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• How building Black is the next step in the buying Black movement

  23-02-2023 12:00
  
  ‘Things remain very much business as usual within real estate’: a Black-run Manhattan skyscraper hits a roadblockA new New York City skyscraper designed by a white architect, built by a white contractor and developed by a white real estate company? Business as usual. But what about a new New York City skyscraper designed by a Black architect, built by a Black contractor and developed by a Black real estate company? Now you’re paying attention.Which is why the proposal for the 9
  
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• How building black is the next step in buying black

  23-02-2023 12:00
  
  ‘Things remain very much business as usual within real estate’: a Black-run Manhattan skyscraper hits a roadblockA new New York City skyscraper designed by a white architect, built by a white contractor and developed by a white real estate company? Business as usual. But what about a new New York City skyscraper designed by a Black architect, built by a Black contractor and developed by a Black real estate company? Now you’re paying attention.Which is why the proposal for the 9
  
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• 15-minute cities: mundane planning concept or global conspiracy? – podcast

  23-02-2023 06:00
  
  Madeleine Finlay speaks to the Guardian’s architecture and design critic, Oliver Wainwright, about why the relatively obscure concept of the 15-minute city has become a magnet for conspiracy theories in recent weeks. And hears from Dr Richard Dunning about how the theory can be implemented in a way that’s fair to all residentsClips: GB News, Rebel News UK Continue reading...
  
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