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Design and Architecture

WeHo's Sunset Spectacular, Megaships and Global Shipping

The City of West Hollywood wants to make the Sunset Strip the spectacle it was back in its heyday. So it's hosting a design competition for an innovative billboard. Also, DnA boards a mega-ship at the Port of Long Beach, the largest container ship to ever dock in the US, and learns about the impact of global transportation on our infrastructure and environment.

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By Frances Anderton • May 24, 2016 • 29m Listen

Photo: The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, a super-sized cargo ship at the Port of Long Beach. (Frances Anderton)

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Avishay Artsy

    Producer, DnA: Design and Architecture

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