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Author:   Dr. Andrea Chegut ,  Minkoo Kang ,  Helena Rong ,  Juncheng ""Tony"" Yang
Publisher:   Oro Editions
Imprint:   Oro Editions
ISBN:  

9781951541972

ISBN 10:   1951541979
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   14 July 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   In Print  
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About the Authors In Memory of Dr. Andrea Chegut Foreword Prologue 1 Introduction 1.1 The Wide Gulf Between Design and Finance 1.2 The Built Environment and Its Dilemmas 1.3 Defining Design 1.4 Building a Design Database 2 The Case Study: New York City 2.1 The Planning of New York City 2.2 Historic Overview of the Value of Design in Commercial Real Estate 2.3 Manhattan Real Estate Market Since 2001 3 City and Data 3.1 New Digital Avenues 3.2 Research Methods 4 The Value of Design 4.1 City Couture: On Awarded Architects 4.2 New Design Metrics 4.3 The Ivory Tower: External Architectural Formal Features 4.4 Daylight and Views 4.5 Productive Buildings 4.6 Urban Greenery 4.7 The Challenges of Being Green Epilogue Bibliography Acknowledgments

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Dr. Andrea Chegut (1981-2022) was the Founder and Director of the MIT Real Estate Innovation Lab, and was Head of Research and a co-founder of MIT’s DesignX venture accelerator. Her work centered on the financial performance and economic outcomes of change in the built environment, stemming from design, technology and innovation. Her research identified product innovation with the aid of data science and machine learning techniques to measure how real estate and planning policy can be aligned across stakeholders to create more sustainable, healthy, socially-inclusive and intelligent real estate. Minkoo Kang is currently a real estate developer based in Boston. His practice is informed by his various international experiences as an architect. He started as a researcher of urban affairs in Moscow, then worked at the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) in Rotterdam, Doha, Hong Kong, and the New York office. He got his Master's in Real Estate Development from MIT in 2018. Helena Rong is a PhD Candidate in Urban Planning at Columbia University and Founder at CIVIS Design and Advisory. Her work leverages design and emerging technologies such as blockchains and AI to foster collective intelligence and resilience in the built environment. She received a Master of Science in Urbanism from MIT and Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University. Juncheng “Tony” Yang is a doctoral candidate at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and Partner at CIVIS Design and Advisory. His research focuses on the institutional arrangements for governance in tech-enabled urban environments. He received a Master of Science in Urbanism from MIT and Bachelor of Architecture from Rice University.

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