Daily Archives: 2010/04/27

Thoughts on the new trees and other landscaping in Bayfront Park?  Just in time for the Corporate Run and summertime shade.

Check out this fascinating architecture technology conference, ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE, featuring lectures and demonstrations on technology in design and fabrication.  It is aimed at mid-career architects, not interested amateurs.  May 13th to 15th, hosted by the Mitrani Warehouse in Wynwood.

Complimentary valet parking.  RSVP no later than April 29th to Natalia Villegas at natalia_villagas@wpbt.org or Danielle Thomas at 305-424-4190 or thomasda@wpbt.org.

The Miami Downtown Development Authority is conducting a study of a possible downtown convention center: demand, programming, size, etc.  A second phase of the study will examine specific locations around downtown (and financing) but tell us your thoughts now!

Free Green, the house pattern sales-folks for the 21st century, just wrapped up their “Who’s Next” house design competition.  Check out the winners here.  Free Green also recently launched some not-so-free designs branded as Better House Plans, and it seems … Continue reading →

Check out the GOOD Magazine neighborhood issue, featuring articles on the Harlem Children’s Zone, community access TV, a “Guide to Better Neighborhoods”, squatting in foreclosures, and billboards.