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Architecture in 2018: Look to the streets, not the sky

  • Written by Sean Weiss, Assistant Professor of Architecture, City College of New York
imageIn Los Angeles, the architecture firm KTGY is repurposing shipping containers to build a transitional apartment complex for the homeless.KTGY

A decade after the global economic collapse, urban development is booming.

This is good news for architects. Indeed, 2018 promises to be a favorable year for the profession: A spectacular array of sleek...

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