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Big quakes are inevitable, but can we lessen their devastation?
Aug 5 , 2014 The
Los Angeles Times
By Carolina Miranda
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Why artists want to preserve church tied to L.A.'s Chicano movement
July 23 , 2014 CBS
Minnesota Local
Associated Press
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Twin Cities Construction Projects At Highest Level Since 2007
July 11 , 2014 The
Houston Chronicle
Texas
News
Associated Press
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Threatened chicken delays Texas spaceflight plan
July11, 2014 The
New York Times Magazine
By Ben Austen
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The Post-Post-Apocalyptic Detroit
June 19 , 2014 The
Dallas Morning News
The Scoop Blog
by Julieta Chiquillo
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Engineering failures mainly responsible for cracks in Allen HS stadium
June 19 , 2014 The
Wall Street Journal
Life & Culture
by Jonathan Cheng
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Visitors to Buffalo, N.Y., Find Beauty in Decay
June, 23 , 2014 The
Denver Post
By Dick Kreck
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Union Station gets a major makeover, 133 years after trains first ran
May, 22 , 2014 The
Washington Post
By William Booth
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How do you fix the 500-year-old roof over Jesus's birthplace? Carefully.
May, 2 , 2014 The
Washington Post
By Terrence McCoy
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A new theory about the building of the Pyramids
April 27 , 2014 The
Detroit News Michigan
History
By The Detroit News
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The Fisher brothers' magnificent building...
architect Albert Kahn was given a
free hand to create a sensational building
April 26 , 2014 The
Los Angeles Times
By Thomas Curwen
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Behind the Grand Pour: Building L.A.'s new tallest tower
April, 25 , 2014 The
Washington Post
By Emily Badger
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Stunningly rapid urban development, seen through Google Street View
April 21, 2014 The
New York Times
Architecture
By Gabe Johnson &
Michael Kimmelman :
Riding New York City’s Desire Line
April 20 , 2014 The
Los Angeles Times
By Marissa Gluck
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Sustainable housing an evolving term for architects
April 16 , 2014 FORBES
By Erin Carlyle
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Housing Starts Rise 2.8% In March
April 12 , 2014 The
Los Angeles Times
By John M. Glionna :
Las Vegas, the ill-designed Harmon hotel will be dismantled - before ever
opening
April 10 , 2014 The
Houston Chronicle
Real Estate
By Erin Mulvaney
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Business leaders see hotel as new downtown icon, City will become a convention
giant
April 10 , 2014 The
Houston Chronicle
Homes
By Torrie Hardcastle
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It's a seller's market in Houston
April 10 , 2014 The
Detroit News
Metro & State
By Louis Aguilar :
Detroit escalates its war on blight
April 7 , 2014 Bloomberg
The Grid - Energy & Sustainabilty
By tom Randel
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U.S. Wind Power Blows New Records. Again. And Again
March, 28 , 2014 The
Washington Post
By Terrence McCoy
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How the 'Bishop of Bling' spent $43 million renovating this house
March, 20 , 2014 The
Houston Chronicle
Real Estate
By Nancy Sarnoff
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New hotels not afraid to be noticed
March 19, 2014 The
San Francisco Gate
By Robert Johnson
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Facebook's Sprawling New HQ, Designed by Frank Gehry
March 19, 2014 The
Detroit News
Metro & State
By Lauren Abdel-Razzaq
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$6.3M dose of cold reality: Troy Transit Center sits empty amid dispute
March 17, 2014 MSN
VIDEO
By KCCI Des Moines
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Downtown building implosion of 100 year old building
March 18, 2014 The
New York Times
By Michael Kimmelman
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Reading, Writing and Renewal
March, 6 , 2014 The
Houston Chronicle
Real Estate
By Nancy Sarnoff
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Heavy construction at the old downtown Macy's site
Feb 13 , 2014 The
Los Angeles Times
By John M. Glionna
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For the tallest structure to be built west of the Mississippi…
Jan
9, 2014 The New
York Times
By Steven Kurutz
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When Pop Stars' Homes Go Into Rehab
Dec
4, 2013 Bloomberg
News from Bloomberg
By Lorraine Woellert
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Sales of New Homes in U.S. Surge by Most in Three Decades
Nov
20, 2013 The
Chicago Tribune
By Tribune Staff
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How to help Illinois tornado victims
Oct
8, 2013 The New
York Times
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with NYT Archives
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A
Short History of the Highrise
Oct
6, 2013 The
Chicago Tribune - Chicagoland
By Tribune Staff
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A new Plan for Chicago
Sept 17, 2013 The
Dallas Morning News - Business
By Staff
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Want to buy a skyscraper? There are several to choose from in Dallas
Sept 13, 2013 The
Chicago Tribune - Chicagoland
By Monica Garcia
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Capitol architect fires back at Quinn for cost criticism
Sept 11, 2013 The
New York Times
By MARC SANTORA & ARIEL KAMINER
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A Day to Pay Tribute and Take Stock
Sept 10, 2013 The
Washington Post
Slide Show
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10 ways 9/11 changed us
August 7, 2013 CNN Money
James O'Toole
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President Obama tout's home ownership as a key aspect of the "American Dream,"
July 20, 2013 CNBC
ECONOMY
By Matthew J. Belvedere
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Tear down chunks of Detroit: Developer Proposal
July 17, 2013 The
Los Angeles Times
By A Khouri & A Lazo :
Home price rebound has look of a boom
July 15, 2013 Market Watch
The
Wall Street Journal
Slide Show
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Big Home Builders Gobble Up Rivals Starved for Cash
June 17, 2013 Bloomberg
News from
Bloomberg
By Jeanna Smialek
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Homebuilder Confidence in U.S. Rises to a Seven-Year High
June 12, 2013 USA
TODAY
News
By Julie Schmit
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Rising home prices rescue underwater homeowners
May 21, 2013 CBS
NEWS
By Staff
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How to help those hit by Oklahoma tornado
May 10, 2013 NBC
TODAY
News
By Matt Murray and
Eun Kyung Kim :
Cheers erupt as spire tops One World Trade Center
Slide Show
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Not so Funny Construction work
April 29, 2013 Fox
News
Associated Press :
Last pieces of One World Trade Center spire are rising
APRIL 2013
April 27, 2013 The
Washington Post
By Annie Gowen & Ted
Mellnik :
Tree canopy's density indicates wealth of D.C. neighborhoods
April 20, 2013 The
Washington Post
By Annys Shin
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In the hunt for tear-down properties, elderly homeowners often get offers
March 20, 2013 The
New York Times
By Catherine
Rampell :
Sudden Rise in Home Demand Takes Builders by Surprise
March 19, 2013 Market
Watch
The
Wall Street Journal
Slide Show
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10 most unhappy states in the U.S.
January 25, 2013 USA TODAY
By AP :
New-home sales the most since 2009
November 19, 2012 REUTERS
By Jason Lange
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Home resales climb, housing recovery gains traction
November 19, 2012 The New York Times
By Times Staff
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As Coasts Rebuild and U.S. Pays, Repeatedly, the Critics Ask Why
November 13, 2012 CNN
Money
By Chris Isidore :
Home Depot: Housing market is healing
November 5, 2012 The New York Times
New York Region
By NR Kleinfield
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Future Is in Limbo for the Damaged Buildings Close to the Water's Edge
November 2, 2012 SCIENTIFIC AMERICA
Observations
By Larry Greenemeier
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Post-Sandy New York Aims to Rethink Infrastructure, Not Just Rebuild It
October 31, 2012 Bloomberg Businessweek
News from Bloomberg
By John Gittelsohn & Prashant Gopal
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Sandy to Boost Construction Jobs as Rebuilding Spurred
October 31, 2012 POLITICO
Hurricane Sandy update
By Darren Goode
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Cuomo
notes weather’s new reality, toll on states
October 24, 2012 Market
Watch
The
Wall Street Journal
By Ruth Mantell
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U.S.
new-home sales hit fastest pace since 2010
October 9, 2012 The
Wall Street Journal
By Elliot Brown
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Smaller
Firms That Bought Commercial Property During Downturn See Profits
September 19, 2012 USA Today
By Marty Crutsinger | Christopher Rugaber
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Existing home sales, housing starts jump in August
September 11, 2012 The
Wall Street Journal
By Ted Mann
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9/11 Museum
Will Rise
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