With grit, creativity, business blooms again
When Mark Schimmoeller’s business nearly collapsed in 2008, he considered the possibility that he might have to live in his downtown Columbia landscape design center.
Architect says infill progress is a must
STOCKTON - A lofty goal aims for thousands of new homes downtown in the coming years - a step, if achieved, toward revitalizing neighborhoods within existing city limits.
Grateful architect has grand designs in store for disaster-prone Japan
The first thought that tumbled through architect Albert Abut's head as he sat in his car watching an intersection in Shibuya undulate last year during the Great East Japan Earthquake was "Is my family safe?" A quick call to his wife confirmed she and their 6-year-old daughter were fine. His second concern as he watched the light poles sway was about the schools he had designed. But he knew their ...
Westborough selectmen continue skating rink hearing
Responding to increasing business at its skating rink on Bridle Lane, representatives for the NorthStar Youth Forum appeared before selectmen last night to make a pitch to add a third rink.
Ready to launch: Canandaigua Lake State Marine Park set to reopen
The Canandaigua boat launch is set to open next week after months of construction, but the impact of its closure has already vexed many
New homes on the rise in the CBD
According to Savills Singapore, more than 4,600 new homes will likely be completed in the district by end-2015. A number of these homes will be located in Shenton Way, Robinson Road and Tanjong Pagar. This is expected to boost the population of the CBD by 14 times since 2007, according to Alan Cheong, Research Head at Savills.