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Scoop: HUD plans to leave its headquarters. It may find other offices in the DMV region but it's exploring leaving the capital. Cities in focus include Houston, Akron and Kansas City www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Housing Agency Aims to Relocate Its DC Headquarters
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development intends to leave its aging Brutalist building in Washington, DC.
www.bloomberg.com
April 3, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Good news feels a little ridiculous lately, but here's a neat NPR story on Conserving Black Modernism, the super @savingplaces.bsky.social @gettymuseum.bsky.social program I've been involved with. I'm quoted and so are the talented Harvey Gantt, Charles McAfee, and more. www.npr.org/2025/02/28/n...
Long ignored, Black modernist architects get recognition
Black architects who helped shape the modern architecture movement have often been overlooked. One effort preserves the structures they designed and tells their stories.
www.npr.org
February 28, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Good news feels a little ridiculous lately, but here's a neat NPR story on Conserving Black Modernism, the super @savingplaces.bsky.social @gettymuseum.bsky.social program I've been involved with. I'm quoted and so are the talented Harvey Gantt, Charles McAfee, and more. www.npr.org/2025/02/28/n...
Here's the full GSA disposal list that was taken down this morning. docomomo-us.org/resource/fil...
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March 5, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Here's the full GSA disposal list that was taken down this morning. docomomo-us.org/resource/fil...