All articles by Hank Dittmar – Page 3
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Style wars are irrelevant when architecture is reduced to floor-plate cladding
Architects should stop bashing each other and concentrate on the real enemy, says Hank Dittmar
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Bigging up Battersea: a progress report
Bjarke Ingels’ ‘urban canyon’ power station entrance repeats the mistakes of 1960s planning, warns Hank Dittmar
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Pink zones to lighten planning red tape
Relaxing planning rules would help create a new generation of George Fergusons and Bennie Grays, argues Hank Dittmar
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Narrow views lead us down a cul-de-sac
The sort of housing people want has changed enormously and house builders need to take note, says BD columnist Hank Dittmar
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Finally, some smart thinking about Garden Cities
BD columnist Hank Dittmar lauds Urbed’s prize-winning plans and urges politcians to do likewise
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Even modernism is history now
The Lords were right to identify heritage as a living thing, argues BD columnist Hank Dittmar
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An urbanist's view of the Stirling shortlist
Hank Dittmar says Haworth Tompkins’ Everyman Theatre best addresses its city location and deserves to win
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Seeing empty homes as an asset, not a liability
The UK can learn some lessons from Detroit’s struggle to recover from bankruptcy, writes Hank Dittmar
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We'll never build enough homes until we open up the market
Ending the housebuilders’ monopoly will improve both the supply of housing and the quality of its design, argues Hank Dittmar
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Don’t build it and they won’t come
Hammersmith Fulham should consider creating a world-class boulevard alongside the tunnel options, says Hank Dittmar
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Ebbsfleet could be something special
Kent town needs to be redesigned — but not as a garden suburb, says Hank Dittmar
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The solutions to floods lie in our past
Look to our historic water management practices to evolve traditional urban and architectural patterns for today, says Hank Dittmar
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A real test of architecture’s durability
A Test of Time Award would create a public debate about what makes a good building, says Hank Dittmar
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Southbank scheme isn’t wrong, it's just bland
Feilden Clegg Bradley’s proposal fits the emerging opportunist culture of the local area, says Hank Dittmar
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Why we can’t afford to miss the train
High-speed rail investment needs to take a wider social view, says Hank Dittmar
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Rebuilding Detroit: Why everything's smaller in Michigan
Exciting small-scale projects to breathe new life into the bankrupt city prove that, with urbanism, big is not always best
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London's skyscraper designers should aim high like Chicago
The Shell Centre’s real problem is about placemaking, not heritage, argues Hank Dittmar
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Don’t students need proper housing?
The presence of two university accommodation schemes on the Carbuncle Cup shortlist reveals a worrying trend, says Hank Dittmar
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Neighbourhood plans: cut the red tape
Planning reform needs to work in tandem with community architecture
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Students need a tradition to build on
Originality makes for great brands, but not necessarily great architecture, says Hank Dittmar
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