the budget of a project, Berman writes.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 12, 2013

Additionally, this summer, the EPA considers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to expand the robust deployment of green infrastructure by reforming its national requirements designed to tackle urban runoff. Kansas City, Mo.: $78 Philadelphia, which is expected to deploy an estimated public investment of at least $1.67 78 million.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Related Links: More People on the Move news items. Ruhl to president of its transportation-design and program- management business group. Hunter Roberts Construction Group LLC, New York City, has named Jenny Freeman as vice president and director of health care. 150 on ENRs list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

The Grand Rapids region is home to industry leaders in applied technology, sustainable practices and industrial design. AUSTIN, DENVER, NEW YORK CITY HAVE TOP STARTUP ECOSYSTEMS. Austin, TX, Denver, CO and New York City topped our metro leaderboard for Startup Ecosystems.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 17, 2015

Virgin Islands, New York City and Puerto Rico. 2013 Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Building. The vast majority, that is, over 60 of the changes require new materials and methods but are energy neutral and 3 arguable have a detrimental effect on energy savings.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 12, 2012

The American Planning Association (APA) has announced the designation of Fifth Avenue as one of 10 Great Streets for 2012 under the organization’s Great Places in America program. With its vibrant, bustling street life, historic and unique architecture and innovative planning,” New York City Planning Commissioner Amanda M.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 12, 2012

The American Planning Association (APA) has announced the designation of Fifth Avenue as one of 10 Great Streets for 2012 under the organization’s Great Places in America program. With its vibrant, bustling street life, historic and unique architecture and innovative planning,” New York City Planning Commissioner Amanda M.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. The idea to do something with shipping containers came to Kalkin, a New Jersey resident, when driving to New York City, where he saw sky-high stacks of the unused cargo containers in the shipyards he passed.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 30, 2017

The REMC meets regularly with Hoosier Energy for load forecasting to plan for the growing community that currently has 2 million square feet of new industrial, warehousing and distribution space available for relocating and expanding businesses. Markets as widespread as Chicago, Boston and New York City, are all easily within a day’s drive.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Some period of 2022 or 2023 is likely to be designated as a recession.”. Residential building permits dropped by 15,594, or 10.1% Perry is an award-winning freelance writer based in New York City. Other Indicators Point to a Housing Slowdown. Several other metrics also point to a decline in housing activity.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Google's reception area in Bakery Square in the Steel City. tech hubs, Silicon Valley, Boston, New York City and other areas certainly come to mind. However, technology companies are realizing that to be truly global, they need to tap innovation at more locations and in new high-growth markets.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

Similar to other New England historic mill towns, the city had suffered from disinvestment in infrastructure and buildings, depressing property values and losing foot traffic. The Main Street Approach targeted economic revitalization, events, Downtown design and organization outreach with their army of volunteers.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2013

“This plan puts into motion the specific actions we’ve been designing to get relief out as quickly as possible to our Sandy-impacted homeowners and businesses—to reconstruct, rehabilitate and elevate homes, and to get over hurdles for our small businesses to get up and running again,” says Gov. billion allocated to New York.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 27, 2016

They put streetcars in mothballs and dismantled aging, but sensible light-rail systems; they upgraded boulevards into highways; and, as the Interstates moved through their outskirts, they blasted through city centers and neighborhoods to build urban highways to connect themselves directly to the emerging national grid.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2014

In New York City, Long Island and Westchester County, businesses must be start-ups or high-tech companies. According to the architectural firm involved in the Jacoby project, the facility will be designed to Hollywood standards.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 8, 2016

There are three categories of JOBS Now funding: Economic Development Loans and Grants of up to $10,000 per job for projects that promote the economic health of New York State by creating private sector jobs and increasing business activity through expansion of existing companies and the attraction of new companies to New York State.

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