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on 4/6/20
Estimated drop in real estate showings in North America from early March 2020 to now: 75% René Ammann
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on 3/29/20
Number of beds for patients with Covid-19 that New York City's largest convention center,... René Ammann
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on 3/16/20
Share of the cost of a new home in the United States being eaten up by regulatory burdens, impact fees, taxes, and the costs of delays: 24% René Ammann
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on 3/9/20
Number of slave dwellings across the United States that preservation architect Jobie Hill has registered so far in the René Ammann
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on 2/24/20
Estimated decline in properties sold in the 30 biggest Chinese cities during the week... René Ammann
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on 2/17/20
Number of historical architectural icons in and around Cairo, Egypt, explored in a... René Ammann
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on 2/10/20
Total cost, as of January, for the United States to build more than 450 miles of border wall at the U.S.-Mexico border by the end... René Ammann
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on 1/29/20
Number of temporary hospitals China is building in less than two weeks in the town of Wuhan to treat thousands of patients infected with the coronavirus: 2 René Ammann
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on 1/27/20
Estimated number of co-working spaces that have opened worldwide since the boom started 15 years ago: 35,000 René Ammann
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on 1/12/20
Price of ten kirigami paper templates for cutting and folding architectural icons designed by French-Swiss architect Le Corbusier: $29.99... René Ammann
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on 12/9/19
Time it takes to walk between any two places inside the Pentagon, the world’s largest office building, outside Washington, DC, to enable rapid... René Ammann
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on 12/1/19
Estimated amount activists need to restore the architectural value of Tarilka, or "Flying Saucer," a concert hall built in 1971 and René Ammann
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on 11/17/19
Estimated share buildings contribute to global greenhouse gas emissions: 40% René Ammann
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on 11/11/19
Share of households in Afghanistan that consist of one person only: 0.19% (For the sake of comparison, the same statistic in the USA is 27.45%, in Switzerland is 37.51%, and in Germany is 39.53%.) René Ammann
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on 11/1/19
Average decline in price when a residential property in Hong Kong is thought to be "haunted" by a former inhabitant who died from an accident, murder or suicide: 20% René Ammann
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on 10/21/19
Distance that Vancouver House, a concave condo tower of 60 floors designed by BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group in Vancouver, British Columbia, René Ammann
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on 10/7/19
Share of the 200 cities with 100,000 or more people — such as Dhaka, Hong Kong, Kinshasa, and Minneapolis-St. Paul — tracked by the Urban Expansion Program at New York University... René Ammann
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on 9/23/19
Global number of people living in inadequate housing, most living in slums and informal settlements in cities: 1.6 billion René Ammann
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on 9/16/19
Number of villas the Saudi Arabian government will build for $633 million (€572 million) on a 2.4-square-mile (6.3 km2) area in the Taif region east of Mecca in the south of... René Ammann
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on 9/8/19
Estimated number of the 2.4 million eviction cases filed in the United States in 2016 (the latest data available via The Eviction Lab) that were completed: 900,000 René Ammann
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on 9/2/19
Share of land on Colombia's Pacific coast – 14.8 million acres, larger than Croatia – that has been communally owned since 1993 to benefit the region’s mainly Afro-Colombian residents: 60% René Ammann
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on 8/19/19
Number of buildings in New York City that sit in flood zones and have a combined worth of $129 billion: 72,000 René Ammann
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on 7/15/19
Number of buildings by Frank Lloyd Wright added to the UNESCO World Heritage sites registry: 8 René Ammann
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on 7/8/19
Size of the triclinium (dining room) decorated with mosaics in Villa de Nohada, built for an as-yet-unknown owner in the fourth century in Roman Hispania in a hamlet of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain: 291 m2 (3,132 sf) René Ammann
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on 6/24/19
Number of floors in a building at Rockefeller Center in New York City that will be converted into "high-end apartment-style suites" by Airbnb:... René Ammann
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on 6/10/19
Share of hires made by McKissack & McKissack, the oldest African-American-owned, female-run construction management firm in the United... René Ammann
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on 6/3/19
Amount of money the indigenous Yanacona community sold virtually all its land to the state of Peru for, in order to build a new international airport that may... René Ammann
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on 5/24/19
Number of the 1,648 brutalist masterpieces (or "concrete monsters") listed on #SOSBrutalism that are facing demolition: 171 René Ammann
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on 5/20/19
Amount a construction worker in the devastated Iraqi city of Mosul is paid per day: $12.50 (€11.20) René Ammann
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on 5/13/19
Price of a niche for an urn in a private columbarium "in the best position" in Hong Kong: €204,000 ($229,000) René Ammann
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on 5/6/19
Estimated profit the U.S. developer Vornado will make on the sellout of the $3.4 billion limestone palace 220 Central Park South in Manhattan, designed by Robert A.M. Stern: $1 billion René Ammann
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on 4/29/19
Amount a Chinese blogger was fined for saying a Beijing office complex designed by Zaha Hadid Architects had bad feng shui: 200,000 yuan (€26,000) René Ammann
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on 4/19/19
Number of years the fabled Bauhaus school — founded 100 years ago this month by Walter Gropius — existed, having moved from the German city of Weimar to Dessau and finally to... René Ammann
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on 3/15/19
Estimated time it will take to sell the roughly 8,600 luxury units available in Manhattan at the current selling rate: 6 years René Ammann