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Nadar Tehrani’s latest design aligns with the revitalization efforts of Kendall Square, blending cutting-edge architecture with a strong urban presence to reinforce the area’s role as a hub for innovation and connectivity

Kendall/MIT Gateway

Kendall/MIT Gateway, designed by Nadar Tehrani of NADAAA, serves as a prominent new entrance to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus and integrates seamlessly with the Kendall Square MBTA station reflecting both urban and architectural innovation, offering a striking landmark for students, visitors, and commuters.

Hydroelectric Power Plant in Töging

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Replacing a 100-year-old existing power plant, Robert Maier designs a modern, environmentally sensitive structure aligned with today’s power plant technology

Robert Maier Architekten's new Hydroelectric Power Plant in Töging is built right next to an existing and listed power plant area from 1924 that cannot be adapted for the new technical power plant parts to provide clean energy.

Sixth Street Viaduct

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The Sixth Street Viaduct by Michael Maltzan Architecture is a landmark project that not only serves as a crucial transportation link but also reimagines urban infrastructure as a public space

Michael Maltzan Architecture, along with HNTB Corporation and Hargraeves Associates have designed the Sixth Street Viaduct as a modern reinterpretation of the original structure, with a distinctive series of ten sweeping arches that give the bridge its signature look.

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Emphasizing on circularity of materials and seamless integration into the landscape, the N206 ir. G. Tjalmaweg Motorway by ZJA offers a green experience for road users and cyclists

The N206 ir. G. Tjalmaweg, designed by ZJA and landscape architects BoschSlabbers, functions as a crucial connection between the city of Leiden and the beaches of Katwijk aan Zee, thoughtfully blending into the natural surroundings.

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Abandoning any interest in style, form, and blatant structural expression in favor of a commitment to performance, OMA unveils a 1,800-foot-long bridge dedicated to the inhabitants of Bordeaux

Bègles,Bordeaux, France Designed by Rem Koolhaas, Chris van Duijn, and Gilles Guyot, the Simone Veil Bridge is the latest linear public space for the city of Bordeaux, consisting of a platform…

Taoyuan Station

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Mecanoo designs a groundbreaking, 656,598-square-foot transportation project to support Taiwan’s transition to an underground rail network

Emerging as the city's central axis, Taoyuan Station by European Prize for Architecture Laureates Mecanoo, will be formed as a "large, covered plaza" that includes commercial spaces and a bus station forming its reference as an "origami aeroplane."

G Clef Bridge

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Inspired by the treble clef and the fluidity of water, Chengdu ZZHK Architects creates a spiral, pedestrian bridge with glass bridge decks

G Clef Bridge, designed by Chengdu ZZHK Architects, Sichuan Guangde Architectural Design, and Sichuan Architectural Design and Research Institute embodies the core elements of the music-themed tourist area, revolving around the "Melody of Water" theme to create a unique bridge design, located in the Bailu Music Tourist Area in Chengdu, China.

Satellite One

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Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) leads the expansion of the O’Hare Airport creating a contemporary concourse that can accommodate multiple aircraft types

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) collaborates with Ross Barney Architects and Juan Gabriel Moreno Architects unveil their plans for "Satellite One," the expansion project of the O'Hare International Airport that will transform it to "a frictionless experience for travelers,” and it will accommodates various aircraft types, enhancing operational efficiency at one of the nation’s busiest airports.

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Carlo Ratti envisions the new Baltimore bridge with a cable-stayed structure, featuring a significantly longer span and deeper ship channels, thereby reducing the risk of collisions

A month after the Francis Scott Key Bridge incident, CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati proposes a new design for its replacement redefining the entrance to the historic Baltimore Harbor and restore a landmark of the city.

RIga Ropax

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Zaha Hadid Architects win the competition to design a cruise and ferry terminal in Riga and add a new architectural landmark in the Latvian capital

Repurposing of an existing shipping warehouse, Zaha Hadid Architects along with Sarma Norde Architects, and Alps Landscape Architects will design the 20,000 square meters Riga Ropax Terminal in Latvia, transforming the area into a key multi-modal transport hub for the city, located along the Daugava River.

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