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A New History

Hood Design Studio joins team reimagining Charlotte’s demolished Thomas Polk Park

Sound the Alarms!

SVP Stadium in Ahmedabad, India by Charles Correa and Mahendra Raj is under threat

London Calling

In London, M&S files High Court appeal against State of Secretary Gove’s Marble Arch refusal

If Only Its Walls Could Talk

Go see the last remnants of Hotel Pennsylvania while you still can

Oxford Circus

Michael Gove shuts down Marks & Spencer’s Marble Arch demolition plans over carbon catastrophe

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Privatization Push

Raymond Moriyama’s Ontario Science Centre could be demolished under province’s redevelopment plans

Thomas Polk Park
Campaigning in Charlotte

The Cultural Landscape Foundation calls for preservation of Angela Danadjieva’s Polk Park following a vote for its demolition

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Demolition Drama

Oren Safdie’s latest architecture play debuts this April at Urban Stages in New York. Read an excerpt!

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The Ark Sets Sail

Kenzo Tange’s Kagawa Prefectural Gymnasium to be demolished due to high cost of repairs

Check In

A plan for McGraw-Hill building to go partially residential prompts calls for its original lobby design to be brought back

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Breaking Ground for Bezos

Demolition begins on Gyo Obata–designed restaurant pavilion in Washington to make way for Bezos Learning Center

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Biting the Dust

Demolition digest: A Venturi Scott Brown house, a Vermont church and landscape, and other (potentially) razed buildings

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Friday Fun

Daily digest: Debt-burdened architects flee the profession, historic gay bar is landmarked, and more news

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“What Do You Want, Brick?”

Louis Kahn’s complex at IIM Ahmedabad again faces threats of demolition, reconstruction, and renovation

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End of an Era

Miami Beach’s fabled Deauville Beach Resort imploded as future redevelopment plans remain unsettled

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Blast Off

NASA demolishes a 1960s-era office building at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama

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Big Doings in Bluff City

Memphis proposes $684 million sweep of stadium renovations and demolition of historic Mid-South Coliseum

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Riverfront Razing

Jacksonville City Council approves demolition of historic Ford assembly plant on the city’s riverfront

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