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AIA Selects Sustainable Designs for the 2023 Regional and Urban Design Awards
February 01, 2023
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is recognizing five projects with its Regional & Urban Design Awards.
The award recognizes the best in urban design, regional and city planning, and community development. The five-member jury evaluates each submission based on how well the design addresses environmental, social, and economic issues through sustainable strategies. This includes collecting and distributing resident renewable resources and energies while enhancing quality of life and promoting social equity.
This year’s recipients are:
Completing the Loop, Pittsburgh | evolve environment :: architecture
East End Transformation, St. Louis | KieranTimberlake, Tao+Lee Associates, BNIM
Railyard Park, Rogers, Arkansas | Ross Barney Architects, AFHJ Architecture/Planning Thaden School Master Plan,
Van Leesten Memorial Bridge, Providence, Rhode Island | INFORM Studio
Visit AIA’s website for more information on the Regional and Urban Design award program.
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