“While we routinely mourn the disappearance of the small storefront, we rarely ask what happens to the texture of a city when a big-box store closes shop.”SOURCE: What should we make of empty big-box stores? – TheStar.com
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MiamiHerald.com special by Beth Dunlop reports “The latest episode in this decades-long saga is unfolding now in Miami Beach, where Frank Gehry’s building for the New World Symphony is well under construction…….the Miami Beach City Commission took a preliminary vote to cancel Gehry’s contract for the design of a two-acre park that would connect the campus to Collins Avenue.” Technorati Tags: gehry, miami, architecture, new world symphony  Zoo & Aquarium Visitor reports “Woodland Park Zoo has received a master use permit from the City of Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development for the planned new west entry, scheduled to open in 2010 to replace the current west and north entries…. Technorati Tags: zoo, woodland park, weinstein AU, Site Workshop  Architects Journal reports “Several UK projects have been delayed, including Lord’s Cricket Ground and Portsmouth arena  Robert Campbell in a recent The Boston Globe looks into “What changes could coming years bring to Boston’s landscape? We asked the Globe’s architecture critic to gaze into his crystal ball and tell us the shape of things to come.” Read the full article @ the [SOURCE: Into the future - The Boston Globe] Technorati Tags: future, boston globe, boston, 2009 |
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