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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

The lecture series will explain key aspects of the project

Hudson Yards Reveals Plans in Lectures, Exhibit

by Jesse Dorris | posted 11:34 am

In tandem with Design Week, the New York Center for Architecture (CFA) hosts a lecture series and exhibit, “Design (in) The New Heart of New York”, through June 30.

Friday, April 5, 2013

Carmichael Lynch Turns Water Tower into Public Art

by Lauren DeBellis | posted 9:08 am

Advertising agency Carmichael Lynch has collaborated with the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) to elevate the 100-year-old landmark water tower atop their office building into a vehicle for sharing art with the public.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

10 Qs with… James Phillips of TPG

by Andrew Stone | posted 2:44 pm

For three decades, James G. Phillips has used his empowering management style, level head, and expansive design vision to make TPG Architecture a formidable presence in the corporate architecture world.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Related Companies and Oxford Properties Break Ground on New York’s Hudson Yards

by Jesse Dorris | posted 12:38 pm

After the somewhat unexpected blockbuster success of the High Line, things are looking up for the west side of Manhattan—and developers are looking up, too. Last week, Related Companies and Oxford Properties Group broke ground on the 26-acre Hudson Yards project, the largest private development in New York City since Rockefeller Center.

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Blueseed Targets Immigration Laws with Unprecedented Ships for Working and Living

by Matthew Powell | posted 5:55 pm

A new San Francisco-based company called Blueseed is working on bringing “international entrepreneurs into international waters.”

Monday, November 26, 2012

Parterre Flooring's premium vinyl flooring.

USGBC Specifies Parterre Flooring for Long Island HQ

by Staff | posted 10:10 am

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is kind of – well, more than kind of – an institution when it comes to sustainability. That’s why it’s such a boon for Parterre Flooring to have their product installed in the new building for the USGBC’s Long Island Chapter headquarters in Hauppague, New York.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Milliken Opens M Moser-Designed HQ in Shanghai

by Staff | posted 10:38 am

Innovative floor covering, textiles, and materials manufacturer Milliken & Company opened a regional headquarters last week in Shanghai, combining the company’s marketing, design, research, and business services into one office.

Thursday, July 12, 2012

The entry to Heineken's U.S. HQ in White Plains, New York.

Heineken HQ Achieves LEED Gold

by Meghan Edwards | posted 10:00 am

Following an in-occupancy renovation completed in two phases by New York-based interiors firm MKDA, Heineken’s U.S. headquarters in White Plains, New York, has been certified as USGBC LEED-CI Gold.