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Chatter Patterns

Artist and designer Jason Gandy has created an Edward Snowden–themed installation for the documentarian Laura Poitras that reminds us privacy is illusory

Bidenomics

Cass Gilbert’s Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs House is going green thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act

(Don’t) Light My Fire

New research about gas stoves ignited intense online debate last week about the politics of regulating American homes

“Respectfully, I Dissent.”

Supreme Court ruling jeopardizes the future of carbon emission regulations

Rendering of the new National Assembly of Benin, showing a square volume atop columns
Planting The Seed

Kéré Architecture reveals a swooping new parliament hall for the Republic of Benin

architectural watercolor rendering
No Reservations

Renovation of Federal Reserve Board headquarters portends a battle over civic architecture

A plate engraving of the White House, realized in the neoclassical style
Building America Trump’s Way

What to make of the draft executive order to classicize federal architecture?

Exterior view of sharply shaped glass building with angular volumes
Order, Order!

Critics speak out over the draft federal architecture mandate

Rendering of round government building
One People

Jamaica unveils winning design for its new Houses of Parliament in Kingston

Photo of wall sections in the desert
Oops

Trump declares national emergency to force border wall construction

An interior photo of Sandy Hook school
Safety First

AIA speaks on safe school design at the White House

A photo of sheets of asbestos
Toxic Shock

EPA is now allowing asbestos back into manufacturing

Pleasant River Lumber Mill
Framing the Issues

Trump’s timber tariffs divide the construction industry

Stopgap

Temporary congressional spending plan does not fund border wall

HUD Secretary Julian Castro touts new planning rules for affordable housing

Q+A> Francisco Mangado on Spain’s Foreboding Changes For Architects

State Department Announces Five Firms Will Lead Overseas Renovation Project

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