Architecture: Learning From Tijuana: Hudson, N.Y., Considers Different Housing Model
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If you doubt that the derelict shantytowns of Tijuana, Mexico, could work as a template for redevelopment in a quaint, upscale town in the Hudson River Valley, youâre probably underestimating Teddy Cruz.
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THE popular gated concept is steadily and surely pervading the northern states. This is evident from the launch of Sutra Parkhomes by developer Kejora Harta Bhd that will bring this style of living in a private and secure enclave to Bandar Amanjaya in Kedah.
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SAN MIGUEL, El Salvador -- Behind the huge black gates of the Parque Residencial Riverside sit four-bedroom brick houses with air conditioners and washers and dryers shipped from the United States, a clubhouse, basketball courts and a barbecue area. It's a bit of Americana unexpectedly plopped in the middle of this city's Spanish-style houses.
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NEW YORK -- In 21st-century Manhattan -- hyper-gentrified home of the $25 million condo, the $40 million Prada "epicenter" store and the $1,000 caviar pizza -- perhaps it is no wonder that even the iconic yellow cab has a new designer look.
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By Karen Holzmeister  CASTRO VALLEY -- Yet another former chicken ranch is in the news, facing the competing issues of preservation versus development.   Hayman Homes of Burlingame is temporarily shelving plans to subdivide 10.5 acres on Proctor Road for 22 homes.
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By Bob Cuddy, The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Calif.  Jun. 18--The rolling hills that help entice tourists to the North Coast may or may not end up with "starter castles" or other structures on their ridgelines.
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By Cathy Locke, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Dec. 9--Golf courses and recreational centers are draws for many residential developments, but few can promise live theater and an art gallery at the front gate.
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By Jason Massad, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz.  Jun. 11--It's no secret that Mesa isn't on the cutting edge of luring new urban-style developments.
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By Gina Macris; Journal Staff Writer  The former industrial complex's eligibility for historic preservation tax credits could pave the way for affordable housing.
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By Paola Iuspa-Abbott, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 5--WEST BOYNTON -- With the housing market slowing down, new retail and office buildings promise to reshape the suburban landscape west of Boynton Beach.
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NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 21 Â Judah Hertz, a Santa Monica, Calif., real estate investor, has sometimes been compared to Larry Silverstein, the New York developer who signed a long-term lease for the World Trade Center just six weeks before the twin towers were destroyed by terrorists.
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By Fraidy Reiss, Asbury Park Press, N.J.  Feb. 18--JACKSON -- Don't give it all to a developer.
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Architect Shigeru Ban doesn't settle when it comes to bringing the outside in. The two-layer facade on his Metal Shutter Houses, a condo building planned for New York's Chelsea district, will let residents become one with the city.
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Metaplace builds a different architecture for virtual worlds.
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LOS ANGELES  - The film industry might be tough to break into, but it's surprisingly egalitarian when it comes to houses.
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Architects develop shape-shifting structures that morph in response to changing weather, fluctuating temperatures and differing uses. Imagine a skyscraper that braces itself in gusty winds, or a house that shakes the snow from its roof. By Lakshmi Sandhana.
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A proposal by Dan Wood and Amale Andraos was a departure from previous design proposals to transform the courtyard of the P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center in Long Island City, Queens, for a summer.