Whiteleys Building Development, London

Whiteleys Building Development

£1bn mixed-use scheme designed by Architects Foster + Partners back in with planners for approval. This building from 1911 contains a collection of chain retailers in a former department store, plus a cinema, gym and bowling alley. Initial plans for the Grade II-listed building renewal had been approved previously despite opposition.

Tammany Hall 44 Union Square Renewal

Tammany Hall 44 Union Square Renewal by BKSK

The makeover by BKSK Architects of the landmarked Tammany Hall at 44 Union Square East forms new / revitalized office and retail spaces. The key architectural feature is the new glazed glass dome floating over the top floor.

Penn Station-Moynihan Train Hall Complex

Penn Station-Moynihan Train Hall Complex | www.e-architect.com

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo pushes for large-scale renovation of Manhattan’s Pennsylvania Station. The first phase of his $1.6 billion plan to revamp the “overcrowded, decrepit and claustrophobic” building into a more spacious and high-tech transit hub is designed by Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM).

Birmingham New Street Station Building

Birmingham Architect - New Street Station

Design: AZPML. Her Majesty The Queen reopens redeveloped Birmingham New Street station. Occupying an important position in the city and handling a large amount of traffic this building provides the first impression of Birmingham to a large influx of visitors to the Midlands.

Custom House Greenock Building

Custom House Greenock Building | www.e-architect.com

retailer Joules taking up a three year lease at the iconic Custom House in Greenock. The Grade A listed building recently redeveloped by Riverside Inverclyde. Originally designed by celebrated Scottish architect William Burns.

Statue of Liberty Museum Building, New York

The Statue of Liberty sculpture

Topping off for new $70 m free-standing 20,000-sqft museum building. It is due to accommodate far more people than the current exhibition space. It will be constructed of glass, granite, and concrete–materials inspired by the waterfront.

Norton Folgate, City Continuity Community

Norton Folgate Spitalfields building design

IMCL Honor Award, Proposed Project – design by Burrell Foley Fischer Architects, a project to save the historic fabric and vibrant quality of life of a section of London has enormous international significance.

Parister Hotel Building in Paris

Parister Hotel Building in Paris

Former office building restructured to create a luxury Parisian hotel, with a focal point in a new central courtyard and contemporary extension: a place that is both deluxe and intimate

La Forêt Urbaine Apartment in Paris

La Foret Urbaine Apartment

This renovation and transformation, by Matteo Cainer Architects Ltd, of a Parisian top-floor apartment is surrounded by the magnificent Bois de Boulogne and the Jardin du Ranelagh, with 360-degree views of the city’s historic monuments.

St Michael’s Manchester Development: Gary Neville

St Michael's Manchester Development new design by Hodder + Partners

New designs for Gary Neville’s controversial St Michael’s development by Manchester architects Hodder and Partners who took over from original architects Make (London). A lozenge-plan 134.5m centerpiece tower replaces two skyscraper buildings.

Silver Building in the Royal Docks, London

Silver Building

SODA and Nick Hartwright have revealed plans for the transformation of a brutalist former beer factory in the Royal Docks into London’s newest creative workspace hub, the Silver Building, due to open in late 2017.

Perth City Hall renewal building design: Mecanoo

Perth City Hall Shortlisted Design by Mecanoo | www.e-architect.com

Mecanoo Architects win competition for Perth City Hall redevelopment as cultural attraction: Also shortlisted were Richard Murphy Architects, Hoskins Architects, Austin Smith Lord and LDN. The public had their say on initial concept designs, picking the Dutch architect office.

Apple Store in Carnegie Library Building

Washington D.C. Apple Store Carnegie Library design | www.e-architect.com

Renewal of Carnegie Library building to become a retail, events and education facility by UK architects Foster + Partners. The lease gives Apple 19,000-sqft of the Carnegie Library. The Historical Society will also continue to operate its museum and library in the building as per existing lease.

Great Northern Warehouse and Square

Great Northern Warehouse and Square design Manchester

Plans drawn up by Manchester-based architects SimpsonHaugh and landscape specialists Planit-IE to create a new urban quarter that reflects Manchester’s status as a truly global city. Masterplan by Will Alsop’s aLL Design.