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rendering of revamped Ovation Hollywod
Goodbye, White Elephants

Los Angeles’s Hollywood & Highland complex to get new name, shift focus away from retail

Photo of Allegiant Stadium
Yarrr!

Work is complete on the Las Vegas Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium

freeway park, seattle
Desperately Seeking Input

Seattleites invited to help prioritize improvements at Freeway Park

Photo of a building under construction
Crane Drain

New building permits drop by almost half as COVID-19 wallops the construction industry in Los Angeles

dodger stadium, los angeles
Just Add Fans

$100 million renovation of Dodger Stadium is complete

Hollywood center, a massive mixed-use development with two towers surrounding a round office building
It's a New Millennium

Handel Architects’ Hollywood Center could be endangered by seismic faults

A white, double-height office space designed by Montalba
Mindful Spaces

Montalba Architects transforms industrial offices into a luminous tech startup campus

West Seattle Bridge, spanning a big ravine with cars going over
Crack Crisis

West Seattle Bridge closure declared civil emergency

Wooden stacks on Pier 70 as a building is being raised
So Much Pier News This Week

To restore this historic San Francisco pier building, first it needs to be lifted

construction photo of Mukilteo Ferry Terminal
A Terminal for the 21st Century

With input from local tribes, LMN’s Washington ferry terminal is optimized for minimal environmental impact

Panel from a mural on the UCSF campus
A New Deal For The New Deal

Federal government reaches out to UCSF over endangered WPA murals

benny benson, designer of the alaska state flag
A Preservation Battle on the Last Frontier

Officials in Seward, Alaska, OK demolition of birthplace of the state flag

Boomerang house, a white blocky structure with a red addition
Boomerang Effect

ORA’s single-family L.A. home and art studio adapts to the needs of its inhabitants

The mountainous UCSF Parnassus Heights campus
It Can Rock, But Can't Roll

Herzog & de Meuron will design San Francisco’s newest hospital

Aerial view of One Beverly Hills complex
Glitz and a Lot of Green

Plant-wrapped towers, botanical gardens anchor Foster + Partners’ One Beverly Hills

Kanye West-designed metal framing of a dome
We Used Up All Of Our Dome Puns

Kanye West’s affordable housing domes are still on track

Looking down a San Francisco street
High-Speed Bus Route to Nowhere

San Francisco will likely lose most of its bus lines

Photo of the exterior of Compound with a neon sign saying
Compound Coming

Compound, a multipurpose arts and cultural space is coming to Long Beach, California