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The article discusses Israel's airstrike in a safe zone in southern Gaza that targeted a top Hamas military leader as of July 14, 2024. Topics covered include the uncertain killing of the leader amid the 90 persons killed and 300 wounded in the surprise assault, and the high death toll as there were no evacuation warnings to civilians. Also noted is the targeted commander's major role in the October 7 attack on Israel.

The article explores how the intimate details of architect Louis Kahn's final sketchbook, inherited by his daughter, reveal the evolution of his creative process and personal reflections during the last year of his life, culminating in the creation of "Louis I. Kahn: The Last Notebook."

The article highlights Liu Thai Ker's pivotal role as the architect who transformed Singapore's public housing into a model of affordability and community-centric design. It explores his vision for self-sufficient neighborhoods, integration policies, and his profound influence on Singapore's housing development.

The article focuses on The Prtner's recent acquisition of a Madison Avenue building, which will house a new space for modern and contemporary art exhibitions, including an expansion of its Frick Collection and a dedicated area for dining and private events.

The article informs about the reopening of the Frick Museum in New York City after a renovation and the presentation of the exhibit "Vermeer's Love Letters" at the museum's special exhibition galleries.

The article focuses on the renovation of a small loft in Rotterdam, U.S., by architects Beatriz Ramo López de Angulo and Bernd Upmeyer, who transformed it into a multifunctional space with vibrant colors and luxurious finishes.

The article focuses on Carol Callan's pivotal role in shaping the U.S. women's basketball team's success across seven Olympics, her transition to a new role with FIBA, and her influence on the sport's development both in the U.S. and internationally.

The article focuses on the exhibition "Constructing Hope: Ukraine" at the Center for Architecture in Manhattan, running until September 3, 2024, showcasing architectural projects and urban design initiatives aimed at revitalizing Ukrainian communities.

The article focuses on Kongjian Yu's innovative approach, termed "sponge city," which advocates for adapting to climate change-induced floods by allowing water to infiltrate urban areas rather than resisting it, aiming to dissipate floodwaters and minimize damage through nature-friendly designs.

The article focuses on the killing of Maalim Ayman, a senior leader of the Somali terrorist group al-Shabab, in a U.S. military drone strike, who was accused of planning multiple attacks, including one that killed 148 Kenyans in a university town and three Americans on a military base.

The article reports that Cape Cod Modern House Trust is in contract to buy the summer home built in 1949 by the Modernist architect Marcel Breuer on Cape Cod in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Topics covered include the plan to preserve the building and its contents, the personal items which remain in the house and the importance of the house to Breuer. It also cites the importance of saving the Breuer property.

The article reports on the decision of the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York City to part ways with Ghanaian British architect David Adjaye following allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct against him. Projects that cut ties with Adjaye Associates or were put on hold include the Multnomah County Library in Portland, Oregon and a waterfront revitalization in Cleveland, Ohio. It shows the impact of the accusations on the projects of several clients of Adjaye.

The article reports on effort of art historian Jo Farb Hernandez to get recognition for outsider architects and to save a flowerlike concrete structure near Spain's border with France, constructed by Josep Almar i Pujol. Topics discussed include overview of her book "Singular Spaces II," description on the sculpture garden of Josep Pujiula i Vila, a former textile factory worker, and features of the flowerlike house.

The article focuses on Elizabeth Graziolo, a Black woman who owns Yellow House Architects, and her success in the field of classical architecture, which is experiencing renewed interest amid cultural debates, despite being a traditionally male-dominated and predominantly white industry.

The article focuses on the appointment of Andrea Gacki, an architect of the Biden administration's sanctions program, as the director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Topics include the role of FinCEN in combating money laundering and sanctions evasion, the increase in penalties due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and Gacki's experience as a career civil servant working in various administrations.

The article presents an interview with the architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron, focusing on their upcoming exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, their work in health care design, the challenges of working in different countries, and their approach to architecture.

The article focuses on architect David Adjaye, known for designing the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, who stepped back from several roles after being accused of sexual harassment and misconduct by three former employees.

The article reports on the growing use by architects and architectural firms of big data and artificial intelligence (AI) in their design of office spaces and other works by citing the experiences of professionals like architect Arjun Kaicker of Zaha Hadid Analytics + Insights (ZHAI).

The article reports on the lawsuit filed by city officials of Queens, New York against the architects who designed the Queens Public Library at Hunters Point due to accessibility issues.

The article discusses the sale of architect Rafael Viñoly's TriBeCa loft, which served as his private studio and pied-à-terre, three months after his death, highlighting its unique features and connection to his passion for music.

The article reports that retired architect Warren L. Schiffman claimed that he had no active role in the development of the Hudson Yards hotel, being constructed by Marx Development Group. Topics discussed include information on a document that shows Schiffman's credentials were used to fake his approval of building designs that he did not review, and remarks from Steven Zirinsky, the co-chairman of the Building Codes Committee at the New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects.

The article offers information related to the experience of an architect to turn his house into a child's pleasure palace.

The article focuses on profile of architect Chris Cornelius as who has been chairman of school of architecture at the University of New Mexico.

The article discusses Eugene Kohn co-founder of Kohn Pedersen Fox a prominent architectural firm known for its designs of skyscrapers around the world passed away at the age of 92 on March 9, 2023.

The article announces that African architect Francis Kéré has received the 2022 Pritzker Prize.

The article reports on the selection of architect Frida Escobedo as the designer of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's (Met) Modern and contemporary art wing project. According to Met director Max Hollein, Escobedo has designed contemporary buildings and is a strong voice in the architectural discourse. ALso cited is the claim by Escobedo that her design will reflect the cultural diversity of New York.

The article presents views of architect Bjarke Ingels on securing permit from Landmarks, love for waterfront in his neighborhood, and biking to friend Dustin Yellin's studio.

The article reports that John C. Eastman, a lawyer who played a role in former U.S. President Donald J. Trump's efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, cited the Fifth Amendment while being questioned by the U.S. House committee on January 6, 2023.

The article presents the discussion on secretary of Energy nullified a 1954 decision revoking the security clearance of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Topics include making of the atomic bomb in World War II falling under suspicion of being a Soviet spy at the height of the Mccarthy era; and helping direct the nation's postwar nuclear developments.

The article reports that employees at architectural firm SHoP Architects in New York City were seeking to unionize in a push for a more equitable pay for architects. Topics covered include data from the American Institute of Architects showing that only few architects make more than 200,000 a year, despite the long hours they spend working in the office, and the SHoP's employees' plan to affiliate with the International Association of Michinists and Aerospace Workers.

The article presents the discussion on workers at several New York-based architecture firms notching the first victory. Topics include specializing in affordable-housing and other residential projects recognizing the union voluntarily; and union campaigns being at various stages across the industry and in a few similar industries many inspired by the effort at SHoP.

The article reports on an exhibition based on the book "The Hare With Amber Eyes," by artist Edmund de Waal to be shown at the Jewish Museum in Manhattan, New York on November 19, 2021. Topics mentioned include the role of architect Elizabeth Diller in the exhibition, Dutch photographer Iwan Baan, and the stigmatization of refugees and migrants.