The Achitect's Newspaper

Kentucky, Land of Blue Grass and Karst?

The architectural firm SCAPE plans new paths through Lexington, Kentucky’s downtown using the city's buried water and karst formations as its key features.

October 22, 2016 - The Achitect's Newspaper

Sailing to a Redeveloped San Francisco Waterfront

In 2013, San Francisco will host America's Cup; many hope this will expedite development along the Bay City's waterfront.

March 11, 2011 - The Achitect's Newspaper

A Call to Streamline L.A.'s Zoning Codes

Writing for The Architect's Newspaper, Sam Lubell argues that current L.A. zoning regulations require architects and developers to endure a "ridiculous, disjointed, outdated process."

March 4, 2011 - The Achitect's Newspaper

Louisville's Historic Preservation at Risk

In a major blow to Preservationists, the city of Louisville has granted the demolition of a portion of the historic Whiskey Row.

March 1, 2011 - The Achitect's Newspaper

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