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The dense architecture of European cities is ill suited to ungainly air-conditioning units, and in places like Paris, securing the necessary approvals for old or historical apartment buildings can be... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Architecture , Urban Planning , Climate

Simplified: European cities' architecture is ill-suited to air-conditioning units Paris approvals for old buildings can be complex.

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The cells from its days as a jail had never been removed from the basement, largely because they held up the foundation. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ History , Architecture

Simplified: Morrin Centre's jail cells were never removed from the basement because they held up the foundation.

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The president also announced a ballroom expansion to the White House in July, which is being overseen by the architect James McCrery II, another founding member of the National Civic Art Society. 1.000

👤 Zachary Small 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Architecture , Government

Simplified: President announced ballroom expansion to White House in July overseen by architect James McCrery II.

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It has eyed plans for the redevelopment of southwestern Washington, where several buildings are under consideration for disposal, meaning they could be torn down and replaced. 1.000

👤 Zachary Small 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Architecture , Government

Simplified: White House has eyed plans for redevelopment of southwestern Washington where several buildings are under consideration for disposal.

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The White House has taken measures in recent months to exert more control over the design and planning of federal architecture. 1.000

👤 Zachary Small 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Architecture , Government

Simplified: White House has taken measures to exert more control over design and planning of federal architecture.

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In recent years, courthouses with a modern style have opened in cities like San Antonio, Texas, and Harrisburg, Pa. 1.000

👤 Zachary Small 📋 News Article 🏷️ Architecture

Simplified: Courthouses with modern style have opened in San Antonio and Harrisburg in recent years.

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He said the designs for new courthouses in places like Hartford, Conn., and Chattanooga, Tenn., would need to follow the executive order. 1.000

👤 Zachary Small 📋 News Article 🏷️ Architecture , Government

Simplified: Justin Shubow said designs for new courthouses in Hartford and Chattanooga would need to follow executive order.

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The new guidelines will affect several federal projects, according to Justin Shubow, president of the National Civic Art Society, a nonprofit that helped draft the executive order. 1.000

👤 Zachary Small 📋 News Article 🏷️ Architecture , Government

Simplified: New guidelines will affect several federal projects according to Justin Shubow.

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The executive order said that George Washington and Thomas Jefferson modeled buildings in Washington, including the White House, on the architecture of ancient Athens and Rome. 1.000

👤 Executive Order 📋 News Article 🏷️ History , Architecture

Simplified: Executive order said George Washington and Thomas Jefferson modeled buildings in Washington on architecture of ancient Athens and Rome.

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Architects had expected the new rules for some months, ever since the White House released a memorandum in January calling for federal buildings to respect “classical architectural heritage.” 1.000

👤 Zachary Small 📋 News Article 🏷️ Architecture , Government

Simplified: Architects expected new rules since White House released memorandum in January calling for federal buildings to respect classical architectural herita...

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“Because of their proven ability to meet these requirements, classical and traditional architecture are preferred modes of architectural design,” the executive order said. 1.000

👤 Executive Order 📋 News Article 🏷️ Architecture , Government

Simplified: Executive order said classical and traditional architecture are preferred modes of architectural design.

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The new guidelines, which the White House has framed as “making federal architecture beautiful again,” also discourage federal construction projects nationwide from choosing modernist styles like Brut... 1.000

👤 Zachary Small 📋 News Article 🏷️ Architecture , Government

Simplified: New guidelines discourage federal construction projects nationwide from choosing modernist styles like Brutalism.

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President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that requires federal buildings in Washington to maintain a classical style of Greco-Roman architecture associated with the marble columns and aus... 1.000

👤 Zachary Small 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Architecture , Government

Simplified: President Trump signed executive order Thursday requiring federal buildings in Washington to maintain classical Greco-Roman architecture style.

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