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Today's News - February 21, 2003
An electronic conversation about WTC plans, mis-interpreted in translation sparks apology. -- "Sham plan" - a grabber of a headline, but a bit overstated (we hope). -- A classic case of "Who's on first" in stalled developments in India. -- Dealing with sprawl in Prague and Toronto. -- Big plans in Ft. Worth revitalization efforts. -- Transit Villages in the works in California. -- Environmental and energy issues affecting home building. -- Russian town looks to Atlantic City to resolve zoning conflict. -- Cities and universities should be natural allies. -- Designers dazzle in Toronto and Minneapolis.
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| A Conversation With Daniel Libeskind [tanscript]- Gotham Gazette |
| WTC Design Finalist Buries 'Skeletons In The Sky': Libeskind apologizes “for the unfortunate use of the term [skeleton].”- NY Newsday |
| Sham Plan for New WTC: Development officials are expected to pick plan by Libeskind - but is likely to end up looking a lot different from the way he envisioned it.- New York Post |
| Project fate caught between UT departments: plan for developing commercial complexes a casualty of lack of communication, coordination and cooperation between architecture and engineering departments- Indian Express (Bombay) |
| Pushing the envelope: The threat of sprawl looms as Praguers look to greener pastures- The Prague Post |
| Bringing sprawl into focus in Toronto- Toronto Star |
| Uptown idea: $300 million redevelopment plan would further extend the reach of downtown's revitalization,- Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
| 'Transit Village' Going Up Near Rail Stop in S. Pasadena: Complex of Craftsman-style townhouses and stores is one of several developments being built along region's train routes. - Moule & Polyzoides- Los Angeles Times |
| Growing Energy Worries Prompt Greener Homes: builders of all kinds are embracing green standards in everything from materials to design.- Wall Street Journal |
| Renovating the Design and Construction Process for Sustainable Success: In green building, architects and engineers can work together to achieve superior environmental and economical results.- Environmental Design + Construction |
| Atlantic City as a Precedent in a Russian Zoning Dispute- Pravda (Russia) |
| Commentary: Save cities, unlock ivory towers: need to reexamine relations between cities and one of their greatest resources - universities.- Christian Science Monitor |
| Radical houses: What happens when you ask a group of designers to create the urban dream home?- Globe and Mail (Canada) |
| "Here by Design" exhibit offers dazzling variety, from a tent designed for the disabled to display stands for eyeglasses. [images]- Minneapolis Star Tribune |
| A Modernist Sees Luster in Old Silver - Margo Grant Walsh/Gensler- New York Times |
| ADC Telecommunications Global Headquarters: A 21st-Century Workplace - Hammel, Green & Abrahamson (HGA)- ArchNewsNow |
| WTC Proposals: Who's Saying What Worldwide (updated Feb. 14)- ArchNewsNow |
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- Allmann Sattler Wappner: Südwestmetall Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Dorte Mandrup Architects: Neighborhood Center, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Rafael Viñoly Architects: Carl Icahn Laboratory, Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University, New Jersey |
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