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- Sasaki to transform Shanghais Hongkou Stadium with a High Line-esque park Thu, 27 Dec 18, 4:30amInternational disciplinary planning and design firm Sasaki has unveiled designs to transform China’s first professional soccer stadium into a sustainably minded mixed-use hub focused on health and wellness...
- Sasaki designs Chengdu Panda Reserve to protect the giant panda Thu, 1 Nov 18, 3:30amThoughtful urban development and wildlife conservation go hand-in-hand in Sasaki’s winning proposal for the Chengdu Panda Reserve, a series of three sites spanning 69 square kilometers in the western Chinese city also known...
- This contaminated, post-industrial site will become a massive park in Florida Wed, 17 Oct 18, 7:00amNew images have been unveiled of international design firm Sasaki’s proposal for transforming a 180-acre, post-industrial site in Lakeland, Florida into a privately funded park with aims of becoming “one of the greatest...
- 6 urban farms feeding the world Thu, 26 Oct 17, 11:36pmA bustling city is the last place you'd ever expect to find a farm. But urban agriculture is alive and well, providing city dwellers with local, sustainable food. These days, you can find urban farms inside warehouses,...
- Shanghai is planning a massive 100-hectare vertical farm to feed 24 million people Thu, 13 Apr 17, 1:01amInternational architecture firm Sasaki just unveiled plans for a spectacular 100-hectare urban farm set amidst the soaring skyscapers of Shanghai. The project is a mega farming laboratory that will meet the food needs of...
- Mecanoo and Sasaki’s landmark Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Center is a catalyst for growth in Boston Wed, 6 May 15, 6:00pmDesigned to house 500 employees of the Boston Public Schools, the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Center stitches together three 19th-century buildings—the 1895 Ferdinand Building, the 1888 Curtis Building, and the 1890 Waterman...
- MIT Proposes “New Meadowlands” Plan to Protect New Jersey and New York from Future Storms Thu, 10 Apr 14, 4:30amHow would some of the nation's smartest minds approach the Eastern seaboard's increasingly dire problem of rising tides and storms? A team led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology recently submitted their proposed...
- 10 Designs Show How Sandy-Affected Communities Can Be Rebuilt More Resiliently Tue, 8 Apr 14, 4:30amRebuild by Design, a competition to find resilient solutions for restoring communities affected by Hurricane Sandy, recently unveiled its ten shortlisted designs...
- Sasaki’s Master Plan for Minsk, Belarus Turns an Airport Site Into a Vibrant Cultural Hub Tue, 21 Jan 14, 8:30amFounded on state-of-the-art ecological and urban strategies, Sasaki’s urban master plan celebrates the rare opportunity to transform an existing 320-hectare urban airport site into a dynamic, attractive, and sustainable...
- Urban Infill Strikes Gold in San Francisco Wed, 23 Sep 09, 7:10amOf all the pads chosen for this year’s AIA San Francisco Living: Home Tours, only one found me smiling from start to finish. I wondered why as I wandered through this intriguing Glen Park residence… suddenly,...