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Alphabet’s “city of the future” has found its first home in Toronto. Sidewalk Labs, the urban innovation unit of Google-parent Alphabet, and Waterfront Toronto plan to foster the development of a high-tech community from scratch along Lake Ontario in Canada’s biggest city. The area aims to become an innovation hub for technologies that improve city life, from green energy systems, to self-...
On Tuesday, Sidewalk Labs — the urban innovation unit of Google parent company Alphabet — announced that it will design a high-tech neighborhood on Toronto's waterfront. Exact design plans are still unclear, but the company has released preliminary renderings of what it imagines the 12-acre district, called Quayside, could look like. The city of Toronto and Sidewalk Labs call the la...
What will the future of architecture look like? If the impressive solar structures at this year’s Solar Decathlon are any indication, they’ll be smarter, more energy efficient, and a joy to live, work, and play in. This month, a dozen of university-led teams designed, built, and presented their futuristic homes at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2017 in Denver, Colorado. In the l...
InsideMaps Video Walkthroughs make listings stand out and engage large audiences. Redwood City, CA-- (ReleaseWire)-- 10/03/2017--InsideMaps, a leading provider of 3D Tours and floor plans for real estate, is announcing InsideMaps Video Walkthroughs. InsideMaps Video Walkthroughs are fast, stable, perfectly lit and under $100. They give home buyers a quick sense of the home’s features and lay...
Oak Brook, Ill. (October 3, 2017) – Denholtz Associates, a privately held, fully integrated real estate development, investment and management company, announced the signing of a 7,187-square-foot lease with The Rubicon Group, and a 4,362-square-foot lease with Clutch Global Logistics at the 201,425-square-foot Butterfield Office Plaza in Oak Brook, Ill. Denholtz Associates recently completed a ...
Architect Robert Swatt adores hillsides. The principal at Swatt/Miers Architects looks at each incline and downslope as an opportunity to marry nature and design. His latest project in the Los Altos hills is an example of Silicon Valley grandeur on full display. Here, high-tech amenities and luxurious finishes abound within a gracious floor plan totaling around 10,000 square feet. It’s a prime e...
Voting Now Open for 4th Annual Real Estate Tech Awards (#RETAS) NEW YORK- (October 2, 2017) – CRE // Tech, the leading resource for all things commercial real estate tech, announced today that polls are now open for their fourth annual Real Estate Tech Awards (#RETAS). The survey, which is open to the public and receives thousands of votes each year, will determine the 2017 leaders in the commer...
Over the last few years, we’ve reported on the many ways traditional Chinese hutong courtyard housing has been reimagined: From giant bubbles courtesy of MAD Architects to prefab interventions, the remixes keep on coming. Now, a courtyard home is getting the smart treatment, courtesy of Chinese studio Dot Architects. In Beijing’s Batasi neighborhood, the firm used open-source architecture plat...
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Twice a week, The Chronicle features a home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. More photos: www.sfgate.com/columns/walkthrough Address: 86 Sugarloaf Drive, Tiburon. Asking price: $6.995 million. Description: Designed by OBX Studio and architect Ted Bonneau, this newly built five-bedroom has refined finishes, grand scale, and dramatic views. Remote-control...