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Border wall construction along the U.S.-mexico divide in arizona
Border Won't

Biden White House shuts down border wall construction on first day

houston high-rises overlooking a park
BIG Lands in the Land of Big

Skanska USA reveals a staggered Houston office tower from BIG

museum campus with petal-shaped shading structures
A Texas-Sized Refresh

Austin’s Blanton Museum of Art shares a $35 million campus redesign headed by Snøhetta

a solarium at Taliesin West
When Life Gives You Pandemic Shutdowns...

Multiphase research and restoration projects kick off at Taliesin West during COVID closure

Extended Thanks

CallisonRTKL reimagines Philip Johnson’s Thanks-Giving Square in Dallas with pedestrian improvements

Rendering of a steel pavilion at luther george park
Arc in the Park

Trahan Architects and Spackman Mossop Michaels will overhaul a major Arkansas park

Nancy and Rich Kinder Building at MFAH.
A Kinder Houston

Steven Holl Architects expands Houston’s Museum of Fine Arts with the Kinder Building

Model of a black ski lodge with rivers of windows
Bond Villain Lair

Tom Wiscombe Architecture’s Dark Chalet looms over Powder Mountain with black-on-black aluminum composite

traffic on a freeway outside of austin, texas, sorely lacking mass transit
Keep Austin Mobile

Austin voters back a $7 billion ballot to fund urban trailways, bikeways, and a mass transit system

Rendering of the Rice campus with a variegated student center
Rice To Meet You

Adjaye Associates tapped for Rice University’s new student center

Construction image of the Ion in Houston
Lone Star Retrofit

Houston’s Ion will transform a disused Sears into an Rice University-led innovation hub

illustration of a park expansion project in dallas
All Decked Out

Dallas’s famous freeway-capping park is one step closer to being expanded

children and parents playing in a play structure
Put A Kid On It!

Perkins&Will designs tubular play structure for Fortlandia at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

A triangular hotel shaped like the atari logo
Game On

Gensler is bringing the flagship “Atari Hotel” to Las Vegas

Rendering of a floating cube mass clad in stainless steel, the new National Medal of Honor Museum
Stars and Slabs

Rafael Viñoly Architects unveils renderings of National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas

A waymo branded minivan in front of chandler city hall
Robot Runs

Waymo launches its fully driverless taxi service in Phoenix

a pedestrian bridge being lifted into place
Big Moves In Olympic City USA

Diller Scofidio + Renfro-designed pedestrian bridge hoisted into place in Colorado Springs

A sign in front of a construction site that reads Make It Right
Make It... Wrong?

David Adjaye-designed house built by Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation to be torn down

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