In 2022, MNLA, in collaboration with various partners, successfully concluded the implementation of four pivotal projects outlined in the Hudson Square BID’s ambitious ten-year, $27M master plan for the public realm. The recent unveiling of the reconstructed Hudson Street marks a significant milestone in the revitalization efforts of this once-industrial downtown neighborhood in New York […]

In 2018, Esch Sintzel Architekten undertook a transformative project in Sennhof, Winterthur, Switzerland, aiming to redefine the suburban landscape and create a new sense of community. Situated in a valley alongside the Töss river, the Oberzelg settlement stands as a testament to innovative urban planning and architectural design. Contextual Considerations Sennhof, though politically part of […]

In 2018, Esch Sintzel Architekten embarked on a transformative journey to revitalize urban spaces in Basel, Switzerland. With a focus on creating a vibrant and integrated community, the project aimed to reinvigorate the city’s inner courtyards while preserving its historical character. Urban Renewal Over the years, annex buildings had encroached upon the courtyards of Basel’s […]

In 2018, architects Alonso&Crippa, Ariel Jinchuk, Lucas Grande, and Pedro Yañez embarked on a transformative journey in Villa Soldati, Buenos Aires. The project aimed to revitalize an area that had long been overlooked, turning it into a vibrant hub for the community. With an emphasis on urban regeneration and architectural innovation, the team sought to […]

In 2019, feld72 Architects completed the Maierhof housing development in Bludenz, Austria, offering a contemporary living space that harmonizes with the surrounding alpine landscape. Collaborating with landscape architects GRUBER + HAUMER, feld72 introduced a distinctive blend of functionality, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal to the community. Embracing Alpine Heritage Nestled within Bludenz’s rural backdrop, Maierhof seamlessly […]

In the picturesque setting of Crans-près-Céligny, Switzerland, Luscher Architectes unveils the Grand-Pré neighbourhood—a testament to innovative urban planning and architectural excellence. Conceived between 2004 and 2006, the master plan of Grand-Pré embodies a nuanced approach to city planning, characterized by a deliberate gradient in density from the urban core to the surrounding farmland. This transition, […]

Nestled in Corsier, Switzerland, the collective housing initiative by Philippe Meyer Architecte represents a paradigm shift in residential architecture. Comprising three interconnected villas, each with a shared garage base, this development offers a distinctive living experience centered around community, sustainability, and aesthetic coherence. Harmonious Integration At the core of the project lies a commitment to […]

Recently unveiled by the Mayor of Lyon, France, are ambitious plans to transform Lyon Confluence, a dense, mixed-use district conceptualized by Herzog & de Meuron in collaboration with landscape architect Michel Desvigne. Covering an expansive 35 hectares, this initiative marks the commencement of the second phase of a larger urban renewal endeavor aimed at expanding […]