Designing to Scale: Urban Hubs
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Portland State University proposes full-scale arts complex for downtown Portland
The pandemic changed everything for American cities, including Portland. The days of massive downtown offices for hundreds of workers aren't coming back. Futurists believe tomorrow’s most successful cities will be vibrant hubs for the arts, for .....»»
Forget Seattle and L.A. We should bet big on St. Louis and Baltimore
If we want to build the U.S. economy, it makes much more sense to invest in cities that already have cheap land, unused infrastructure, untapped talent and urban scale......»»
Forget Seattle and L.A. We should bet big on St. Louis and Baltimore.
If we want to build the U.S. economy, it makes much more sense to invest in cities that already have cheap land, unused infrastructure, untapped talent and urban scale......»»
REEF Technology wants to turn parking facilities into urban mobility hubs
With the rise of the on-demand economy, the need for parking lots and garages to be a space for nothing more than storing vehicles is beginning to wane......»»
Insight: Models still help architectural firms hone, show work
Whether they are designing office buildings or houses, architectural firms still rely on scale models to add new dimensions to an idea that started on paper......»»
America"s tech hubs dominate, but some smaller cities are rising
Despite established urban tech hubs, some smaller cities are attracting high-tech jobs with lower living costs, unique talent pools, and geographic diversity......»»
America"s tech hubs dominate, but some smaller cities are rising
Despite established urban tech hubs, some smaller cities are attracting high-tech jobs with lower living costs, unique talent pools, and geographic diversity......»»
Best Buy adding small-scale shipping hubs to boost home delivery
The retailer has gotten praise for using its existing stores to ship products directly to consumers, but ship-from-store tactics don't work as well for products like TVs......»»
Designing the first triple-certified green building in China
Building well-being design is essential in mega-cities like Shanghai, where dense urban environments challenge the way we work and achieve healthy lifestyles. China’s need for new office buildings cont.....»»
Toyota plans to expand production, shrink cost of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
Toyota Motor Corp is doubling down on its investment in hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, designing lower-cost, mass-market passenger cars and SUVs and pushing the technology into buses and trucks to build economies of scale......»»
Toyota looks to hydrogen for its next gen models
Toyota is doubling down on its investment in hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, designing lower-cost, mass-market passenger cars and SUVs and pushing the technology into buses and trucks to build economies of scale......»»
Urban Outfitters Up Over 68% in a Year: Can It Scale Higher?
Solid comparable sales growth continues to drive Urban Outfitters (URBN). However, high cost remains a woe. Urban Outfitters, Inc. URBN is gai.....»»
Why developers are offering ‘share-worthy experiences’ to attract suburbanites
Planners are tapping into a market hungry for social connection as they seek to transform automobile-centric inner suburbs into walkable urban hubs......»»
China-Focused ETFs Have Become "Political Footballs" In US As Investor Apprehension Leads To Large Scale Shutdown
13 U.S.-listed China ETFs have ceased operations in the first quarter of 2024 alone while new ETFs launched have also dropped. read more.....»»
Aurora reiterates 2024 commercial launch in first quarter report to shareholders
The company has reiterated not only its anticipation to have driverless trucks on the road this year, but plans to scale the technology over the next several years in a goal of becoming self-funding by 2027......»»
"Crazy:" Hedge Fund Titan Bill Ackman Labels Biden"s Arms-Freeze Warning To Israel Amid Hamas War "One Of The Worst Acts Against An Ally"
Ackman believes the president was sending a clear message to Hamas that the "administration was tipping the scale in the negotiations in Hamas' favor." read more.....»»
Israel Must Protect Civilians In Rafah, US Defense Secretary Says After Halted Weapons Shipment
US halts arms shipment to Israel due to concerns over potential large-scale offensive in Gaza, emphasizing need to protect civilians. read more.....»»
Every State’s City With The Most Billionaires
From booming tech hubs to established family dynasties, many factors influence where bi.....»»
Northern Kentucky"s Catalytic Fund receives $250K grant
A Northern Kentucky nonprofit that provides critical funding for urban revitalization projects has received $250,000 to invest directly into urban revitalization projects......»»