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A 100-foot-tall Vertical Mausoleum Rises at L.A.’s Landmark Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Matt Hickman
Matt Hickman
December 20, 2024
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The first phase of the Sunset Mausoleum project, designed by Lehrer Architects and Arquitectura y Diseño, accommodates 5,000 crypts within a soaring, open concrete structure.
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3SIX0 Gives a Providence Nonprofit a New Home—and Brings Mass Timber to Rhode Island

Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
December 19, 2024
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Anchored by a 120-seat performance hall, the firm’s Community MusicWorks Center showcases cross-laminated timber while taking all-important acoustics into consideration.
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Arts & Culture Projects 2024

December 2, 2024
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These tricky commissions tackle deep-rooted histories, cultural divides, and complex sites.
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40th Precinct, the Bronix

BIG’s 40th Precinct is a Big Upgrade for the NYPD in the Bronx

Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
November 25, 2024
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The 45,000-square-foot station house includes a dedicated community room—a first for the NYPD—with a separate entrance on the ground level.


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Open Architecture’s Sun Tower Rises on China’s Shandong Peninsula

Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
October 31, 2024
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Drawing on the region’s history of sun worship, the waterfront ‘lighthouse’ has become a local attraction in the coastal city of Yantai.
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Centerbrook Architects’ New Canaan Library Ushers a Civic Anchor Into the 21st Century

Jennifer Krichels
October 28, 2024
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Located in the heart of the Connecticut town, the 42,700-square-foot building foregrounds community, not quiet.


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Snøhetta’s Vibrant Library for a Queens Neighborhood Embraces Artistic Flair

Queens, New York
Ian Volner
October 11, 2024
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Featuring an abstract, calligraphic design that snakes across a glass facade, the two-story structure in Far Rockaway seeks to honor the rapidly changing neighborhood.
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The Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center Opens in New York

Pansy Schulman.
Pansy Schulman
July 1, 2024
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Housed in the original space that fomented the seminal LGBTQ+ uprising in 1969, the new center honors the past and looks toward the future.


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Marlon Blackwell Architects Reveals Design for Air Traffic Control Tower in Columbus, Indiana

Matt Hickman
Matt Hickman
June 26, 2024
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Clad in aluminum and steel, the 129-foot-structure will rise as one of the latest architecturally significant civic commissions in the Midwestern city.
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A New Embassy for Australia is Completed on the Site of its Earlier Counterpart

RECORD Editors
June 24, 2024
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Employing Bates Smart, the same architect as the original, the new headquarters for Australia’s diplomatic mission in the U.S. captures the character of the Land Down Under.


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