NEW YORK - A new skyline is emerging over the void at ground zero, one that will reshape the future of Lower Manhattan and much of New York. By Miriam Hill Inquirer Staff Writer Yesterday, developer Larry Silverstein placed the final steel beam on a new 7 World Trade Center, the first of nine... View full entry
Friedrich Hoff Zwink's subtle Museum der Moderne, Salzburg has its inaugural opening on 10/23. Ja, Read. View full entry
It's no secret that we love the Scottish Parliament by the late Enric Miralles. VIEW has another huge gallery of images. Previous (among many others): a b & c View full entry
What kind of lighting can you actually put underneath an expressway to make it a pleasant place to be? That's something to wonder about as we see another optimistic rendering of the FDR. Find it with comments from the Downtown News and Curbed. Previously... View full entry
Architect Norman Foster has unveiled a 1.1 billion euro (760 million pounds) plan to redevelop a sprawling industrial area on the edge of Milan, part of a wave of architectural innovation sweeping the Italian city. MILAN (Reuters) Foster, whose "Gherkin" skyscraper in London recently won the... View full entry
Can thoughtful urban planning heal deep cultural wounds? That is the question raised by the new 74-acre Azhar Park, whose luxurious hilltop gardens are meant to spawn a revival of this city's old decaying Islamic quarter. l Slide Show l NYT l View full entry
People can't seem to get enough Leeum. Now you can catch a virtual tour from leeum.org and read more background on this corporate collection belonging to Samsung at Forbes. Previously: images and news. View full entry
Judging by the news search results, Miralles Tagliabue's Scottish parliament has been a hot item. Six new stunning images were added to the Gallery. More at europaconcorsi. Latest news... View full entry
Australian news site Online Opinion features oped by Chris Johnson on the future of housing production. View full entry
Curbed gives a look and a commentary towards Philippe Starck's Downtown | Related reading View full entry
New York City's underground rapid transit system was inaugurated on October 27, 1904, and was part of the enlightened movement called "The City Beautiful." Which held that art and architecture must appeal to many and that beautiful structures could inspire civic virtue. View full entry
Weekly Dose has an Amsterdam Boathouse by Eindhoven Architecten BV. Check it. View full entry
Guardian's Jonathan Jones writes: As Norman Foster's Stirling prize-winner demonstrates, some of the most exciting sculpture of our time is being produced by architects. Related: Foster's Gherkin Wins Stirling Prize and, suprising news, will the owners of the pickle be able to ever lease it out? View full entry
Fred Bernstein reports on the Hartford, CT Science Center by Cesar Pelli. Previously... View full entry
Justin Davidson takes a look at Rafael Viñoly´s Jazz at Lincoln Center for Newsday. View full entry