BD+C

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities 0 qpurcell Mon, 02/05/2024 - 13:58 Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice, we’re also looking to the future of cities. While we can’t predict what will be, we do know the needs of cities are as diverse as their scale, climate, economy, governance, and culture.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Coalition will create a blueprint for improving cities'' resiliency and efficiency; Newark, DE is the first of two pilot projects. Safe + Smart Cities|Pilot Project Launched appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Mid Atlantic U.S. Mid Atlantic U.S.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Smart + Resilient Cities. Meanwhile, the business formation rates in the Western states represented in the top 10 — Idaho, Oregon and Utah — are in the top 25 among the 100 metros. In fact, Boise is at No. 1 and Portland is at No. Read More. . Business Management. Business Management Best Practices.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Austin, Texas, became the first major city in the state to enact a stricter code for wildfire protection. While the city was prepared to respond to potential wildfires, an internal audit suggested the city could do more—so the city did. Smart + Resilient Cities. Resilient Construction.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 14, 2022

Smaller Metros Take Over the Top 10 Cities for Young Professionals. Though some major cities like Boston and San Francisco have always attracted a younger crowd, smaller metros like Madison, Wisconsin, are also growing in popularity. For some, that may mean moving to a new city. Smart + Resilient Cities.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 27, 2020

In April, the city of Toronto stepped up to create 100 apartments to house those struggling with homelessness. The city of Toronto has embraced modular construction as an affordable solution to housing the homeless, as well as a huge time saver. Smart + Resilient Cities. cbroderick. Tue, 10/27/2020 - 10:13.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Number of Million-Dollar Cities Rose to Record High in 2021. The million-dollar metro club welcomed an additional 146 seven-figure cities in 2021, the most ever in a single year. Smart + Resilient Cities. Wed, 02/16/2022 - 10:27. A record 146 new U.S. home gained 19.6% Housing Markets. New Urbanism.

Montana 52

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Once Affordable Cities Are Reporting Record Price Gains. Smaller cities like Spokane, Washington are attracting high-end movers from New York and Los Angeles, who can purchase double the square footage of their old homes at half the price in a less frenzied market, The New York Times reports. . Smart + Resilient Cities.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Here are the cities reporting the highest price gains—and those gradually falling behind. cities, rents are rebounding and even surpassing pre-pandemic rates after plummeting in the early months of 2020. by January 2022, closing the one-bedroom rent gap between the opposing coastal cities to just $130 a month. Build to Rent.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 21, 2021

New York City Housing Markets See Post-Pandemic Growth. As buying interest steadily increases, median prices in New York City’s five boroughs are inching back to pre-pandemic rates, according to Realtor.com. That price drop reflected both people fleeing the city and owners of higher-end apartments waiting to sell.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Downtown Denver is home to dozens of empty office buildings, which present a prime opportunity for multifamily development, city officials say . There are some tools cities can employ to support adaptive reuse, said Tracy Hadden Loh, a fellow with the Brooking Institution. Smart + Resilient Cities.

Denver 52

Denver Housing Office Commercial 52

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 26, 2021

How First-Year Homeownership Costs Compare by City. A recent SmartAsset study reveals the most expensive cities for new homeowners. It takes twice as much to close in New York City. The median home value in New York City is $710,200. The median home value in New York City is $710,200. Smart + Resilient Cities.

San Francisco 52

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 28, 2021

New Migration Patterns Give Rise to Florida Mini-Cities. New development across the Sunshine State has caused a recent surge in “mini-cities,” or compact urban districts with proximity to restaurants, shops, offices, and nightlife, according to Forbes. . Smart + Resilient Cities. Tue, 12/28/2021 - 10:19.

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Florida New York City Tampa New York 52

Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Peter Williams, IBM Distinguished Engineer and Smart Cities and Resilience Lead, will provide the keynote discussion at the sixth Emerging Water and Technology Symposium (EWTS).

Engineering 42

Engineering 42

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Major Cities Reporting More Turnover From Post-Pandemic Rental Preferences. Roughly 40% of renters searching for apartments between July 1 and September 30 were looking in metropolitan areas outside of cities where they currently reside, and 26% were searching in a different state, says Realtor.com. Smart + Resilient Cities.

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San Jose Raleigh CA Austin 52

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Metropolitan Migration Patterns Show Some Cities Growing at the Expense of Others. How one city’s loss is another’s gain. Census Bureau shows that metropolitan migration patterns feed cities like Phoenix, Arizona and Riverside, California with more people moving away from powerhouse metros like Houston, Miami, and Los Angeles. .

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BD+C

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The Obama administration recently pledged more than $80 million for the second year of its Smart Cities Initiative to fund projects geared to combat climate change, make transportation more efficient, and make communities more resilient to natural disasters.

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Transportation 55

Pro Builder

APRIL 13, 2021

6 Housing Experts Predict the Future of City Centers. MarketWatch asked six housing industry experts about the future of city centers as more businesses open their doors and former remote workers head back into office spaces. Brooks Rainwater is senior executive for the Center for City Solutions. Smart + Resilient Cities.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

cities to smaller metro areas coast to coast. . Smart + Resilient Cities. Buyers are settling in areas with strong economic growth, good homebuilding outlook, better affordability, and more job prospects, and their preferences are taking them away from major U.S. For the full list of the top 12 housing markets in 2022 ….

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Housing Metro News Consulting 52

Natural Building

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Signatories to the declaration would agree to design buildings and cities “in a way that limits the use of energy, uses only sustainable energy sources, reuses rainwater and limits the use of other natural resources”, as well as using recycled materials where possible.

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Architecture Sustainability Infrastructure Safety 40

Stok

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Inclusive Economic Growth: Inspire climate leadership that promotes clean technology and an energy transition to generate good jobs, broad-based economic opportunity, and inclusive, resilient growth. Carbon Smart Building Day (Organized by: Carbon Innovations | Sept. Green Building Council | Sept. Hope to see you there!

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San Francisco Organization Education Environment 61

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Smart + Resilient Cities. This low-cost technique has become one of the firm’s favorite tools in its decades-long experience in working on housing solutions for the homeless across Los Angeles. . Read More. . Tiny Homes. Affordability. Tiny Homes.

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Los Angeles Hawaii California Housing 52

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Smart + Resilient Cities. “We have to look for the most legally viable way that we can put the housing in the right places, meet our climate goals and build more housing than we’ve ever built before,” said Board Chair Nathan Fletcher. Planning + Development. Environmental. Planning + Development.

San Diego 52

San Diego Travel Transportation Union 52

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

But how do we really build a more resilient future? The idea of biomimetic design—using nature as a teacher—can help us create an adaptive and resilient infrastructure. Generally economic systems of cities and societies have an imbalance of inputs (energy/resources) and outputs (waste). CONCEPT BY JLPD. PHOTO BY JÖRG PROHASZKA.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

UrbanTech NYC Will Support Building Smart And Sustainable Cities originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. To move us toward our goals, we’ll need the City’s brightest minds and ideas, which is why UrbanTech NYC is so important.

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Sustainability New York City New York Innovation 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 9, 2014

At an event attended by the Rt Hon Alex Salmond MSP, First Minister of Scotland, the company signed global agreements with smart grid companies Silver Spring Networks and HEVO Power that will support future growth. Headquartered in Glasgow, UK, Smarter Grid Solutions is at the forefront of smart grid technology.

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New York Office New York City Agreement 49

Stok

OCTOBER 30, 2019

After presenting a methodology for calculating the financial benefits of occupant-centric design, ServiceNow shared how they’ve adapted to the evolving workplace landscape, as well as how we can use technology—from AI to super-smart buildings—to determine what’s next for the workplace. 4: Resiliency, resiliency, resiliency!

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Conference CA San Diego ULI 58

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

The regional footprint of Innovation Valley spans eight counties and includes the Knoxville Chamber, Blount Partnership, The Roane Alliance, Tellico Reservoir Development Agency, Loudon County Economic Development Agency, Anderson County Economic Development Agency, and the City of Oak Ridge. electrical infrastructure into the 21st century.

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Innovation Tennessee Electrical Security 67

Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2023

Vantem | Greensboro, North Carolina Vantem builds affordable, energy-efficient, climate-resilient homes at scale. The fund seeks to build a community of practice and replication model to assist other cities in deploying this innovative fund model in their markets.

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Innovation Housing Finance North Carolina 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. With so much construction disruption happening within our cities today, minimizing time on site becomes even more critical. And things continue to look up: Data from Deloitte shows a 7.4% increase in total construction spending in Q3 of 2023.

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Construction Autodesk Industrial Sustainability 137

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 7, 2013

The report , which was developed in collaboration with the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) and funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, focuses on Philadelphia’s innovative Green City, Clean Waters program as a model for stimulating investment in natural infrastructure.

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Infrastructure Philadelphia Green Finance 49

Fieldwire

JANUARY 31, 2022

Truax, president of the American Society of Civil Engineers offered similar sentiments: “With this investment, the federal government will restore their critical partnership with cities and states to modernize our nation’s roads, bridges, transit systems, drinking water pipes, school facilities, broadband, ports, airports and more.

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Infrastructure Electrical Roads Airports 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As more states struggle with extreme weather events, the 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard gives state-level policymakers a road map for building stronger and more-resilient communities. California’s requirements for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have prompted several strategies for smart growth.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 12, 2013

The new report, which was developed in collaboration with the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) and funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, focuses on Philadelphia’s innovative Green City, Clean Waters program as a model for stimulating investment in natural infrastructure.

Infrastructure 40

Infrastructure Philadelphia Green Finance 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2022

The resilience required to tackle the challenges of 2021 has become a solid foundation for building in 2022. “To build resiliency, construction companies will need to expand leadership expertise at all levels to bring about new ways of thinking and solving problems. ” – Christopher Mills , President of Plaza Construction.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

We’re excited to announce that Autodesk University is back and better than ever in the beautiful city of Las Vegas between November 13-15. We’ll tackle how simple modifications to daily reports, smart PDFs, and safety inspection forms will help customize your checklist experience and simplify your workflows.

Project Management 45

Project Management Management Autodesk Las Vegas 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 26, 2023

Additionally, Ferrovial has ventured into urban mobility with initiatives like Zity, an electric car-sharing service that provides convenient and sustainable city transportation options. Shouldn’t it anticipate and prepare a portfolio of business models to be more resilient in the future? Now think of the company you work for.

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