Conflux Festival 2010 Explores the Urban Environment of NYC
This past weekend the Conflux Festival kicked off another exciting series of site-specific workshops, performances,...
PHOTOS: Inhabitat Celebrates PARK(ing) Day Coast to Coast!
[gallery_extend] Inhabitants Mike Chino, Diane Pham, Philip Proefrock, and Lea Bogden happily spent...
Gehry's Santa Monica Place Goes Green With LEED Renovation
Recently executive architects,Omniplan literally blew the roof off of Frank Gehry's Santa Monica Place, pursuing...
Washington State's Whatcom Museum Gets a 'Lightcatching' LEED Silver Addition
[gallery_extend] Showcasing a concept similar to the iconic Pompidou Center in Paris, the 42,000 sq...
"Cool Water, Hot Island" Winning Design for Times Square Makeover
With Times Square now officially a pedestrian-only zone, the NYC Department of Transportation is looking to implement...
Uber-Efficient Eco Auditorium Features a Sloping Green Roof
This sloping green-roofed auditorium offers a two-for-one deal - a sunken indoor concert hall and an outdoor auditorium...
Gigantic Flower-Shaped Green Stadium Blossoming in China
Construction is currently in progress on what will be the largest sports park in China, featuring "picturesque...
Urban Biofilter Project Plants Bamboo Forests to Clean up Brownfields
Bamboo forests are beautiful things -- especially when they are cleaning urban air, soil, and water AND shielding...
New UK Library Fits Within a Phone Booth
London is calling! Actually, it's Westbury-sub-Mendip's new 24-hour phone booth library! After witnessing their...
Waterpleinen: Recreating Rain Reserviors as Dynamic Public Parks
For cities that are settled below sea level, dealing with copious amounts of rainfall year round can be a destructive...
Rolling Green Roofed Sports Park Rises in Slovenia
Since Slovenia joined the European Union in 2004, its capital city Ljubjana has lead the way in economic and social...
San Francisco Offers Christmas Trees that Live on After the Holidays
Since loads of us love Christmas trees and all things that bring Christmas cheer, here's a way to indulge in your...
Bay Line: A High Line Park for San Francisco's Bay Bridge
San Francisco's Bay Bridge is currently undergoing a massive renovation as an aging section of the East Bay span...
Treasure Island Reveals New Sustainable Development Plan
This week the Architecture + The City Festival took us to Treasure Island for an upclose view of the proposed sustainable...
Students Design Shelter for High Bridge
This past spring, New York City's Architecture for Humanity chapter (AFHny) partnered with Parsons School of Continuing...
