The Architect's Newspaper

Dumpsters everywhere will be worse than the disease. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced this week that the “containerization” rollout is slated to wrap by 2031. https://ow.ly/AV9J50Zvc0B

The The Municipal Art Society of New York announced the winners of its Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Medal, an award that honors three individuals who have each made “an extraordinary contribution to the quality of life in New York City.” https://ow.ly/A1y450ZvbYJ

As London’s Barbican Centre makes progress on a comprehensive renovation to its Brutalist building, the museum has announced a competition for new furniture designs that complement the architecture. https://ow.ly/5WeC50ZvbXU

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Blight Rayner Architecture and Snøhetta fine-tune an undulating facade for Queensland Performing Arts Center’s new Glasshouse Theater. Read the full story in The Architect's Newspaper: https://lnkd.in/eSibJbWC

President Trump and the U.S. DOT shared plans to update Dulles Airport. The plans appear to add an addition lined with clearstory windows atop the Eero Saarinen–designed terminal. https://ow.ly/wkVH50ZuQv4

schlaich bergermann partner sbp, Snøhetta, local craftsmen, and a team of engineering consultants completed work on the new Sentry Bridge at Watkins Glen. It spans 46 feet between two rock cliffs and replaces a stone-clad, arched bridge. https://ow.ly/W1Fx50ZuQoR

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Maryam Eskandari spoke with L.E.FT’s Ziad Jamaleddine on language and translation in architecture, themes central to L.E.FT’s At the Edge of Where God Built. https://ow.ly/17QB50Zutta