Denver Justice Center in Denver, Colorado, United States

Designed by Ricci Greene Associates, Denver Justice Center  is located in Denver, Colorado, United States.  Courthouses and jails are important landmarks in downtown districts, and are evolving to express an enlightened approach to the administration of justice and public safety. The new Denver Colorado Justice Center, comprised of the new Van-Cise Simonet Detention Center and [...]

Tags: City/County Building, Civic Center Denver, Civic Center Los Angeles California, Colorado, Denver, Denver Civic Center, Denver Colorado Justice Center, Denver metropolitan area, Lindsey-Flanigan Courthouse, Ricci Greene Associates, United States, Van-Cise Simonet, Van-Cise Simonet Detention Center

The Monarch new luxury residential tower redefines in Austin, United States

Designed by RTKL, The Monarch new luxury residential tower redefines is located in Austin, United States. Austin is known for its Monarch butterflies, which pass over the city during their annual migration to Mexico. Renowned as creatures of significant beauty and grace, the butterfly inspired the design team to create a space that similarly pays [...]

Tags: Austin, Butterfly, Danaus, Fauna of the United States, Lepidoptera, Mexico, Monarch, Pollinators, United States

The Bertschi School, Living Science Building in Capitol Hill, United States

The Bertschi School, Living Science Building designed by KMD Architects is located in Capitol Hill, United States.  The building collects rainwater and distributes it through an exposed river and a series of pipes in the classroom for educational purposes. The water is collected in separate potable and irrigation cisterns. From there, it can be treated [...]

Tags: Appropriate technology, Bertschi School, composting, Drinking water, Environment, Environmental engineering, food, Greywater, Irrigation, Living Science Building, Rain garden, Stormwater, Sustainability, Toilet, United States, Water, Water pollution

Newseum in Washington, D,C, United States

Located in Washington, D,C, United States, Newseum was designed by Ennead Architects. The Newseum, the largest museum dedicated to journalism. Designed by New York based Polshek Partnership Architects with Exhibit Designer Ralph Appelbaum Associates, the modern glass and steel building occupies a prominent site on Pennsylvania Avenue between the Capitol and the White House. The [...]

Tags: 2nd millennium, Culture, Journalism, Museum, Newseum, Polshek Partnership, Ralph Appelbaum Associates, Rose Center for Earth and Space, Tourism, Washington D.C.

River Center Library in Baton Rouge, United States

Designed by Trahan Architects, River Center Library is located in Baton Rouge, United States. The Baton Rouge River Center, formerly called the Riverside Centroplex is comprised of five main facilities; the Arena, the Exhibition Hall, the Ballroom, Theater for Performing Arts and the River Center Library. Designed by John Desmond, the Riverside Centroplex was conceived [...]

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