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The Cloud Block Inclusive Housing / INARO Integrated Architecture Office

Architectural design can foster social inclusion through mixed housing types and shared community spaces, enhancing livability and interaction among residents.

aluminum facade contrasts with organic garden in iFLYTEK AI headquarters by line+

The iFLYTEK AI Headquarters Campus combines innovation, accessibility, and employee well-being in a forward-looking design that promotes a community-focused environment.

Meander Residence / Steven Holl Architects

Meander maximizes natural light and scenic views for its residents through innovative design.
Sustainability is a fundamental principle, using locally sourced materials and geothermal energy systems.
The building fosters a community atmosphere with shared spaces and unique artistic expressions.

3XN GXN Reveals Design for Coastal Nature and Fishing Complex in Assens, Denmark

The design of the new Centre for Coastal Nature and Sport Fishing in Assens, Denmark aims to showcase local stories, enhance public awareness of marine environments, and offer spaces for community gatherings.

The Cloud Block Inclusive Housing / INARO Integrated Architecture Office

Architectural design can foster social inclusion through mixed housing types and shared community spaces, enhancing livability and interaction among residents.

aluminum facade contrasts with organic garden in iFLYTEK AI headquarters by line+

The iFLYTEK AI Headquarters Campus combines innovation, accessibility, and employee well-being in a forward-looking design that promotes a community-focused environment.

Meander Residence / Steven Holl Architects

Meander maximizes natural light and scenic views for its residents through innovative design.
Sustainability is a fundamental principle, using locally sourced materials and geothermal energy systems.
The building fosters a community atmosphere with shared spaces and unique artistic expressions.

3XN GXN Reveals Design for Coastal Nature and Fishing Complex in Assens, Denmark

The design of the new Centre for Coastal Nature and Sport Fishing in Assens, Denmark aims to showcase local stories, enhance public awareness of marine environments, and offer spaces for community gatherings.
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Brooklyn Dominates NYC's 42nd Design Awards With Community-Centered Projects

Brooklyn's projects celebrated innovative design, enhancing public spaces, promoting sustainability, and balancing modern needs with historical preservation at the 42nd Annual Awards for Excellence in Design.
#urban-development

City Wants to Revamp Atlantic Avenue With Housing, Street Upgrades

The city's proposal aims to enhance community spaces, promote public engagement, and improve local infrastructure with a $24.2 million investment.

studioninedots' oostenburg island replan blends industrial heritage with urban density

The Oostenburg transformation combines industrial heritage with high urban density, emphasizing community-driven spaces.

Big Pen Building Ensamble / LOVE architecture and urbanism

The urban development Pen 76 in Vienna offers a unique blend of architecture and green spaces, fostering a community-oriented environment.

Affordable San Jose homes may rise at Willow Glen restaurant site

Nearly 100 affordable homes proposed on the site of a closed restaurant in San Jose's Willow Glen district.
The project includes a five-story apartment building with amenities and community spaces for low-income families.

SF's Newest Park Just Opened Right Next to Chase Center, Featuring Steel Beams From the Old Bay Bridge

Bayfront Park creatively utilizes materials from the old Bay Bridge, showcasing a blend of history and modern recreation.

From parks to play areas, Dagenham's newest neighbourhood has launched

Dagenham Green will feature 3,500 homes, including affordable housing, and emphasize community with green spaces and facilities, with residents moving in by summer 2025.

City Wants to Revamp Atlantic Avenue With Housing, Street Upgrades

The city's proposal aims to enhance community spaces, promote public engagement, and improve local infrastructure with a $24.2 million investment.

studioninedots' oostenburg island replan blends industrial heritage with urban density

The Oostenburg transformation combines industrial heritage with high urban density, emphasizing community-driven spaces.

Big Pen Building Ensamble / LOVE architecture and urbanism

The urban development Pen 76 in Vienna offers a unique blend of architecture and green spaces, fostering a community-oriented environment.

Affordable San Jose homes may rise at Willow Glen restaurant site

Nearly 100 affordable homes proposed on the site of a closed restaurant in San Jose's Willow Glen district.
The project includes a five-story apartment building with amenities and community spaces for low-income families.

SF's Newest Park Just Opened Right Next to Chase Center, Featuring Steel Beams From the Old Bay Bridge

Bayfront Park creatively utilizes materials from the old Bay Bridge, showcasing a blend of history and modern recreation.

From parks to play areas, Dagenham's newest neighbourhood has launched

Dagenham Green will feature 3,500 homes, including affordable housing, and emphasize community with green spaces and facilities, with residents moving in by summer 2025.
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#architecture

Phase Two of Central Library Renovation Underway

The Brooklyn Public Library is investing $150 million to upgrade its Central Library, enhancing learning spaces while preserving historical architecture.

tree canopies shade lakeside commercial hub by YIIIE architects in chengdu

CPI W-18b combines commercial functionality with its natural setting, promoting public interaction and sustainability.

Sky Castle Kindergarten / SoBA

The Sky Castle Kindergarten aims to create a playful and enriching environment for children, emphasizing exploration and creativity.

After Apple, Jony Ive Is Building an Empire of His Own

Jony Ive's new project focuses on creating social spaces in San Francisco, transforming urban voids into community hubs after leaving Apple.

KEPCO Community Lounge / STUDIO I'll

The redesign of the multipurpose hall focused on enhancing flow, reducing crowding, and improving functionality through thoughtful partitioning.

the villager's home by UAD grows out of ancient mud house remnants in rural china

Preserving traditional architectural elements in modern design for community spaces.

Phase Two of Central Library Renovation Underway

The Brooklyn Public Library is investing $150 million to upgrade its Central Library, enhancing learning spaces while preserving historical architecture.

tree canopies shade lakeside commercial hub by YIIIE architects in chengdu

CPI W-18b combines commercial functionality with its natural setting, promoting public interaction and sustainability.

Sky Castle Kindergarten / SoBA

The Sky Castle Kindergarten aims to create a playful and enriching environment for children, emphasizing exploration and creativity.

After Apple, Jony Ive Is Building an Empire of His Own

Jony Ive's new project focuses on creating social spaces in San Francisco, transforming urban voids into community hubs after leaving Apple.

KEPCO Community Lounge / STUDIO I'll

The redesign of the multipurpose hall focused on enhancing flow, reducing crowding, and improving functionality through thoughtful partitioning.

the villager's home by UAD grows out of ancient mud house remnants in rural china

Preserving traditional architectural elements in modern design for community spaces.
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#cultural-heritage

brick-layered facade shields zendegi building from harsh sunlight in tehran

Faraman Design's Zendegi Building integrates Persian architectural traditions, creating a functional living space that resonates with cultural heritage.

Ventilation Tower and Ventilation Shaft / Atelier Z+

The Wind Tower project enhances urban connectivity while respecting cultural heritage in Pudong.
Innovative design integrates community spaces and infrastructure effectively.

New fabric sign for the London Museum is made from metal

The iconic fabric nightclub sign will be featured in the upcoming London Museum, celebrating community gathering spaces across the city.

brick-layered facade shields zendegi building from harsh sunlight in tehran

Faraman Design's Zendegi Building integrates Persian architectural traditions, creating a functional living space that resonates with cultural heritage.

Ventilation Tower and Ventilation Shaft / Atelier Z+

The Wind Tower project enhances urban connectivity while respecting cultural heritage in Pudong.
Innovative design integrates community spaces and infrastructure effectively.

New fabric sign for the London Museum is made from metal

The iconic fabric nightclub sign will be featured in the upcoming London Museum, celebrating community gathering spaces across the city.
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J-House / Malik Architecture

The design seeks to restore meaningful street interactions while addressing the challenges posed by urban high-rise living.
#black-history

Review | The Black futures of Amaza Lee Meredith, trailblazing modernist architect

Amaza Lee Meredith's life and work are celebrated in the exhibition 'Dear Mazie', which focuses on her pivotal contributions as a Black, queer architect.

A part of who we are': how a Black queer magician is carrying on a long tradition

Nicole Cardoza is one of the few Black female magicians in the US with her own touring show, blending stage magic and storytelling.
Cardoza prioritizes performing in former and current Black churches to honor the legacy of Black illusionists and the community's gathering spaces.

Review | The Black futures of Amaza Lee Meredith, trailblazing modernist architect

Amaza Lee Meredith's life and work are celebrated in the exhibition 'Dear Mazie', which focuses on her pivotal contributions as a Black, queer architect.

A part of who we are': how a Black queer magician is carrying on a long tradition

Nicole Cardoza is one of the few Black female magicians in the US with her own touring show, blending stage magic and storytelling.
Cardoza prioritizes performing in former and current Black churches to honor the legacy of Black illusionists and the community's gathering spaces.
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#london

London streets to close for World Car Free Day

London will close about 200 streets this weekend for World Car Free Day, promoting play and social interaction.

The launderette family' fighting to save a community space in east London

Historic closure of a community launderette in London's east end sparks outcry from residents.
Locals lament the closure citing the facility as a crucial community space for social interaction and charity contributions.

London streets to close for World Car Free Day

London will close about 200 streets this weekend for World Car Free Day, promoting play and social interaction.

The launderette family' fighting to save a community space in east London

Historic closure of a community launderette in London's east end sparks outcry from residents.
Locals lament the closure citing the facility as a crucial community space for social interaction and charity contributions.
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#urban-design

Residential Building Elipse / SADAR + VUGA

The Ellipse integrates profit-driven residential space with inclusive public areas, enhancing community connections.

Building Stronger Communities: The Role of Regional Identity in 7 Multi-Purpose Projects

Community spaces are essential to regional identity and must be designed for adaptability and user engagement.

Foster + Partners Reveals Details of the Euro American Innovation City in Hangzhou, China

The Euro American Innovation City will enhance Hangzhou with sustainable design, mixed-use facilities, and community amenities by 2025.

moreno 2681's transparent glass facade reflects buenos aires' cityscape

Mixed-use building Moreno 2681 integrates work and residence units effectively.
Design prioritizes efficiency and durability, complying with city regulations for a distinctive structure.

Residential Building Elipse / SADAR + VUGA

The Ellipse integrates profit-driven residential space with inclusive public areas, enhancing community connections.

Building Stronger Communities: The Role of Regional Identity in 7 Multi-Purpose Projects

Community spaces are essential to regional identity and must be designed for adaptability and user engagement.

Foster + Partners Reveals Details of the Euro American Innovation City in Hangzhou, China

The Euro American Innovation City will enhance Hangzhou with sustainable design, mixed-use facilities, and community amenities by 2025.

moreno 2681's transparent glass facade reflects buenos aires' cityscape

Mixed-use building Moreno 2681 integrates work and residence units effectively.
Design prioritizes efficiency and durability, complying with city regulations for a distinctive structure.
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Going up: Can Britain's empty department stores be brought back to life?

Department stores are being creatively repurposed into communal spaces, reflecting a hopeful revival in high streets.

Langer's Deli owner is starving for L.A. to clean up MacArthur Park, and thinking of closing

Norm Langer reflects on the loss of MacArthur Park's beauty and the challenges faced by his deli amidst urban decline.

Book Bars Gain Momentum Around New York

Book bars provide a community space for solo reading and low-key conversations, bridging the gap between cafes and traditional libraries.
#affordable-housing

District 5 candidates disagree on Parcel K's fate in Hayes Valley

Balancing affordable housing with community spaces is crucial in the District 5 election, particularly concerning the undeveloped Parcel K in Hayes Valley.

Plans revealed for new 23-storey flat block in Woolwich with nearly 250 homes

Proposed development of 23-storey block of flats with 249 homes in Woolwich town center, including community spaces and affordable housing.

District 5 candidates disagree on Parcel K's fate in Hayes Valley

Balancing affordable housing with community spaces is crucial in the District 5 election, particularly concerning the undeveloped Parcel K in Hayes Valley.

Plans revealed for new 23-storey flat block in Woolwich with nearly 250 homes

Proposed development of 23-storey block of flats with 249 homes in Woolwich town center, including community spaces and affordable housing.
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Members-Only Mania: Why Are More Private Clubs Popping Up in New York?

Casa Cipriani offers exclusive amenities and membership at a steep price in NYC's financial district.
New private clubs in NYC are filling the voids left by the pandemic, offering a sense of community and utilizing empty office spaces.

oslo works' wooden sauna perched above norwegian shore invites remote relaxation

Hotspot is a communal sauna designed by Oslo Works that blends into the natural coastal landscape of Norway.
The sauna's modular design allows for easy transportation and assembly, making it accessible even in remote locations.

Eco-Friendly Design Concepts at NeoCon 2024: Transforming Workspaces - Yanko Design

NeoCon 2024 focuses on creating spaces fostering community and collaboration while highlighting design, well-being, and sustainability themes.

YouTube Tests New Reddit-Like Community Spaces Feature For Creators and Viewers to Share Posts and Interact - Lindsey Gamble

Community Spaces feature on YouTube enhances creator-community interaction and feedback, akin to Reddit and Facebook Groups.
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