Architecture of the United States

Edward Thomas Collection Of Hotels Announces Partnership With Chrysalis, Launching Signature Kite For Summer

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Sunset Boulevard, The Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills, California, Geography of California, California, Architecture of the United States

The luxury properties have teamed up with Chrysalis to create a kite to celebrate summertime and the organization's mission of helping people work and thrive.

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  • The luxury properties have teamed up with Chrysalis to create a kite to celebrate summertime and the organization's mission of helping people work and thrive.
  • "We hope that our hotel guests and Santa Monica locals can support Chrysalis by purchasing a kite this summer."
  • The Edward Thomas Collection of Hotels was founded in 1982 by third-generation hotel and real estate investors Edward and Thomas Slatkin, whose family previously owned the legendary Beverly Hills Hotel.
  • ETC's management team includes Partners and Co-Founders Edward and Thomas Slatkin and Charlie Lopez-Quintana, ETC Collection of Hotels Vice President and Managing Director.

2iQ launches Capitol Trades, a platform that tracks US politician's trades

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Architecture of the United States, Washington, D.C., Government buildings, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol, Stock market

FRANKFURT, Germany, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 2iQ Research has launched the online service Capitol Trades ( capitoltrades.com ), where investors can track stock market trades of Capitol Hill politicians in a convenient way.

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  • FRANKFURT, Germany, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 2iQ Research has launched the online service Capitol Trades ( capitoltrades.com ), where investors can track stock market trades of Capitol Hill politicians in a convenient way.
  • Enriched data: Capitol Trades leverages the vast 2iQ data factory to enrich every disclosed transaction with additional information and classifications.
  • Quality assurance: Capitol Trades does not rely on automated processing alone - 2iQ's data analysts take great care to ensure that the published data is always accurate.
  • Analytics: Capitol Trades allows users to find and visualize the most active politicians, most traded stocks and popular sectors, and to identify longer-term trends.

2iQ launches Capitol Trades, a platform that tracks US politician's trades

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 2, 2021
Architecture of the United States, Washington, D.C., Government buildings, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol, Stock market

FRANKFURT, Germany, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 2iQ Research has launched the online service Capitol Trades ( capitoltrades.com ), where investors can track stock market trades of Capitol Hill politicians in a convenient way.

Key Points: 
  • FRANKFURT, Germany, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 2iQ Research has launched the online service Capitol Trades ( capitoltrades.com ), where investors can track stock market trades of Capitol Hill politicians in a convenient way.
  • Enriched data: Capitol Trades leverages the vast 2iQ data factory to enrich every disclosed transaction with additional information and classifications.
  • Quality assurance: Capitol Trades does not rely on automated processing alone - 2iQ's data analysts take great care to ensure that the published data is always accurate.
  • Analytics: Capitol Trades allows users to find and visualize the most active politicians, most traded stocks and popular sectors, and to identify longer-term trends.

New Website Showcases Before 'Farm to Table' Project Discoveries

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Culture of Washington, D.C., Architecture of the United States, Amherst College, Capitol Hill, Folger Shakespeare Library, Hippocras, Folger, Libraries

"We hope users will find exciting prompts for cooking experiments together with insights into the sometimes familiar, curious, and often overlooked histories of foodstuffs.

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  • "We hope users will find exciting prompts for cooking experiments together with insights into the sometimes familiar, curious, and often overlooked histories of foodstuffs.
  • Other explorations include popular early modern recipes for Humble Pie and Hippocras, a drink made with wine, spices, and milk.
  • Active from fall 2017 through summer 2021, the project was convened at the Folger Institute of the Folger Shakespeare Library.
  • Justine DeCamillis and Jonathan MacDonald served as project coordinators and Julia Fine was affiliated with the project as the Dumbarton Oaks Humanities Fellow.

Boston Properties to Enter the Seattle Market; Agrees to Acquire Safeco Plaza

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, REIT, Safeco Plaza, Real property law, Safeco, BXP, Landlord, King Street Station, LinkedIn, Companies, Human resource management, Architecture of the United States

With its distinctive position in Seattles skyline, Safeco Plaza occupies a full city block in Seattles Central Business District with panoramic views of the Seattle skyline, Puget Sound, and Olympic Mountains.

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  • With its distinctive position in Seattles skyline, Safeco Plaza occupies a full city block in Seattles Central Business District with panoramic views of the Seattle skyline, Puget Sound, and Olympic Mountains.
  • With its locational prominence, high-quality tenant base, and strong track record of tenant retention, Safeco Plaza will provide significant future growth opportunities for BXP.
  • We look forward to establishing BXP as the landlord of choice for Safeco Plaza tenants and to becoming a valuable partner with the Seattle community.
  • For more information about Boston Properties, please visit our website at www.bxp.com or follow us on LinkedIn or Instagram.

Breaking: Capitol Hill Baptist Church and Washington, DC Reach Settlement After City Prevented Church from Gathering

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Architecture of the United States, Culture of Washington, D.C., CHBC, Capitol Hill Baptist Church, Baptists, E!, Capitol Hill

All Capitol Hill Baptist Church ever asked is for equal treatment under the law so they could meet together safely as a church, said Hiram Sasser, Executive General Counsel for First Liberty Institute.

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  • All Capitol Hill Baptist Church ever asked is for equal treatment under the law so they could meet together safely as a church, said Hiram Sasser, Executive General Counsel for First Liberty Institute.
  • The church is relieved and grateful that this ordeal is behind them.
  • Capitol Hill Baptist Church (CHBC) in Washington, DC believes that meeting together is what makes a church a church.
  • In the settlement, the District agrees that it will not enforce any current or future restrictions on CHBC gatherings.

Architecture Sarasota's Annual MOD Weekend to Celebrate the Vision of Philip Hiss, Civic Leader and Catalyst of Modern Sarasota

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Geography of Florida, Sarasota School of Architecture, Florida, Sarasota, Florida, National Register of Historic Places in Sarasota County, Florida, Architecture of the United States

SARASOTA, Fla., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2021 Sarasota MOD Weekend, Nov. 12-14, will celebrate the launch of Architecture Sarasota and the vision of Philip Hanson Hiss, the primary catalyst of the modern architecture movement in Sarasota.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2021 Sarasota MOD Weekend, Nov. 12-14, will celebrate the launch of Architecture Sarasota and the vision of Philip Hanson Hiss, the primary catalyst of the modern architecture movement in Sarasota.
  • The three-day festival will celebrate Hiss's forward-thinking ideas and how they gave rise to the origins of the Sarasota School of Architecture (SSA).
  • Hiss, a visionary civic, education and design leader, will also be celebrated in Architecture Sarasota's exhibition, The Vision of Philip Hiss, which opens in October.
  • Celebrating Hiss's role as catalyst in creating those treasures is a fitting way to launch Architecture Sarasota, a union of the vision and mission of Center for Architecture Sarasota and the Sarasota Architectural Foundation.

United Spinal's Virtual Roll on Capitol Hill Strengthens Disability Rights, Accessibility, and Inclusion for Future Generations of Wheelchair Users

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Friday, June 18, 2021
Architecture of the United States, Washington, D.C., Government buildings, Disability, Wheelchair, United States Capitol, United Spinal Association

In advance of Roll on Capitol Hill, members attended a training session where they learned more about United Spinal's policy priorities from experienced disability advocates and Congressional staffers.

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  • In advance of Roll on Capitol Hill, members attended a training session where they learned more about United Spinal's policy priorities from experienced disability advocates and Congressional staffers.
  • For additional information about the public policies that United Spinal addressed at Roll on Capitol Hill, visit http://unitedspinal.org/action-center/ .
  • United Spinal gratefully acknowledges its 2021 Roll on Capitol Hill sponsors for their support of its mission.
  • In 2021, United Spinal is celebrating 75 years of building an inclusive world that welcomes wheelchair users and all people with disabilities.

SG Blocks Announces Ground Breaking of Monticello Mews Development Project

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Friday, June 18, 2021
Engineering, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Manufacturing, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Monticello, New York, Mews, Monticello, Architecture of the United States, Virginia, Houses

SG Blocks, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGBX) (SG Blocks or the Company), a leading designer, innovator and fabricator of container-based structures, announced today that the Company has broken ground on its Monticello Mews construction project, located in the Catskills region of New York.

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  • SG Blocks, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGBX) (SG Blocks or the Company), a leading designer, innovator and fabricator of container-based structures, announced today that the Company has broken ground on its Monticello Mews construction project, located in the Catskills region of New York.
  • Monticello Mews is a multi-family development project with 180 townhomes; the first phase will consist of 110 one- and two-bedroom units, with amenities including a clubhouse, gym, and outdoor green spaces.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210618005076/en/
    Proposed site of Monticello Mews (Photo: Business Wire)
    We are excited to break ground at Monticello Mews, and we are looking forward to bringing the much-needed workforce housing to the market, Paul Galvin, Chairman and CEO noted.
  • Each project starts with GreenSteel, the structural core and shell of an SG Blocks building, and then customized to client specifications.

Vanessa Williams to Host America's Independence Day Celebration, A CAPITOL FOURTH, From Washington, D.C. On PBS

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
Architecture of the United States, American culture, United States, A Capitol Fourth, Independence Day, United States Capitol, PBS

"I am so honored to be hosting A CAPITOL FOURTHthis year," said host Vanessa Williams, "I first performed on this national July 4th TV tradition in 2005, and it has always held a special place in my heart."

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  • "I am so honored to be hosting A CAPITOL FOURTHthis year," said host Vanessa Williams, "I first performed on this national July 4th TV tradition in 2005, and it has always held a special place in my heart."
  • "Make A CAPITOL FOURTH your Independence Day celebration.
  • The 41st annual broadcast of A CAPITOL FOURTH airs on PBS Sunday, July 4, 2021 from 8:00 to 9:30 p.m.
  • For images and additional information, visit PBS Pressroom at www.pbs.org/pressroom
    Visit the program website at: http://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth