Exploring Terra-Cotta Sculptures

The New York Times The New York Times | 1 year ago

Residents ask if there is a master plan to protect the more than 1,000 sculptures.

jakeandgino jakeandgino | 2 years ago

LUNA is the fast-growing native token of the Terra blockchain. Here’s how to purchase it, and how to stake LUNA to earn more coins. The post How to buy Terra (LUNA) in Canada appeared first on MoneySense.

timandjulieharris timandjulieharris | 8 years ago

Success isn't easy - and making it last is even harder. Today we're taking a hard, honest look at long-term success, and how you can make it last. In real estate, lots of agents come and go, but when you add the principles of lasting success that Tim & Julie Harris discuss today into your career, you're likely to achieve more, stay longer, and be in a much better position in the long-term than agents who embody the saying "easy come, easy go". Schedule A Free Coaching CallVisit Tim & Julie Harri...

Priceless Sculptures Are ‘Literally Being Chipped Away’

The New York Times The New York Times | 1 year ago

Among the more than 33,000 residents of Parkchester, the sprawling 1940s Bronx apartment complex, the most exuberant characters tend to hang out at the buildings’ entrances and corners: folk singers and firefighters, accordion players and harlequins, steelworkers and mermaids. There are exotic fauna as well, not typically found in such urban environs: gazelles, puffins, kangaroos and bears. Vivid and three-dimensional, these neighborhood fixtures are whimsically crafted terra-cotta sculptures ...

kbs kbs | 1 year ago

In simple terms, the metaverse is a virtual reality where users can create computer-generated environments to socialize or collaborate with other users (oftentimes as animated characters called avatars). Most notably, this type of interaction is common in the online industry with games like SimCity and Minecraft. Since the start of the pandemic, however, the application of virtual reality in non-gaming sectors has surged, as businesses and investors had to get creative to keep up wi...

After Surfside settlement, Terra begins mixed-use project near Miami airport

constructiondive constructiondive | 1 year ago

Dive Brief: South Florida-based real estate development company Terra secured a $230 million loan to construct the first phase of CentroCity — a mixed-use development near Miami International Airport, according to Commercial Observer. Terra landed the loan four months after it settled with the relatives of victims and survivors of the June 2021 Surfside, Florida, condo collapse, according to The Tampa Bay Times. The Champlain Towers condominium collapse killed 98 people. Terra and general con...

CareerStarter tool paves a path into construction vocations

constructiondive constructiondive | 2 years ago

Stanley Black & Decker and Procore bankroll the free construction recruiting portal, currently available in two states.

s3da-design s3da-design | 1 year ago

Convert Your Barndominium Into a Guest House Many homeowners get to the point where their family has expanded and they are looking for additional places to house guests, like in a guest home. But while traditional guest homes built in standard houses can be quite expensive, many are looking to their barndominiums to convert into a guest house. Continue reading below to find some of the reasons why you should consider using a barndominium building project as a guest house. Affordability On th...

Colorado Springs offers a window into Stewart’s title strategy

housingwire housingwire | 1 year ago

On its first quarter earnings call on Thursday, CEO Fred Eppinger highlighted the firm’s growth in Colorado as a prime example of how expanding in strategic markets has helped the company juice revenue and improve performance, even in a choppy market. The post Colorado Springs offers a window into Stewart’s title strategy appeared first on HousingWire.

Turn Your Team into a Well-Oiled Estimating Machine

Engineering News-Record Engineering News-Rec... | 2 years ago

To successfully create collaborative construction cost estimates, you need to understand the roles being played, appreciate how roles affect each other, establish a common organizational framework and designate a “conductor.”

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