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Vectorworks Architect 2025 Celebrated with Jury Award at Architizer A+Product Awards for Innovative Design Solutions

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Washington, D.C. — Vectorworks, Inc., a leading design and BIM software provider, has been recognized as a Jury Award Winner in the prestigious Architizer A+Product Awards for its latest release, Vectorworks Architect 2025. The award, which highlights excellence in design tools, was earned through a competitive evaluation process involving contributions from a diverse panel of architects and industry professionals. Vectorworks Chief Product Officer Darick DeHart expressed pride in the recognition, stating it underscores the company’s dedication to fostering creative expression among designers. He emphasized that significant improvements in the latest software iteration—including accelerated 3D modeling, … Read more

Celebrating Design with a Heart: ArchitectureAu Awards Recognize Innovative Solutions for Homelessness and Indigenous Injustice

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Sydney, Australia – The ArchitectureAu Award for Social Impact has reached its third edition, highlighting projects that exemplify the concept of “good design, doing good.” This initiative seeks to curtail the ongoing challenge of measuring social impact while showcasing the powerful ways architecture can contribute to societal advancement. This year’s awards saw two joint winners addressing significant social issues: Habilis, designed by Collins and Turner, focuses on chronic homelessness, while the Munarra Centre for Regional Excellence, crafted by ARM Architecture, aims to confront historical injustices and current inequalities affecting Indigenous Australians. Both projects underscore a … Read more

Streamlined Solutions: Expert Team Revolutionizes Mass Tort Settlement Administration

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San Diego, California — In an evolving landscape of legal challenges, a specialized team is making strides in the realm of mass tort settlement administration. This group focuses on creating tailored strategies that effectively address diverse mass tort issues, from pharmaceutical litigation to medical device claims and environmental exposure incidents. The organization emphasizes its commitment to providing efficient, end-to-end solutions throughout the entire settlement process. It boasts a flexible workflow designed to adapt to the specific needs of each case, ensuring a responsive approach catered to individual circumstances. Key services include facilitating claimant interaction and … Read more

Candidates Clash Over Housing Solutions and City Spending at Ithaca’s Fifth Ward Forum

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ITHACA, N.Y. — A recent community forum at the Greater Ithaca Activities Center provided an interactive platform for candidates vying for the Fifth Ward Common Council seat. Hannah Shvets, George Zurenda, and Deborah Fisher engaged in a lively discussion on pressing local issues, with a focus on housing affordability and city spending. Hannah Shvets, a Cornell University student and Ithaca native, emphasized her commitment to tackling the housing affordability crisis she believes is driving residents out of the city. She called for increased density in housing development to bolster the local tax base, which could … Read more