Month: September 2022

2023 BMW XM SUV Is 644-HP, 168-MPH Hybrid-Electric Hostile Architecture

Well, it’s not subtle.Photo: BMW Despite BMW’s “hostile architecture, but make it a car” stance towards styling over the past few years, it’s hard to say that the company hasn’t been pushing boundaries in technology and performance. The brand-new XM SUV (which just debuted on Tuesday) is a perfect example of this. Not only is …

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Lawton officials hope smoke test ends sewer smell at Old Central fire station

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) – The City of Lawton has started the process of getting rid of that strong sewer odor at the old Central Fire Station. The method they’re using? Smoke tests. Obviously, odors aren’t something you can see, which makes it hard to find the sewer leaks that are causing that smell. City Officials …

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12 featured remote jobs for architects and designers | News

While discussions over returning to the office continue to arise, several architecture firms have stuck with providing remote options for their staff. Archinect Jobs, the industry’s go-to source for job seekers and hiring firms, continues to see a growth in employment opportunities, especially the need for remote workers.  Continuing with Archinect’s featured job highlights, here are eight firms with …

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5 nonprofits awarded $1 million each to modify, repair homes of low-income veterans with disabilities

Five nonprofits have been awarded $5 million from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to help fund efforts by the organizations to modify or repair the homes of low-income veterans with disabilities. (SHVETS Productions via Canva.com) WASHINGTON — Five nonprofits have been awarded $5 million from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to …

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Tulane School of Architecture expands graduate school into downtown New Orleans | Tulane University

Graduate students studying architecture, real estate, and historic preservation at Tulane School of Architecture (TuSA) will soon have a new space to call home in the vibrant Central Business District of New Orleans. The school is taking over 25,000 square feet of classrooms, studios, offices, and meeting space on the fourth and second floors of NOCHI …

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Real Estate Innovator REAL Serves as Title Sponsor for National Association of Realtors®’ Innovation, Opportunity & Investment Summit

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–REAL, the first and only social app combined with messaging for real estate that puts agents back in control of their business, is the title sponsor for the National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) Innovation, Opportunity & Investment (iOi) Summit, taking place September 28-29 in Los Angeles. The iOi Summit brings together investors and …

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Visual Comfort appoints a chief technology officer, new leadership for Universal and Food52, and more

All across the industry, some of the biggest brands are seeing changes at the top. Read on for Business of Home’s monthly roundup of arrivals and departures in design, manufacturing, media and more. To the Trade New York–based multiline showroom Harbinger announced Bobby Contini as new showroom manager of its New York outpost in 200 …

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Mayor Wu Nominates 10 To Fill Expired Zoning Board Of Appeals Seats

Bisnow Archive/Andrew Martinez Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced her plan to remake the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals. Wu released a 10-person list of new appointees Monday, part of her bigger plan to gain more influence over real estate development in the city, the Boston Business Journal reports. The ZBA is predominantly overseen by …

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Newegg Announces Availability of AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Desktop Processors with “Zen 4” Architecture

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEGG), a leading global technology e-commerce retailer, today announced that AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors are now available in limited quantities at Newegg.com. Newegg currently offers all four AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors: AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-core/32-thread Desktop Processor, AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X 12-core/24-thread Desktop …

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Construction Industry: Don’t White-Knuckle Withdrawal Liability

Click here to listen to the audio It’s no secret that the statutory deck under ERISA is stacked heavily in favor of multiemployer pension plans and against employers contributing to—or withdrawing from—Taft-Hartley trust funds. Construction employers should take demands for withdrawal liability seriously. The failure to strictly adhere to statutory deadlines can be, and often …

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