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- Zaha Hadids 2022 World Cup stadium in Qatar adapts for future use Wed, 22 May 19, 1:30amAfter six years in the making, Qatar has finally inaugurated Al Janoub Stadium, the country’s first purpose-built stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup...
- Subterranean Oxygen Park is a breath of fresh air in the Qatari desert Fri, 18 Aug 17, 7:30pmA “green lung” in Qatar’s desert landscape is helping people stay healthy and active, and reconnecting them to nature. Erik Behrens and James Haig Streeter of AECOM recently completed Oxygen Park, a unique public space...
- AECOM’s tulip-shaped design selected for Istanbul’s new Air Traffic Control tower Thu, 7 Jan 16, 5:00amiGA, a consortium of five Turkish contractors, selected AECOM and Italian firm Pininfarina to design Istanbul's new Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower and technical facility...
- Affordable, colorful and humane housing for London’s homeless pop ups in just five months Wed, 9 Sep 15, 11:57pmRogers Stirk Harbour + Partners’ recently completed prefab Y:Cube housing scheme for the homeless has just received its first tenants in Mitchum, London...
- Plans for World Trade Center Liberty Park Include 300-Foot Living Wall Wed, 5 Feb 14, 6:30amPlans for the World Trade Center site's Liberty Park have been pretty hush hush up until now, but AECOM recently revealed new renderings of the elevated space at a community board meeting...
- Young at Art Museum: Florida’s First LEED Gold Certified Children’s Museum Completed Fri, 20 Dec 13, 3:34amThe main idea behind the Young at Art project is to focus on the way children experience the world. Inspired by the possibility of facilitating interaction between children and the space, the architects decided to connect...
- New World Trade Center Park Will Perch Above 9/11 Memorial Site Fri, 22 Nov 13, 5:50amIf this is your first time hearing anything about the new park planned for the World Trade Center site, that's probably because it's been kept relatively covert until now...
- Construction to Begin on Zaha Hadid’s Naturally-Cooled 2022 World Cup Stadium in Qatar Fri, 7 Jun 13, 3:00amIn preparation for hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Qatar has hired starchitect Zaha Hadid to design a sprawling new soccer stadium. Hadid’s studio will partner with AECOM to construct the stadium in Al Wakrah outside...
- Snøhetta and AECOM Unveil New Design for Golden State Warriors Arena in San Francisco Wed, 8 May 13, 4:00amLast fall, the Warriors announced plans to move from their current home in Oakland's Oracle Arena across the bay to Piers 30-32 in San Francisco. The proposal immediately raised concern that a new stadium on the city's busy...
- Google Selects AECOM’s Davis Langton to Help Deliver New London Headquarters Wed, 17 Apr 13, 12:05amDavis Langdon, an AECOM company, will work on Google’s new headquarters in King’s Cross as cost consultant and the company’s agent. Davis Langton will also be supporting the HQ’s development manager, Argent. The one...
- Halley VI: The World’s First Modular Research Station in Antarctica Can Climb Through Snow Tue, 5 Feb 13, 4:33amRead the rest of Halley VI: The World’s First Modular Research Station in Antarctica Can Climb Through Snow Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: aecom, Antarctic research station, antarctica, Brunt...
- AECOM Unveils Their Masterplan for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralymic Games Tue, 4 Sep 12, 3:17amIt is said that the 2016 Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro will be the most temporary games in history! As announced in August, London-based AECOM was given another go at designing a masterplan for the international event (the...
- Aquaponic Urban Food Jungle Brings Fresh Fruits and Vegetables to Cities Mon, 28 May 12, 9:57pmAt a time when food production is becoming increasingly de-localized, the Urban Food Jungle aims to provide a space where food is produced right where it is consumed...
- Urban Food Jungle Concept Incorporates Aquaponics in Amazing Futuristic Design Mon, 28 May 12, 9:57pmWith food production being increasingly de-localized and city infrastructure strained, Urban Food Jungle aims to provide a space where food is produced right where it is consumed...
- Green-Roofed West Kowloon Terminus Will Link Hong Kong With China’s High Speed Rail Wed, 4 Apr 12, 3:02amRead the rest of Green-Roofed West Kowloon Terminus Will Link Hong Kong With China’s High Speed Rail Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", aecom, aedas, china, china...