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Tue, 11/05/2024 - 12:00

This article was originally published in Maryland TodayUniversity of Maryland researchers will work to preserve affordable housing, protect neighborhood assets and create access to green space for the 200,000 residents living along Maryland’s coming light-rail line, supported by $1.6 million award f...

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 12:00

Sustainable Maryland honored 16 Maryland municipalities at the Maryland Municipal League’s annual Fall Conference on Monday, October 16. This Awards Ceremony marks Sustainable Maryland's 11th year of helping communities build a more sustainable future.To date, 89 municipalities, or 57% of the state'...

Tue, 10/22/2024 - 12:00

Story written by Maggie Haslam and Brianna RhodesOne of the wildest shows in New York isn’t in Manhattan’s theater district, but 30 miles east on Long Island’s Oyster Bay. At a Barbie-pink storybook cottage, amazingly constructed around a grove of saplings that pierce the roof, visitors flock to see...

Wed, 10/16/2024 - 12:00

In the introduction of “Architect? A Candid Guide to the Profession,” Roger K. Lewis recounts an agonizing “slump” during his sophomore year at MIT when he realized he had no future in physics. He sought counsel from a sympathetic dean of students, who saw his penchant for drawing and desire to do s...

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 12:00

The Federal Reserve's interest rate cut in September signaled that the inflation induced by COVID-19 is easing up—and a move economists say will make it easier for Americans to borrow money.But it’s not enough to solve the housing crisis that many Americans are weathering, said Jesse Saginor, associ...

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 12:00

University of Maryland students and alums received top honors for their architectural projects at the annual AIA Maryland Excellence in Design Awards Celebration. This year’s event was held on Wednesday, Sept. 18 at the Chesapeake Bay Foundation - Philip Merrill Environmental Center in Annapolis, Ma...