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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
43 minutes ago

City Council shoots down attempts to landmark 2 buildings eyed for housing

The Berkeley City Council has overturned an attempt by the Landmarks Preservation Commission to grant landmark status to an 1886 Victorian and a 1902 Georgian Revival building.
Renovation
#urban-development
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Ewan McGregor's bid to fix roof on 2 million Scottish mansion refused

Ewan McGregor's bid to replace the lead roof on his 2 million Scottish mansion has been refused by the council due to concerns over lead theft and building integrity.
Renovation
#interior-design
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
1 month ago

Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza Arch is finally unwrapped

Brooklyn's Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch has been restored after decades, revitalizing its historical significance and beauty.
San Francisco
fromKqed
2 months ago

7 Must-See Museum and Gallery Shows This Summer

Revitalization efforts at San Francisco's Embarcadero Plaza provoke debate on preservation versus redesign, spotlighting community engagement.
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

The revolutionary high-tech London building named one of Britain's most at risk from demolition

The Patera Prototype is a significant example of high-tech architecture from the 1980s, designed to be flexible and transportable but is now at risk from neglect.
London startup
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Long ignored, Black modernist architects get recognition

Recognition of Black architects and their contributions is vital to preserving architectural history.
fromArchDaily
7 months ago

The Museum of London: Exploring the Brutalist Landmark Facing Demolition

The Museum of London, having served as a cultural hub since 1977, now faces demolition amid calls for its preservation as part of its urban history.
London
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