Zoning commission rules new Boston buildings will be required to meet ‘net zero’ standards
The Boston Zoning Commission voted to approve a new zoning standard requiring new buildings to meet net zero carbon emissions ...
Boston Herald17d
Boston City Hall, one of world’s ugliest buildings, named historic landmark
Boston City Hall, notoriously considered among the world’s ugliest buildings, has been designated a local historic landmark. The designation, previously approved by the Boston Landmarks ...
Boston City Hall, once named 4th ugliest building in the world, is now a historical landmark
Boston City Hall, known for its brutalist architecture, is now an official historical landmark despite once being named the ...
The Boston Globe20d
BPS leaders expect stable enrollment, to shutter 17 percent of school buildings by 2030
Boston Public Schools administrators Wednesday ... Superintendent Mary Skipper said the district needs to scale back the number of buildings from 112 to 95, or by 17 percent and move students ...
The Real Deal21d
NX Ventures advances plan for 28-story apartment building in Berkeley
NX Ventures has moved forward with plans to build a 28-story apartment building in Downtown Berkeley, the tallest in town. The locally based developer had its 317-foot-tall tower reviewed by a ...
The Business Journals21d
Mayfield, Berkeley SkyDeck partner on AI incubator program
A Silicon Valley VC firm is collaborating with Berkeley SkyDeck to incubate artificial ... tools and guidance to build what they're building. They're not going to be just slapping together a ...
Reuters21d
Los Angeles wildfires spark interest in adobe, natural building materials
Natural building using less flammable materials gain interest post-wildfires Officials open to alternative building materials like adobe Challenges include financing and insurance for new ...
The Berkeley Beacon23d
In the freezing weather, a ‘heated struggle.’ Boston social justice groups rally on inauguration day.
The Boston chapter of the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) holds a rally against the Trump administration outside the JFK Federal Building Monday afternoon. (Arthur Mansavage/ Beacon Staff) ...
The Berkeley Beacon23d
Photos: Overnight winter storm blankets Downtown Boston with nearly half a foot of snow
A quick but strong winter storm swept across the East Coast Sunday night bringing nearly five inches of snow to Downtown Boston. Overnight, between one and eight inches of snow blanketed Massachusetts ...
Time25d
Sweden is Building the World’s Largest City Made Entirely From Timber
A yellow crane hovers above a building site in Sickla, a former industrial neighbourhood that’s home to one of Stockholm’s biggest real estate projects. But instead of delivering concrete ...