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Architects to transform two old railway yards into eco parks in Milan

OMA and Milan-based Laboratorio Permanente have won a competition to transform two abandoned railway yards in Milan...

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OMA unveils designs for zigzagging residential towers in Brooklyn

OMA’s New York office has unveiled striking designs for the Greenpoint Landing mixed-use towers—two dramatically...

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OMA’s MPavilion 2017 with a floating roof opens today in Melbourne

Melbourne is heating up for the summer with a new OMA-designed amphitheater. OMA founder Rem Koolhaas and colleague...

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Amsterdam is transforming a prison into a green energy-generating neighborhood

A brighter, solar-powered future is coming to Bijlmerbajes, a former prison complex in Amsterdam. The Dutch government...

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OMA gets green light for their first major public building in the UK

Move over London—Manchester is on the rise as an arts and culture capital in the north of England. City councilors...

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London’s new Design Museum opens this week inside a renovated post-war modernist building

Topped with a sweeping paraboloid copper-clad concrete roof, the Design Museum’s new building features a double-glazed...

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Los Angeles approves $28 million FAB Park designed by OMA and IDEO

Los Angeles may soon receive a much-needed green boost. City officials have chosen the design team for a planned...

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Massive solar-powered garden towers to spring up in Tokyo

The Toranomon Project will comprise two buildings: a 175,000-square-meter office tower and a 122,000-square-meter...

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OMA unveils designs to transform iconic RFK Stadium-Armory campus from pavement to sports park

Events DC, the official sports authority and convention of the city, revealed two OMA proposals—the “North-South...

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OMA unveils plans to renovate Europe’s largest department store in Berlin

Founded in 1905, KaDeWe currently offers over 60,000 square meters of retail space across eight floors, each featuring...

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OMA completes the Netherlands’ most sustainable mixed-use building in Rotterdam

Commissioned by the City of Rotterdam, the 48,400-square-meter, €100-million Timmerhuis was conceived through...

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OMA unveils plans to transform former tobacco plant into local food hub in Louisville

In an ambitious effort to bring food producers and consumers closer together, OMA has developed a masterplan that...

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New York City moves forward with BIG U plan to protect Manhattan from future super storms

Remember BIG U, the giant, storm-resilient green strip proposed by the Bjarke Ingels Group to protect Manhattan...

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OMA wins competition for the Lujiazui Exhibition Center in Shanghai

The new Exhibition Center will serve as a major culture and event hub for the famous financial district of Lujiazui....

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Four Visionary Designs Unveiled for D.C.'s First Elevated Park

Covering an area greater than three football fields, 11th Street Bridge Park will offer a variety of programming...

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