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Sleep On It

San Francisco says Twitter needs permits for its office bedrooms

Destination Crenshaw

A sculpture park for Black artists will open in Los Angeles this fall

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Thank You Gavin

California honors five outstanding historic preservation projects

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Structure and Refuge

Drawings by Lebbeus Woods now on view at Friedman Benda in Los Angeles

Kvell Over Emanu-El

Mark Cavagnero Associates will renovate San Francisco’s historic Byzantine Revival synagogue

Tar Treatment

Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County names exhibition designer for La Brea Tar Pits makeover

Read Up

Adjaye Associates and Holst Architecture design a new library in the Portland suburbs

Say I Do to ADUs

Sacramento offers free plans for small homes amid housing crisis

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Berkeley Bungalow

Seventh Street Residence by Sidell Pakravan Architects is a contemporary take on the traditional Craftsman home

In Honor

Los Angeles reveals six finalists for memorial to victims of the 1871 Chinese massacre

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Bay Area Bash

Facades+ returns to San Francisco on January 26

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1939–2022

Remembering David Gray, an architect who significantly enriched the urban fabric of Los Angeles

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Radical Practicality

Designed by Bestor Architecture, an exhibition at LACMA showcases pleasing and pragmatic Scandinavian experimentation

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Sign of Change

After 100 years, a visitor center is coming to the Hollywood Sign

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Life in Venice

Part Office breathes life and tranquility into live-work homes against a bustling boardwalk

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Fir Trapping

Commune occupies a wood-clad office of its own design in L.A.’s Westlake

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Living History

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County convenes two advisory councils for snazzy renovation

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Shōya Chic

The Huntington adds 320-year-old Japanese house to its permanent collection

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