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New York giant
Alex Garvin has the toughest job in New York – finding a vision for Ground Zero that satisfies survivors, businesses and politicians. If he can pull it off, he will become an American legend
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Piano gets green light in London
Renzo Piano has won planning permission for his 66-storey tower at London Bridge, but has expressed anger at reports that the UK government may order a public inquiry into the scheme
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European reform plan sparks outcry
New proposals to rationalise the system allowing architects to work across all European Union countries have provoked an outcry from architecture institutions and regulators
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London homes win energy prize
The Beddington Zero Energy Development in London has won the Energy Globe Award 2002 for the most sustainable building
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Eye wide open for Diller + Scofidio
Diller + Scofidio has won a competition to design a US$60m media institute for Eyebeam, a New York arts organisation dedicated to new media artworks
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New Vienna museum to close
One of the centrepieces of Vienna's new museums quarter is to close for major alterations less than a year after it opened to great acclaim
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Chemical imbalance
Willem Jan Neutelings has converted and extended a former chemistry laboratory into an €8.5m (US$7.5m) arts centre in Leuven, Belgium. The centre houses a theatre, a hall for contemporary dance, an arts cinema, music spaces and exhibition areas for work by young artists.
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John Brown tower to light up Calgary
Canadian architect John Brown has completed an extraordinary tower in Calgary, Canada
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Global stars vie for Birmingham library
Seven world-class architects have been shortlisted to design a £100m (US$144m) library in Birmingham, the UK's second-largest city
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The new banal
It is either the worst of self-indulgent architect-speak or an existential crisis.
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Olympic team rapped for Athens go-slow
The International Olympic Committee has blasted the Athens 2004 organisation over late-running construction work – and ordered it to speed up
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Jean Nouvel to juggle arts and sciences
Jean Nouvel has won two competitions in a month: an extension to the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh and a new concert hall for Danish Radio in Copenhagen
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It's official: Star architects can revive flagging cities
Tourism experts and economists have confirmed the theory that a landmark museum can do wonders for a city's health
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Ando museum boosts Kobe recovery
Tadao Ando has added yet another museum to his portfolio: the Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art in Kobe
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UN Studio: From art to airports
UN Studio is at the Netherlands Architecture Institute from 26 May to 15 September. For details, visit www.nai.nl
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South African pioneer dies
Professor Ivor Prinsloo, one of South Africa's leading teachers and architects, has died at the age of 66 after a hiking accident
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Charity plans mobile AIDS clinic for Africa
New York-based voluntary organisation Architecture for Humanity has launched a competition to design a mobile HIV/AIDS health clinic
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Eden fever spreads across the UK
Giant geodesic domes look set to mushroom across the UK following the massive success of Nicholas Grimshaw's Eden centre in Cornwall, south-west England
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Newcomer beats 1210 to museum
Young architect Makoto Yokomizo has seen off 1210 other architects to land a commission for a ¥1.2bn (US$9.1m) museum north of Tokyo