Ten Design Teams Selected for Rebuild by Design Competition

Ten design teams have been selected by President Obama’s Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force to proceed to Stage Two of Rebuild by Design, a multi-stage regional design competition that will develop innovative projects to protect and enhance Sandy-affected communities.

The selected teams will now enter a three-month research and analysis phase led by New York

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Louisville Children’s Museum Competition: Revitalizing a Downtown Edge

Sponsor: AIA, Central Kentucky Chapter; CSI, Louisville Chapter

Competition Manager: The Competition Project

Location: Louisville, Kentucky

Languages: English

Type: Open, international, ideas

Eligiblity: The competition is open to design professionals and students currently registered in accredited schools of architecture programs in their country of residence in the areas of architecture, landscape architecture, engineering and

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Suburbia Transformed 3.0, One Garden at a Time

Exploring the Aesthetics of Landscape Experience in the Age of Sustainability

Sponsor: James Rose Center for Landscape Architectural Research and Design; American Society of Landscape Architects, New Jersey Chapter; Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Location: Ridgewood, New Jersey

Languages: English

Type: Open, international, ideas

Eligiblity: Open to all, including landscape architects, landscape designers,

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Rochdale Town Center Competition

Sponsor: RIBA, Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council, Places Matter!

Location: Rochdale, UK

Languages: English

Type: Open, international, 2 stage

Eligiblity: Open to architects, landscape designers/architects, urban designers and heritage professionals worldwide. Entries from emerging designers are welcomed and encouraged and where appropriate this may require a collaborative approach.

Registration Deadline:

Submission Deadline: 10 September

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Delta and Porto Baros Area Competition, Rijeka, Croatia

Sponsor: Port of Rijeka Authority, City of Rijeka, Rijeka Architects Association

Location: Rijeka, Croatia

Type: Open, international

Eligiblity: Open to all professional individuals and legal persons regardless of their place of residence/seat. The expertize in the field of architecture and urbanism is satisfied if at least one of the author holds a master or

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Detroit Hudsons Competition Results

Judges choices

■ First Place: “MINICITY Detroit,” submitted by Davide Marchetti and Erin Pellegrino of Rome, Italy

■ Second Place: “Detroit Entrepreneurial Center (DEC),” submitted by Efrain Velez, Juan Nunez and Marko Kanceljak of Kalamazoo

■ Third Place: “Highwave Detroit,” submitted by Team Rossetti/Metrogramma of Southfield (soon to be Detroit)

Public choices

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FAR ROC Competition finalists

The FAR ROC Design Competition resulted in 117 unique design proposals for the resilient development of Arverne East from over 20 countries around the globe–a truly international response to a design problem that will face more and more of our world’s communities in coming years. From those entries, four finalists and six honorable mentions were

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