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Design: Broadway Malyan + Austin-Smith:Lord Architects. The £39m regeneration of Lime Street proceeds after the Court of Appeal rejected heritage campaigners’ bid to overturn planning permission. Regeneration Liverpool, with developers Neptune, propose a new hotel, retail and student accommodation complex.
Design: Hawkins\Brown. Planning permission has been granted for a brand new extension for the rooftop of 24/26 Lever Street, located off Stevenson Square in Manchester’s Northern Quarter.
Design: West 8 urban design & landscape architecture. The de Blasio Administration, Former Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, and the Trust for Governors Island announce The Hills on Governors Island are open to the public, adding 10 new acres of public space for the City of New York.
Design: Jean Verville, architecte. Architect Jean Verville wins coveted Montreal Museum of Fine Arts’ invited competition for the development of Museum Avenue.
Design: Squire and Partners. Following a longstanding collaboration with ICT enabling charity Computer Aid International, Squire and Partners have launched the first Dell Solar Learning Lab – nicknamed the ‘Zubabox’ – in Bogota, Colombia, made to their bespoke design.
Zighizaghi multi-sensorial urban garden in Favara, Sicily landscape design by OFL Architecture. Stems from a collaboration with the client Milia Arredamenti and Farm Cultural Park, Italy
Design: RO&AD Architecten. The Ravelijn “Op den Zoom” is a fort-island of the city of Bergen op Zoom in The Netherlands which is made in the beginning of the 18th century by Menno van Coehoorn, a famous fort builder. This is the only “ravelijn” of him still present.
Design: Matteo Cainer Architects. The proposal for the new Suncheon Art Platform is strategically placed amidst historical and cultural trails of the old Suncheon Wall, acting thus as a new cultural hub and gateway for the Old City.
Design: Heatherwick Studio. With its canalside location, Victorian architecture and beautiful new public squares as a backdrop, Coal Drops Yard is set to become a unique new shopping destination for London.
Design: Katie Paterson and Zeller & Moye. The University of Bristol has unveiled a new public artwork by artist Katie Paterson and architects Zeller & Moye. Entitled Hollow, the artwork will be permanently sited in the historic Royal Fort Gardens in Bristol.
“The Versailles that I have been dreaming up is a place that empowers everyone. It invites visitors to take control of the authorship of their experience instead of simply consuming and being dazzled by the grandeur.” – Olafur Eliasson
Architect: Nikken Sekkei, Architects. Singapore is set to have its own ‘low line’ version of New York’s famous High Line, but 10 times as long, with 24km of disused rail corridor transformed as parkland. 122 access points connect back into major roads, transport hubs and new urban development.
Design: OMA, architects / Mia Lehrer + Associates / IDEO. Team selected to design a new public park at First and Broadway for the City’s Department of Recreation and Parks, and soon to be one of the most important civic spaces in the city’s vibrant downtown core.
Design: Delva Landscape Architects Urbanism / Powerhouse Company. The winning design proposal for a new building and public space on Queen Juliana Square (KJ Plein) in The Hague.