Architecture Now: From India’s New Administrative Capital to Brooklyn’s Mixed Use Housing Development

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From new city-scale developments to adaptive reuse proposals, this edition of Architecture Now highlights a range of recently announced projects around the world. Foster + Partners leads the restart of Amaravati, a planned capital city in India; Safdie Architects proposes a new tower in Portland's historic Old Port; and SOM breaks ground on a cultural and academic pavilion at Temple University. Other updates include a preservation plan for a historic bridge in Prague, a coastal hospitality development in Abu Dhabi, and a large-scale housing project in Brooklyn designed by TenBerke. Together, these projects reflect evolving priorities in housing, sustainability, heritage, and public space across diverse global contexts.

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Foster + Partners Leads Design of New Indian Capital as Construction Restarts

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Cite: Nour Fakharany. "Architecture Now: From India’s New Administrative Capital to Singapore’s Expanding Airport, Discover Projects by Foster + Partners, SOM, Heatherwick Studio, and More" 16 May 2025. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/1030243/architecture-now-from-indias-new-administrative-capital-to-brooklyns-mixed-use-housing-development&gt ISSN 0719-8884