Okay, Google.

The sad news from VTA last week drowned out an historic vote, when the San José City Council unanimously gave Google the go ahead to develop an 80-acre mixed use campus around Diridon Station. Get the scoop from San José Inside.

Google leading the way on post-pandemic office design

The tech giant that cornered the search engine market and taught other employers how to keep their workforce happy is rethinking how their offices will function in the “new normal” of our post-pandemic world, which will involve a lot more working from home.

Read more in San José Inside, by way of the New York Times.

Would you live in a 3-D printed home?

As we face an increasingly serious climate emergency, the need for sustainability has never been greater. That’s why modern architects are exploring new ways to design buildings for the future. Take a tour of one of the world’s first 3-D printed homes in Architectural Digest.

Compass goes public!

We're very excited to announce that Compass is officially listed on the New York Stock Exchange! What does this IPO (initial public offering) mean for us? It provides additional resources to invest in amplifying our global brand recognition and provides even more transparency into the strength of our business.

Help for Texas winter storm victims

Photo c/o David J. Phillip, AP

President Biden has declared a state of emergency in Texas, where freezing temperatures and a week of winter storms have left millions of people without electricity, heat, and clean water. Want to help? CNN put together a great list of resources and organizations working on the ground to save lives.