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Forging Ahead

Daily digest: Common-Sky wins the 2022 Forge Prize, Disney does affordable housing, and more

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Ida’s Wrath

Historic structures destroyed, over a million without power as Hurricane Ida pummels Louisiana

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Trading For Seasons

Edward Durell Stone’s only New Orleans tower gets a new lease on life

Rendering of The Chapel of St. Ignatius and the Gayle and Tom Benson Jesuit Center in New Orleans
Calm Amidst the Quad

Trahan Architects’ Loyola University New Orleans chapel breaks ground

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Burgeoning NOLA

Gensler to lead design of the $1 billion New Orleans River District

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In the Wrong?

Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation sues its former executive director

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Ephemeral New Orleans

Trahan Architects’ 309 Magazine Street infills with monumental steel and poured concrete

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Make It... Wrong?

David Adjaye-designed house built by Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation to be torn down

Two homes with colonnades out front, designed by office of jonathan tate
On The Ground

The New Orleans–based Jonathan Tate talks hurricanes, homes, and hotels

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The Green Wave

WEISS/MANFREDI’s new building for Tulane makes the most of clear glass

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Nun Time for Stalling

New Orleans convent to be transformed into 25-acre wetland

A render of a large mountain rising out of Berlin.
Left on Read

A look back at the literary explorations of architecture released in 2019

Rendering of sports fans cheering in a suite next to field in the Superdome
Super Big Deal

Trahan Architects will take on interior renovation of New Orleans’ Superdome

Affordable homes in New Orleans built by Make it Right
Pitted Against the Law

Judge rules Brad Pitt could be sued over poorly-built New Orleans homes

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Design + Practice Exchange

New York and New Orleans women will tackle design leadership in a new conference

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Sculpture Garden Irrigation

The New Orleans Museum of Art flaunts its waterside sculpture garden

Students assembling a house outdoors as part of a studio at Tulane
Studio Saves

Tulane launches new research studios on climate change and water management

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R.I.P.

New Orleans–based architect Wayne Troyer, FAIA, passes away

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