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Happy belated birthday to Michael Graves, FAIA (July 9).

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Zaha Hadid Architects released renderings of the modified design for the 2020 Olympic stadium in Tokyo, following a budget cut and recent criticism. [Dezeen]

A Washington, D.C., house that New Urbanist Jeff Speck designed for himself is for sale. [CurbedDC] Speck wrote about the New Urbanism movement in ARCHITECT in 2010.

The Chicago Cubs have reportedly agreed to key changes to its Wrigley Field renovation proposal in advance of a review today by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks. [Chicago Tribune]

Harvard architecture students created the video game “HomeMake.” [Wired]

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art redesign may also get a skyscraper. [Los Angeles Times]

Dublin’s 2010 Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, designed by Daniel Libeskind, AIA, is on the market for €20 million ($27.2 million), or one-quarter of its cost to build. [The Irish Times]

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