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Jared Kushner pitches Gaza masterplan at World Economic Forum in Davos

At the World Economic Forum today in Davos, Jared Kushner shared his plan to rebuild Gaza based on “free market principles.” ...
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Joe Gebbia’s National Design Studio offers a rebrand of government services, solving a problem no one actually has

This September, Joe Gebbia, Airbnb cofounder and alum of my alma mater, Rhode Island School of Design, was named Chief Design Officer of the new National Design Studio (NDS) as part of President Trump ...
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Steven Holl writes letter advocating for the preservation and reuse of Dallas City Hall

Today, Dallas City Hall’s concrete surfaces bear the marks of deferred maintenance. Estimates for necessary upgrades range from $152 million to $345 million, prompting the Texas city to rethink where ...
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Mayor Mamdani appoints Dina Levy HPD Commissioner, revives Office to Protect Tenants, and creates affordable housing task forces

The mayor’s office said Dina Levy (right) was hired based on her experiences organizing tenants and managing housing finance. (Courtesy HPD) The Mayor announced on January 4 that Levy will replace ...