Art Deco was a highly progressive design movement in its day, but the architects of Durham, N.C.’s 1937 Hill Building could scarcely imagine the vanguard displays…
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According to the Washington, D.C.-based U.S. Energy Information Administration, residential and commercial buildings consume nearly 40 percent of U.S. energy. Efficiency retrofits are a clear opportunity…
The circumstances in Detroit are uniquely suited to a boom in historic renovation opportunities. The city is not only in the midst of a continuing urban…
Built mostly on landfilled tidal flats where two rail lines once terminated, Liberty State Park in Jersey City, N.J., is a natural mecca surrounded by water…
In the cinematic sci-fi trilogy, “The Matrix”, audiences are introduced to a dystopian future in which robots have seized control of the world and waged war…
The city of Detroit is in the midst of a rebirth. After decades of harsh economic conditions, businesses and people are moving back to the city,…