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Populus by Studio Gang, the ‘first carbon positive hotel in the US’ takes root in Denver

Populus by Studio Gang opens in Denver, offering a hotel with a distinctive, organic façade and strong sustainability credentials

Wallpaper · Oct 16, 2024

US buildings kill up to a billion birds a year. These architects want to save them

Highly transparent glass can lead to devastating collisions. But innovations in design are creating safer skylines – without sacrificing beauty

The Guardian - US · Dec 27, 2023

As O’Hare expansion price tag climbs, airport’s two biggest carriers want project scaled back – or grounded

United and American airlines are slated to share a new “global terminal” handling both domestic and international flights — a project funded in part by airlines. But now both carriers want Mayor Brandon Johnson to alter those plans.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 28, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2023

‘A Flintstone cave made by pranksters’: New York’s audacious new museum wing

It’s late and over budget but the Museum of Natural History’s $465m gallery gives a stunning home to its insects

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2023

How a Chicago airport was erased from the map 20 years ago

On March 31, 2003, bulldozers sent by Mayor Richard M. Daley destroyed the runway at Meigs Field. The move was seen then and now as an example of mayoral overreach.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 31, 2023

Chicago’s 1-year-old Committee on Design is helping shape the city’s most important development projects

Chicago developers worried last year that construction projects would face bureaucratic snarls after city planners added a layer to the approval process. Builders already had to run a gantlet of officials on several commissions and committees, as well as City Council. Some now had to face the Committee on Design,…

Chicago Tribune · Nov 3, 2022