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Martin’s Park, a playground in memory of those killed in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, opened on June 15

The concept for the updated Boston City Hall “People’s Plaza,” was released on June 4 by Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, revealing more open public spaces.

Design thinking is not an algorithm; unlike in math and science problems, there is no single, right, absolute answer.

The Charles Pankow Foundation has released preliminary guidance to designers and builders interested in considering the impacts of embodied carbon in mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.

Amazon released plans for its second headquarters at National Landing in Arlington, Va.’s Crystal City.

The independent panel reviewing the investigation of San Francisco’s troubled Salesforce Transit Center is tasked with both determining the cause of brittle fractures in two bottom flanges of twin built-up plate girders and assigning responsibility for the fractures, according to Ron Alameida, director of design and construction for the public owner, the Transbay Joint Powers Authority.