Cultural http://www.bdcnetwork.com Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:26:41 MDT eng Copyright 2010 Reed Business Information. Subject to its Terms of Use (http://www.bdcnetwork.com/info/terms-and-conditions.php) Public Buildings: The Evolving Library http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/451790-Public_Buildings_The_Evolving_Library.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/451790-Public_Buildings_The_Evolving_Library.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 22:42:22 GMT ... David Rockwell unveils set for upcoming Oscar show http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/449720-David_Rockwell_unveils_set_for_upcoming_Oscar_show.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/449720-David_Rockwell_unveils_set_for_upcoming_Oscar_show.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:09:19 GMT The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and 82nd Academy Awards® production designer... Renovated city hall to revitalize California city http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/449741-Renovated_city_hall_to_revitalize_California_city.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/449741-Renovated_city_hall_to_revitalize_California_city.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT Los Angeles-based Nadel Architects has completed a $91 million revitalization of three landmark... Museum celebrates African-American heritage http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/444318-Museum_celebrates_African_American_heritage.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/444318-Museum_celebrates_African_American_heritage.php?rssid=20663 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture recently completed construction... Embassy's dual façades add security and beauty http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440173-Embassy_s_dual_facades_add_security_and_beauty.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440173-Embassy_s_dual_facades_add_security_and_beauty.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT The British government's new 46,285-sf embassy building in Warsaw, Poland's diplomatic quarter... Firehouse converted to hip hot property http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440168-Firehouse_converted_to_hip_hot_property.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440168-Firehouse_converted_to_hip_hot_property.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT Sound the alarm! A 9,000-sf former firehouse is being converted into a new multipurpose space... Piano's 'Flying Carpet' http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440182-Piano_s_Flying_Carpet_.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440182-Piano_s_Flying_Carpet_.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT Italian architect Renzo Piano refers to his $294 million, 264,000-sf Modern Wing of the Art... 12 Major Trends in Library Design http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440251-12_Major_Trends_in_Library_Design.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440251-12_Major_Trends_in_Library_Design.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT Many academic planners assumed that the coming of the Internet would lead to the decline of the... And the world's tallest building is… http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440158-And_the_world_s_tallest_building_is_.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/440158-And_the_world_s_tallest_building_is_.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT At more than 2,600 feet high, the Burj Dubai (right) can still lay claim to the title of world's... CTBUH changes height criteria; Burj Dubai height increases, others decrease http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/389467-CTBUH_changes_height_criteria_Burj_Dubai_height_increases_others_decrease.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/389467-CTBUH_changes_height_criteria_Burj_Dubai_height_increases_others_decrease.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:41:00 GMT The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)—the international body that arbitrates... Award-Winning Brick Structures http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/383071-Award_Winning_Brick_Structures.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/383071-Award_Winning_Brick_Structures.php?rssid=20663 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT The Brick Industry Association recently announced the winners of its 2009 Brick in Architecture... Theater offers spectacular views inside and out http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/383075-Theater_offers_spectacular_views_inside_and_out.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/383075-Theater_offers_spectacular_views_inside_and_out.php?rssid=20663 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT A 500-seat proscenium theater sits at the heart of the 35,000-sf Performing Arts Pavilion at the... Design for Miami Art Museum triples gallery space http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/383055-Design_for_Miami_Art_Museum_triples_gallery_space.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/383055-Design_for_Miami_Art_Museum_triples_gallery_space.php?rssid=20663 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT Herzog & de Meuron has completed design development for the Miami Art Museum’s new complex,... ‘Restrictions on water use’ biggest water-related problem for AEC firms: BD+C White Paper Survey http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25386-_Restrictions_on_water_use_biggest_water_related_problem_for_AEC_firms_BD_C_White_Paper_Survey.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25386-_Restrictions_on_water_use_biggest_water_related_problem_for_AEC_firms_BD_C_White_Paper_Survey.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:38:00 GMT From ClimateGrouch: In September, Building Design+Construction conducted an exclusive survey of a representative sample of its subscribers on their experience with water issues - the subject of... Thom Mayne unveils ‘floating cube’ design for the Perot Museum of Nature and Science http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382873-Thom_Mayne_unveils_floating_cube_design_for_the_Perot_Museum_of_Nature_and_Science.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382873-Thom_Mayne_unveils_floating_cube_design_for_the_Perot_Museum_of_Nature_and_Science.php?rssid=20663 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Calling it a “living educational tool featuring architecture inspired by nature and... CityCenter projects get LEED Gold http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382388-CityCenter_projects_get_LEED_Gold.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382388-CityCenter_projects_get_LEED_Gold.php?rssid=20663 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT MGM Mirage and Infinity World Development have received LEED Gold certification for the first... Air Barrier Systems http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382909-Air_Barrier_Systems.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382909-Air_Barrier_Systems.php?rssid=20663 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Building owners, designers, and contractors are becoming increasingly aware of the effect of the... Dallas Center for the Performing Arts opens http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381672-Dallas_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts_opens.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381672-Dallas_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts_opens.php?rssid=20663 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT The Dallas Center for the Performing Arts, a new multi-venue center for music, opera, theater,... Sustainable Buildings as Teaching Tools: 4 Strategies for Integrating Buildings into Experiential Learning http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382907-Sustainable_Buildings_as_Teaching_Tools_4_Strategies_for_Integrating_Buildings_into_Experiential_Learning.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382907-Sustainable_Buildings_as_Teaching_Tools_4_Strategies_for_Integrating_Buildings_into_Experiential_Learning.php?rssid=20663 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:40:00 GMT 4 Strategies for Integrating Buildings into Experiential... Thom Mayne unveils 'floating cube' design for the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378585-Thom_Mayne_unveils_floating_cube_design_for_the_Perot_Museum_of_Nature_and_Science_in_Dallas.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378585-Thom_Mayne_unveils_floating_cube_design_for_the_Perot_Museum_of_Nature_and_Science_in_Dallas.php?rssid=20663 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:52:00 GMT Calling it a “living educational tool featuring architecture inspired by nature and... Las Vegas announces Green Building Rebate Program http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382903-Las_Vegas_announces_Green_Building_Rebate_Program.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382903-Las_Vegas_announces_Green_Building_Rebate_Program.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:41:00 GMT The city of Las Vegas announced it will begin a Green Building Rebate Program to stimulate new... ClimateGrouch: I've got water on the brain http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25374-ClimateGrouch_I_ve_got_water_on_the_brain.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/BuildingTeam360/25374-ClimateGrouch_I_ve_got_water_on_the_brain.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:35:00 GMT from ClimateGrouch: Along about this time of year, folks in the design and construction field ask us BD+C editorial staff members, "So, what’s your White Paper going to be on this time?" For... Silver Award: Pere Marquette Depot Bay City, Mich. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381080-Silver_Award_Pere_Marquette_Depot_Bay_City_Mich_.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381080-Silver_Award_Pere_Marquette_Depot_Bay_City_Mich_.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT For 38 years, the Pere Marquette Depot sat boarded up, broken down, and fire damaged. The... Gold Award: Eisenhower Theater, Washington, D.C. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382120-Gold_Award_Eisenhower_Theater_Washington_D_C_.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382120-Gold_Award_Eisenhower_Theater_Washington_D_C_.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT The Eisenhower Theater in the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington,... Bronze Award: John G. Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, Ill. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382887-Bronze_Award_John_G_Shedd_Aquarium_Chicago_Ill_.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382887-Bronze_Award_John_G_Shedd_Aquarium_Chicago_Ill_.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT To complete the $55 million renovation of the historic John G. Shedd Aquarium in the allotted... Silver Award: Hanna Theatre, Cleveland, Ohio http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379664-Silver_Award_Hanna_Theatre_Cleveland_Ohio.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379664-Silver_Award_Hanna_Theatre_Cleveland_Ohio.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT Between February 1921 and November 1922 five theaters opened along a short stretch of Euclid... BIG beats out Foster and Hadid in design competition for Kazakhstan's National Library http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382357-BIG_beats_out_Foster_and_Hadid_in_design_competition_for_Kazakhstan_s_National_Library.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382357-BIG_beats_out_Foster_and_Hadid_in_design_competition_for_Kazakhstan_s_National_Library.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT Invited as one of five pre-selected architect-led teams that included Lord Norman Foster and... Silver Award: Please Touch Museum at Memorial Hall Philadelphia, Pa. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380417-Silver_Award_Please_Touch_Museum_at_Memorial_Hall_Philadelphia_Pa_.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380417-Silver_Award_Please_Touch_Museum_at_Memorial_Hall_Philadelphia_Pa_.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT Built in 1875 to serve as the art gallery for the Centennial International Exhibition in... Let There Be Daylight http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378668-Let_There_Be_Daylight.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378668-Let_There_Be_Daylight.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT The new public library in Champaign, Ill., is drawing 2,100 patrons a day, up from 1,600 in... Putting the Metal to the Petal http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378916-Putting_the_Metal_to_the_Petal.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378916-Putting_the_Metal_to_the_Petal.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine was founded in 1985, but the organization didn't... Manhattan's Pier 57 to be transformed into $210 million cultural center http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378500-Manhattan_s_Pier_57_to_be_transformed_into_210_million_cultural_center.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378500-Manhattan_s_Pier_57_to_be_transformed_into_210_million_cultural_center.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT LOT-EK, Beyer Blinder Belle, and West 8 have been selected as the design team for Hudson River... Platinum Award: Reviving Oakland's Uptown Showstopper http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375186-Platinum_Award_Reviving_Oakland_s_Uptown_Showstopper.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375186-Platinum_Award_Reviving_Oakland_s_Uptown_Showstopper.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT The story of the Fox Oakland Theater is like that of so many movie palaces of the early 20th... Gold Award: The Lion House, Bronx Zoo Bronx, N.Y. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377127-Gold_Award_The_Lion_House_Bronx_Zoo_Bronx_N_Y_.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377127-Gold_Award_The_Lion_House_Bronx_Zoo_Bronx_N_Y_.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT Astor Court sits at the heart of the 265-acre Bronx Zoo, and its six Beaux Arts buildings were... BIG beats out Foster and Hadid in design competition for Kazakhstan’s National Library http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378175-BIG_beats_out_Foster_and_Hadid_in_design_competition_for_Kazakhstan_s_National_Library.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378175-BIG_beats_out_Foster_and_Hadid_in_design_competition_for_Kazakhstan_s_National_Library.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:22:00 GMT ... Walter P Moore wins top award for Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382301-Walter_P_Moore_wins_top_award_for_Nerman_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382301-Walter_P_Moore_wins_top_award_for_Nerman_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:55:00 GMT With structural engineering from Walter P Moore, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art has won the... Manhattan's Pier 57 to be transformed into cultural center, small business incubator, and public park as part of $210 million redevelopment plan http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379740-Manhattan_s_Pier_57_to_be_transformed_into_cultural_center_small_business_incubator_and_public_park_as_part_of_210_million.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379740-Manhattan_s_Pier_57_to_be_transformed_into_cultural_center_small_business_incubator_and_public_park_as_part_of_210_million.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:20:00 GMT LOT-EK, Beyer Blinder Belle, and West 8 have been selected as the design team for Hudson River... Green consultant guarantees LEED certification or your money back http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377819-Green_consultant_guarantees_LEED_certification_or_your_money_back.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377819-Green_consultant_guarantees_LEED_certification_or_your_money_back.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:44:00 GMT With cities mandating LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification for... Restoration gives new life to New Formalism icon http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375541-Restoration_gives_new_life_to_New_Formalism_icon.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375541-Restoration_gives_new_life_to_New_Formalism_icon.php?rssid=20663 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT The $30 million upgrade, restoration, and expansion of the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles was... Report: Building codes and regulations impede progress toward uber-green buildings http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380221-Report_Building_codes_and_regulations_impede_progress_toward_uber_green_buildings.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380221-Report_Building_codes_and_regulations_impede_progress_toward_uber_green_buildings.php?rssid=20663 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:34:00 GMT The enthusiasm for super green Living Buildings continues unabated, but a key stumbling block to... Gensler, Perkins+Will, HOK top BD+C's ranking of the nation's 150 largest green design firms http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382403-Gensler_Perkins_Will_HOK_top_BD_C_s_ranking_of_the_nation_s_150_largest_green_design_firms.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382403-Gensler_Perkins_Will_HOK_top_BD_C_s_ranking_of_the_nation_s_150_largest_green_design_firms.php?rssid=20663 Fri, 24 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT With more than $409 million in design billings from nonresidential green buildings work in 2008,... Turner, Webcor, Hensel Phelps top BD+C's list of the 75 largest green contractors http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377529-Turner_Webcor_Hensel_Phelps_top_BD_C_s_list_of_the_75_largest_green_contractors.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377529-Turner_Webcor_Hensel_Phelps_top_BD_C_s_list_of_the_75_largest_green_contractors.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT With more than $3 billion in value of construction put in place for green buildings in 2008,... Rafael Vinoly-designed East Wing opens at Cleveland Museum of Art http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377646-Rafael_Vinoly_designed_East_Wing_opens_at_Cleveland_Museum_of_Art.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377646-Rafael_Vinoly_designed_East_Wing_opens_at_Cleveland_Museum_of_Art.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:54:00 GMT Rafael Vinoly Architects has designed the new East Wing at the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA),... Jacobs, Arup, AECOM top BD+C's ranking of the nation's 75 largest international design firms http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382467-Jacobs_Arup_AECOM_top_BD_C_s_ranking_of_the_nation_s_75_largest_international_design_firms.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382467-Jacobs_Arup_AECOM_top_BD_C_s_ranking_of_the_nation_s_75_largest_international_design_firms.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT A ranking of the Top 75 International Design Firms based on Building Design+Construction's 2009... JE Dunn, Balfour Beatty among country's biggest institutional building contractors, according to BD+C's Giants 300 report http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382597-JE_Dunn_Balfour_Beatty_among_country_s_biggest_institutional_building_contractors_according_to_BD_C_s_Giants_300_report.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382597-JE_Dunn_Balfour_Beatty_among_country_s_biggest_institutional_building_contractors_according_to_BD_C_s_Giants_300_report.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT A ranking of the Top 50 Institutional Contractors based on Building Design+Construction's 2009... Arup, SOM top BD+C's ranking of the country's largest mixed-use design firms http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381086-Arup_SOM_top_BD_C_s_ranking_of_the_country_s_largest_mixed_use_design_firms.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381086-Arup_SOM_top_BD_C_s_ranking_of_the_country_s_largest_mixed_use_design_firms.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT A ranking of the Top 75 Mixed-Use Design Firms based on Building Design+Construction's 2009... Bovis Lend Lease, Webcor among nation's largest multifamily contractors, according to BD+C's Giants 300 report http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382794-Bovis_Lend_Lease_Webcor_among_nation_s_largest_multifamily_contractors_according_to_BD_C_s_Giants_300_report.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382794-Bovis_Lend_Lease_Webcor_among_nation_s_largest_multifamily_contractors_according_to_BD_C_s_Giants_300_report.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT A ranking of the Top 50 Multifamily Contractors based on Building Design+Construction's 2009... Parsons Brinckerhoff, Dewberry among nation's largest multifamily design firms, according to BD+C's Giants 300 report http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378936-Parsons_Brinckerhoff_Dewberry_among_nation_s_largest_multifamily_design_firms_according_to_BD_C_s_Giants_300_report.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378936-Parsons_Brinckerhoff_Dewberry_among_nation_s_largest_multifamily_design_firms_according_to_BD_C_s_Giants_300_report.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT A ranking of the Top 75 Multifamily Design Firms based on Building Design+Construction's 2009... Jacobs, HDR top BD+C's ranking of the nation's 100 largest institutional building design firms http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375553-Jacobs_HDR_top_BD_C_s_ranking_of_the_nation_s_100_largest_institutional_building_design_firms.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375553-Jacobs_HDR_top_BD_C_s_ranking_of_the_nation_s_100_largest_institutional_building_design_firms.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT A ranking of the Top 100 Institutional Design Firms based on Building Design+Construction's 2009... Webcor, Hunt Construction lead the way in mixed-use construction, according to BD+C's Giants 300 report http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376179-Webcor_Hunt_Construction_lead_the_way_in_mixed_use_construction_according_to_BD_C_s_Giants_300_report.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376179-Webcor_Hunt_Construction_lead_the_way_in_mixed_use_construction_according_to_BD_C_s_Giants_300_report.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT A ranking of the Top 30 Mixed-Use Contractors based on Building Design+Construction's 2009... Giants 300 Multifamily Report http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378931-Giants_300_Multifamily_Report.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378931-Giants_300_Multifamily_Report.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT Multifamily housing starts dropped to 100,000 in April—the lowest level in several... News Briefs: New LEED energy and water requirements take effect; ASHRAE publishes energy efficiency guide for hotels; ICC launches green building code initiative for commercial structures http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378316-News_Briefs_New_LEED_energy_and_water_requirements_take_effect_ASHRAE_publishes_energy_efficiency_guide_for_hotels_ICC_launches.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378316-News_Briefs_New_LEED_energy_and_water_requirements_take_effect_ASHRAE_publishes_energy_efficiency_guide_for_hotels_ICC_launches.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT For more:... ICC launches green construction code initiative for commercial buildings http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381653-ICC_launches_green_construction_code_initiative_for_commercial_buildings.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381653-ICC_launches_green_construction_code_initiative_for_commercial_buildings.php?rssid=20663 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:04:00 GMT The International Code Council has launched its International Green Construction Code (IGCC)... Cubellis and D. Stephenson Construction awarded 'green' library project for Dania Beach, Fla. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380007-Cubellis_and_D_Stephenson_Construction_awarded_green_library_project_for_Dania_Beach_Fla_.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380007-Cubellis_and_D_Stephenson_Construction_awarded_green_library_project_for_Dania_Beach_Fla_.php?rssid=20663 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:35:00 GMT ... Walt Disney Family Museum planned in San Francisco http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375512-Walt_Disney_Family_Museum_planned_in_San_Francisco.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/375512-Walt_Disney_Family_Museum_planned_in_San_Francisco.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:05:00 GMT Construction is under way on a new museum dedicated to the man behind the Disney empire. Set to... Sika Sarnafil launches sustainable roofing resource website SustainabilityThatPays.com http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379818-Sika_Sarnafil_launches_sustainable_roofing_resource_website_SustainabilityThatPays_com.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379818-Sika_Sarnafil_launches_sustainable_roofing_resource_website_SustainabilityThatPays_com.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:14:00 GMT Sika Sarnafil, the worldwide market leader in thermoplastic roofing and waterproofing membranes,... New website highlights government tax incentives for large commercial buildings http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379606-New_website_highlights_government_tax_incentives_for_large_commercial_buildings.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379606-New_website_highlights_government_tax_incentives_for_large_commercial_buildings.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:56:00 GMT Energy Retrofit Group (ERG), the subsidiary of 40-year-old, award-winning Adache Group... LEED 2009 cites FloorScore Certification as indicator of indoor air quality http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382130-LEED_2009_cites_FloorScore_Certification_as_indicator_of_indoor_air_quality.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382130-LEED_2009_cites_FloorScore_Certification_as_indicator_of_indoor_air_quality.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:54:00 GMT The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has cited FloorScore® certified flooring products as... USGBC’s Greenbuild 2009 brings global ideas to local main streets http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378913-USGBC_s_Greenbuild_2009_brings_global_ideas_to_local_main_streets.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378913-USGBC_s_Greenbuild_2009_brings_global_ideas_to_local_main_streets.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:45:00 GMT Save the planet with indigenous knowledge. Make permanent water part of your life. Dive deep... Balfour Beatty Construction selected as general contractor for new Museum of Nature & Science facility at Dallas’ Victory Park http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378014-Balfour_Beatty_Construction_selected_as_general_contractor_for_new_Museum_of_Nature_Science_facility_at_Dallas_Victory_Park.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378014-Balfour_Beatty_Construction_selected_as_general_contractor_for_new_Museum_of_Nature_Science_facility_at_Dallas_Victory_Park.php?rssid=20663 Sun, 07 Jun 2009 20:50:00 GMT ... 'Feebate' program to reward green buildings in Portland, Ore. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379562-_Feebate_program_to_reward_green_buildings_in_Portland_Ore_.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379562-_Feebate_program_to_reward_green_buildings_in_Portland_Ore_.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT Officials in Portland, Ore., have proposed a green building incentive program that would be the... Opening night close for Kent State performing arts center http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378403-Opening_night_close_for_Kent_State_performing_arts_center.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378403-Opening_night_close_for_Kent_State_performing_arts_center.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT The curtain opens on the Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center at Kent State University in early... Curtain rises on Broadway's first green theater http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376193-Curtain_rises_on_Broadway_s_first_green_theater.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376193-Curtain_rises_on_Broadway_s_first_green_theater.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT The Durst Organization and Bank of America have opened New York's first LEED-certified theater,... BIM + IPD: Three Success Stories http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381001-BIM_IPD_Three_Success_Stories.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381001-BIM_IPD_Three_Success_Stories.php?rssid=20663 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT As design and construction budgets shrink and clients demands for quicker, more efficient design... Kansas City Music Hall and Municipal AuditoriumKansas City, Mo. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378464-Kansas_City_Music_Hall_and_Municipal_Auditorium_Kansas_City_Mo_.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378464-Kansas_City_Music_Hall_and_Municipal_Auditorium_Kansas_City_Mo_.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:12:00 GMT The show will go on in Kansas City’s beloved Music Hall and Municipal Auditorium thanks to a... Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council Program Place ProjectHouston, Texas http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376947-Girl_Scouts_of_San_Jacinto_Council_Program_Place_Project_Houston_Texas.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376947-Girl_Scouts_of_San_Jacinto_Council_Program_Place_Project_Houston_Texas.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 20:09:00 GMT The Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council Program Place is the headquarters for the largest Girl... Harvard Public LibraryHarvard, Mass. http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377850-Harvard_Public_Library_Harvard_Mass_.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377850-Harvard_Public_Library_Harvard_Mass_.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:47:00 GMT Five years ago, the town of Harvard, Mass., which lies about 30 miles west of Boston, faced two... Bowdoin College Museum of ArtBrunswick, Maine http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379277-Bowdoin_College_Museum_of_Art_Brunswick_Maine.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379277-Bowdoin_College_Museum_of_Art_Brunswick_Maine.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:42:00 GMT Since its founding in 1794, when what is now the state of Maine was still part of the... World-Class Revival on Utah’s Capitol Hill http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377283-World_Class_Revival_on_Utah_s_Capitol_Hill.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/377283-World_Class_Revival_on_Utah_s_Capitol_Hill.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:15:00 GMT Since 1916, the Utah State Capitol building has served as the foundation of Utah’s government,... Theater Renovation—A First-Class Production http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378565-Theater_Renovation_A_First_Class_Production.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378565-Theater_Renovation_A_First_Class_Production.php?rssid=20663 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:00:00 GMT In 1985, the city of San Diego ordered the historic Balboa Theatre, its beleaguered performing... The pride of Pasadena http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376942-The_pride_of_Pasadena.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/376942-The_pride_of_Pasadena.php?rssid=20663 Sat, 01 Sep 2007 06:00:00 GMT As a shining symbol of civic pride in Los Angeles County, Pasadena City Hall stood as the... Reaching For the Stars http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381900-Reaching_For_the_Stars.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381900-Reaching_For_the_Stars.php?rssid=20663 Sat, 01 Sep 2007 06:00:00 GMT The famed Griffith Observatory, located in the heart of the Hollywood hills, receives close to... Bowing to Tradition http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380632-Bowing_to_Tradition.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/380632-Bowing_to_Tradition.php?rssid=20663 Sat, 01 Sep 2007 06:00:00 GMT As the home to Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals—the oldest theatrical company in the... The Art of Reconstruction http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381729-The_Art_of_Reconstruction.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/381729-The_Art_of_Reconstruction.php?rssid=20663 Sat, 01 Sep 2007 06:00:00 GMT The Old Patent Office Building in Washington, D.C., completed in 1867, houses two Smithsonian... Biograph Theater http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379565-Biograph_Theater.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379565-Biograph_Theater.php?rssid=20663 Sat, 01 Sep 2007 06:00:00 GMT Located in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, Victory Gardens Theater Company has welcomed... Jefferson Would Be Proud http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378672-Jefferson_Would_Be_Proud.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378672-Jefferson_Would_Be_Proud.php?rssid=20663 Sat, 01 Sep 2007 06:00:00 GMT The Virginia State Capitol Building—originally designed by Thomas Jefferson and almost as old... Idea Center at Playhouse Square: A better idea http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382650-Idea_Center_at_Playhouse_Square_A_better_idea.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382650-Idea_Center_at_Playhouse_Square_A_better_idea.php?rssid=20663 Sun, 01 Oct 2006 06:00:00 GMT Through a unique partnership between a public media organization and a performing arts/education... American Tobacco Project: Turning over a new leaf http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378615-American_Tobacco_Project_Turning_over_a_new_leaf.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/378615-American_Tobacco_Project_Turning_over_a_new_leaf.php?rssid=20663 Sun, 01 Oct 2006 06:00:00 GMT As part of a major revitalization of downtown Durham, N.C., locally based Capitol Broadcasting... Top of the rock—Observation deck at Rockefeller Center http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379199-Top_of_the_rock_Observation_deck_at_Rockefeller_Center.php?rssid=20663 http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/379199-Top_of_the_rock_Observation_deck_at_Rockefeller_Center.php?rssid=20663 Sun, 01 Oct 2006 06:00:00 GMT Opened in 1933, the observation deck at Rockefeller Center was designed to evoke the elegant...