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Newsletter #16/11	01. August 2011

Building Review (Photo: Michael Moran) CENTRA at Metropark, Iselin, USA - Retrofitting suburbia is a 21st-century concern in America as buildings created for short life spans now require attention. The infill and improvement of suburban sprawl towards more sustainable ends includes projects like this office building, located in a business park near the New Jersey Turnpike west of New York City. KPF's renovation of and addition to an unremarkable glass and metal office building creates a signature building for the site, which they are also master planning. The architects answered some questions about the newest addition to Metropark.   more New Profiles   Architects Nick Milkovich Architects, Vancouver Architects Sanjay Puri Architects, Mumbai   Architects Elias Rizo Arquitectos, Guadalajara Architects Ryuichi Sasaki+Sasaki Architecture, Tokyo   Architects Rheinschiene, Beijing Architects vir.mueller architects, New Delhi   Agenda 4 August, Architecture and Design Museum, Los Angeles Rethink/LA, Exhibition Opening more   10 August, Columbia University, New York In Dialogue: Eisenman + Wigley VIII, Discussion more   14 to 20 August, Domaine de Boisbuchet, Lessac Vitra Design Museum Workshop more   until 9 September, Kunst Raum, Riehen Shigeru Ban + Voluntary Architects' Network: Disaster Relief Projects, Exhibition more   until 10 September, A trans Pavilion, Berlin A serendipi(ci)ty #04, Gwen MacGregor + Sandra Rechico, Exhibition more   until 2 October, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo House Inside City Outside House: Tokyo Metabolizing, Exhibition more   more Lectures, Exhibitions, Events Updated Profiles   Architects LAN Architecture, Paris Architects Topos Atelier de Arquitectura, Braga   Architects Marte.Marte Architekten, Weiler Architects Sakaushi Taku Architects' Office/O.F.D.A., Tokyo   Architects KSP Jürgen Engel Architekten, Frankfurt Architects NKS architects, Fukuoka   Jobs Architecte Reservoir A, Bruxelles more   ArchitektIn Henn Architekten, München more   Senior Architect Massimiliano Fuksas | Studio Fuksas, Shenzhen more   ArchitektIn Ausführung Holzer Kobler Architekturen, Zürich more   Mid-Level Architect Roman and Williams, New York more   more Jobs Architecture by Numbers Cost of a new medium-size three-story swiftlet house in Indonesia to lure birds whose nests are priced $11 to $23 for use in soup by the Chinese: $16.000. By René Ammann For any kind of feedback, please contact the editor in charge: Sarah Mai. If you wish to cancel our Newsletter, please click the following link: cancel.     Join us on Facebook     Follow us on Twitter      Media Partners: