Why this leafy Surrey market town has been named one of the best places to leaveEpsom ranks as the second most desirable place to live in the UK, known for its balance of suburban calm and city access.
Epsom named as one of the best places to retire in the UKEpsom is an ideal location for retiring, offering affordable housing, low crime, ample green spaces, and excellent transport links.
Why this leafy Surrey market town has been named one of the best places to leaveEpsom ranks as the second most desirable place to live in the UK, known for its balance of suburban calm and city access.
Epsom named as one of the best places to retire in the UKEpsom is an ideal location for retiring, offering affordable housing, low crime, ample green spaces, and excellent transport links.
Exclusive look inside the million-pound homes in Beckenham's sought-after areasBeckenham combines suburban charm with convenient transport links, vibrant community life, and excellent schools, making it appealing for families and commuters.
Why this quaint Surrey village has been voted one of the best places to liveEwell ranks eighth as a desirable living space, combining quiet charm with convenient access to services and nature.
Op-Ed: A sleeping tree with healing power holds promise for preservation in Jackson Heights - Jackson Heights PostSt. Mark's Episcopal Church's grounds are essential green space that combats climate change and supports community well-being, warranting protection from commercialization.
Exclusive look inside the million-pound homes in Beckenham's sought-after areasBeckenham combines suburban charm with convenient transport links, vibrant community life, and excellent schools, making it appealing for families and commuters.
Why this quaint Surrey village has been voted one of the best places to liveEwell ranks eighth as a desirable living space, combining quiet charm with convenient access to services and nature.
Op-Ed: A sleeping tree with healing power holds promise for preservation in Jackson Heights - Jackson Heights PostSt. Mark's Episcopal Church's grounds are essential green space that combats climate change and supports community well-being, warranting protection from commercialization.
Croydon named as one of London's most family-friendly boroughsCroydon ranks third in family-friendly boroughs due to low childcare costs and ample green spaces.
This popular south London park is getting a 1.5 million makeoverAshburton Park received a £1.5 million grant for renovations to enhance its historical features and ecological sustainability.
Croydon named as one of London's most family-friendly boroughsCroydon ranks third in family-friendly boroughs due to low childcare costs and ample green spaces.
This popular south London park is getting a 1.5 million makeoverAshburton Park received a £1.5 million grant for renovations to enhance its historical features and ecological sustainability.
Tickets Alert: The ballot to visit 10 Downing Street's garden has opened10 Downing Street gardens open for public tours, with tickets available through a ballot until May 2025.
More than 100 London gardens open for weekendLondon Open Gardens event in London offers access to various private and little-known gardens, celebrating its 25th year.
Tickets Alert: The ballot to visit 10 Downing Street's garden has opened10 Downing Street gardens open for public tours, with tickets available through a ballot until May 2025.
More than 100 London gardens open for weekendLondon Open Gardens event in London offers access to various private and little-known gardens, celebrating its 25th year.
London is officially the second-greenest city in the worldLondon has a rich array of green spaces, ranking second globally behind Tokyo.
Havering experiences second highest number of wildfires out of all London boroughsHavering is one of the worst London boroughs for wildfires, experiencing over 300 fires in the summer periods since 2020.
Bromley ranked one of the best places to raise a family in LondonBromley is ranked one of London's best places for families, prioritizing green space and low crime rates.
Five London neighbourhoods to receive share of 12.4million regeneration cash, Sadiq Khan announcesSadiq Khan invests 12.4million in five projects to revitalize high streets and create green spaces across London.
Over 100 Private Gardens Will Open To The Public For One Weekend OnlyPrivate gardens in London open to the public during Open Gardens London event on June 8-9, revealing hidden and historic green spaces.
The south east London area 'one of London's best' with museums, markets and parksForest Hill in London offers a balanced lifestyle with access to green spaces, good transport links, and plenty of activities.
London is officially the second-greenest city in the worldLondon has a rich array of green spaces, ranking second globally behind Tokyo.
Havering experiences second highest number of wildfires out of all London boroughsHavering is one of the worst London boroughs for wildfires, experiencing over 300 fires in the summer periods since 2020.
Bromley ranked one of the best places to raise a family in LondonBromley is ranked one of London's best places for families, prioritizing green space and low crime rates.
Five London neighbourhoods to receive share of 12.4million regeneration cash, Sadiq Khan announcesSadiq Khan invests 12.4million in five projects to revitalize high streets and create green spaces across London.
Over 100 Private Gardens Will Open To The Public For One Weekend OnlyPrivate gardens in London open to the public during Open Gardens London event on June 8-9, revealing hidden and historic green spaces.
The south east London area 'one of London's best' with museums, markets and parksForest Hill in London offers a balanced lifestyle with access to green spaces, good transport links, and plenty of activities.
Owners get OK to transform United Center areaThe Chicago City Council approved a $7 billion transformation plan for the area around the United Center.
Developers Release Plans For Manhattan Casino ProjectThe Soloviev Group unveiled plans for Freedom Plaza, a mixed-use casino project in Manhattan emphasizing green spaces and community engagement.
Peek inside the plan for an NYC park that would reshape Midtown waterfrontFreedom Plaza aims to transform a vacant area into a vibrant waterfront park, enhancing urban community access to green spaces.
Neighbours fight to save Soho sculpture gardenElizabeth Street Garden, a public green space, faces closure for new development, prompting community action to save it.
Jingyue Central Park / SHUISHIJingyue Central Park transforms abandoned land into a vital urban green space, promoting ecological health and community connectivity.
Saudi Arabia breaks ground on $50B Mukaab, the 'world's largest building' - which can hold 20 Empire State BuildingsThe Mukaab is set to become the world's largest building, transforming urban living in Riyadh with its innovative design and expansive facilities.
Owners get OK to transform United Center areaThe Chicago City Council approved a $7 billion transformation plan for the area around the United Center.
Developers Release Plans For Manhattan Casino ProjectThe Soloviev Group unveiled plans for Freedom Plaza, a mixed-use casino project in Manhattan emphasizing green spaces and community engagement.
Peek inside the plan for an NYC park that would reshape Midtown waterfrontFreedom Plaza aims to transform a vacant area into a vibrant waterfront park, enhancing urban community access to green spaces.
Neighbours fight to save Soho sculpture gardenElizabeth Street Garden, a public green space, faces closure for new development, prompting community action to save it.
Jingyue Central Park / SHUISHIJingyue Central Park transforms abandoned land into a vital urban green space, promoting ecological health and community connectivity.
Saudi Arabia breaks ground on $50B Mukaab, the 'world's largest building' - which can hold 20 Empire State BuildingsThe Mukaab is set to become the world's largest building, transforming urban living in Riyadh with its innovative design and expansive facilities.
Paris to increase car-free zones after city vote DW 03/24/2025Paris will convert 500 streets into pedestrian zones, enhancing green spaces and accessibility.
Paris votes in favour of more 'garden streets' and pedestrianised areasParisians voted 66% in favor of 500 new pedestrianized 'garden streets', despite an extremely low turnout of just 4%.The proposal aims to enhance green spaces and pedestrian areas throughout Paris.
6 Secret Gardens in Paris That Everyone Must VisitParis boasts over 400 hidden gardens and parks, creating a green oasis within the city.
Paris to increase car-free zones after city vote DW 03/24/2025Paris will convert 500 streets into pedestrian zones, enhancing green spaces and accessibility.
Paris votes in favour of more 'garden streets' and pedestrianised areasParisians voted 66% in favor of 500 new pedestrianized 'garden streets', despite an extremely low turnout of just 4%.The proposal aims to enhance green spaces and pedestrian areas throughout Paris.
6 Secret Gardens in Paris That Everyone Must VisitParis boasts over 400 hidden gardens and parks, creating a green oasis within the city.
M Hotel / Ho Khue ArchitectsM Hotel integrates innovative design and green spaces to harmonize high-rise architecture with its coastal surroundings, advocating for sustainable urban development.
Joe Strummer subway: London pedestrian tunnels given makeover to become eco 'rain garden'The Joe Strummer subway has been transformed into rain gardens to prevent flooding and enhance urban diversity.
Park Avenue's Park Is Coming Back. Partially. Eventually.Park Avenue's transformation from a vibrant landscaped avenue to a traffic corridor highlights the shifting priorities in urban planning over the century.
Barking Riverside housing estate set to double in size to 20,000 homesBarking Riverside development is set to expand from 10,800 to 20,000 homes with additional parks and improved infrastructure.
Towards the Renaturalization of Urban Spaces: How 08014 arquitectura's Projects are Reclaiming Barcelona's StreetsUrban renaturalization integrates nature into cities to enhance quality of life and promote biodiversity.
Pictures reveal latest designs for O2 Centre redevelopmentThe O2 Centre development in Finchley Road will now include 650 homes, increasing from the initially approved 600, with added emphasis on green space.
M Hotel / Ho Khue ArchitectsM Hotel integrates innovative design and green spaces to harmonize high-rise architecture with its coastal surroundings, advocating for sustainable urban development.
Joe Strummer subway: London pedestrian tunnels given makeover to become eco 'rain garden'The Joe Strummer subway has been transformed into rain gardens to prevent flooding and enhance urban diversity.
Park Avenue's Park Is Coming Back. Partially. Eventually.Park Avenue's transformation from a vibrant landscaped avenue to a traffic corridor highlights the shifting priorities in urban planning over the century.
Barking Riverside housing estate set to double in size to 20,000 homesBarking Riverside development is set to expand from 10,800 to 20,000 homes with additional parks and improved infrastructure.
Towards the Renaturalization of Urban Spaces: How 08014 arquitectura's Projects are Reclaiming Barcelona's StreetsUrban renaturalization integrates nature into cities to enhance quality of life and promote biodiversity.
Pictures reveal latest designs for O2 Centre redevelopmentThe O2 Centre development in Finchley Road will now include 650 homes, increasing from the initially approved 600, with added emphasis on green space.
Best of Brooklyn: Top 6 Parks And Open SpacesBrooklyn boasts a variety of green spaces perfect for peaceful escapes from city life.
The best and most beautiful walks in south east London to try this springSouth East London offers numerous scenic walking routes, perfect for enjoying nature and springtime blooms.
Beautiful, boring, and without soulSpending time in nature does not always automatically heal the spirit; intentional design and community integration of green spaces play crucial roles.
Best of Brooklyn: Top 6 Parks And Open SpacesBrooklyn boasts a variety of green spaces perfect for peaceful escapes from city life.
The best and most beautiful walks in south east London to try this springSouth East London offers numerous scenic walking routes, perfect for enjoying nature and springtime blooms.
Beautiful, boring, and without soulSpending time in nature does not always automatically heal the spirit; intentional design and community integration of green spaces play crucial roles.
The north London boroughs that are among the most family-friendlyBarnet is identified as the most family-friendly borough in London for 2025 based on rent, green spaces, and amenities.
Dennis Pappas: Building Greener Cities, One Space at a TimeDennis Pappas designs urban spaces that enhance livability, sustainability, and nature connection while prioritizing community well-being.”
Talking Headways Podcast: The Cognitive Experience of a Transit User - Streetsblog USACreating safe environments for pedestrians promotes mind wandering, enhancing mental well-being during commutes.
solid concrete facade shields renovated low-rise casa d's garden in athensCometa Architects transformed a 1960s residence into a sustainable low-rise home while preserving its structure and enhancing its green spaces.
Dennis Pappas: Building Greener Cities, One Space at a TimeDennis Pappas designs urban spaces that enhance livability, sustainability, and nature connection while prioritizing community well-being.”
Talking Headways Podcast: The Cognitive Experience of a Transit User - Streetsblog USACreating safe environments for pedestrians promotes mind wandering, enhancing mental well-being during commutes.
solid concrete facade shields renovated low-rise casa d's garden in athensCometa Architects transformed a 1960s residence into a sustainable low-rise home while preserving its structure and enhancing its green spaces.
Learn How to Make Your Own Terrarium at London TerrariumsThe Minijohn Terrarium workshop on March 15th allows participants to create their own miniature garden while learning about its history and care.
A brand new park is coming to southwest LondonA new park with a micro-forest and nature reserve is set to open in Hampton, Richmond, enhancing local green space.
From Marienplatz to English Garden: Munich's Urban Green SpacesMunich's blend of historic sites and vast green spaces provides unique recreational opportunities, making it essential for both tourists and locals to explore them.
A brand new park is coming to southwest LondonA new park with a micro-forest and nature reserve is set to open in Hampton, Richmond, enhancing local green space.
From Marienplatz to English Garden: Munich's Urban Green SpacesMunich's blend of historic sites and vast green spaces provides unique recreational opportunities, making it essential for both tourists and locals to explore them.
The leafy riverside south London borough named as England's best place to liveRichmond is recognized as England's best place to live for its outstanding schools and abundant green spaces.
Sutton has been named as one of England's best places to liveSutton is recognized as one of the best places to live in England, praised for its schools, affordability, and community features.
The leafy riverside south London borough named as England's best place to liveRichmond is recognized as England's best place to live for its outstanding schools and abundant green spaces.
Sutton has been named as one of England's best places to liveSutton is recognized as one of the best places to live in England, praised for its schools, affordability, and community features.
Healthier Cities Will Require a Strong Dose of NatureUrbanization is a key driver of the rise in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), particularly in areas lacking green spaces.
Life After Death: America's Cemeteries Are RewildingCemeteries are transforming into natural green spaces, reflecting changing attitudes towards burial sites and their ecological significance post-pandemic.
How green are Asia's cities? DW 11/01/2024Tree cover enhances urban livability by lowering temperatures and improving residents' health, especially in increasingly heatwave-prone Asian cities.
Green-Wood Cemetery to Gain 1,500 New TreesBrooklynites can engage in tree planting at Green-Wood Cemetery through volunteer programs.
How green are Asia's cities? DW 11/01/2024Tree cover enhances urban livability by lowering temperatures and improving residents' health, especially in increasingly heatwave-prone Asian cities.
Green-Wood Cemetery to Gain 1,500 New TreesBrooklynites can engage in tree planting at Green-Wood Cemetery through volunteer programs.
The south London area full of 'Victorian charm' and the best London station'Thornton Heath boasts rich cultural significance through its green spaces, historical architecture, and diverse dining options.
The south London area filled with gorgeous' parks and an award-winning pubCarshalton combines rich history, nature, and cultural significance, making it an attractive destination for both residents and visitors.
The south London area full of 'Victorian charm' and the best London station'Thornton Heath boasts rich cultural significance through its green spaces, historical architecture, and diverse dining options.
The south London area filled with gorgeous' parks and an award-winning pubCarshalton combines rich history, nature, and cultural significance, making it an attractive destination for both residents and visitors.
City advancing proposals to cap parts of Cross Bronx Expressway, add greenspace along the way | amNewYorkNew York plans to cap portions of the Cross Bronx Expressway to reconnect communities and enhance local green spaces.
Paris announces a $55 million plan to revamp Notre Dame area into a green oasisNotre Dame's reopening in December symbolizes Paris' broader eco-revival, emphasizing green spaces and nature integration around historic landmarks.
Court bid to prevent Spurs leasing rewilded London golf course failsPublic parks are at risk due to court decision favoring Enfield council leasing Whitewebbs Park to build a football academy, threatening open spaces and wildlife conservation.
Six sites along one river win 'gold' awards - and two judged best in LondonThree green spaces along the Lea River received gold accolades in London in Bloom Awards for their volunteer-driven maintenance and diverse landscapes.
Court bid to prevent Spurs leasing rewilded London golf course failsPublic parks are at risk due to court decision favoring Enfield council leasing Whitewebbs Park to build a football academy, threatening open spaces and wildlife conservation.
Six sites along one river win 'gold' awards - and two judged best in LondonThree green spaces along the Lea River received gold accolades in London in Bloom Awards for their volunteer-driven maintenance and diverse landscapes.
Reviving Nature in the City: Lessons From Urban Green Space RestorationUrban green spaces in NYC are crucial for environmental health, providing benefits like air and water purification and biodiversity support.
'I spent a day walking around Brentwood to soak up the history and spot hidden gems'Brentwood offers a blend of historical sites, green spaces, and culinary experiences, best enjoyed at a slow pace without the rush of cars.
Green thumb glory: Lincoln Place in Crown Heights blooms as Brooklyn's Greenest Block for third time * Brooklyn PaperCommunity effort in urban gardening can transform city blocks into vibrant green spaces, fostering pride and a sense of belonging.
Former SF Giant Hunter Pence's nonprofit helps clean up garden at Tenderloin schoolVolunteers, including Hunter Pence, transformed Tenderloin Community Elementary with greenery to enhance student well-being and academic success.
Prof Andrea Mechelli: People who live near green space are less likely to struggle with mental health issues'Being in nature, even in small urban green spaces, can significantly improve mental wellbeing over time.
The 13 Most Beautiful College Quads in AmericaCollege quads are central, vibrant spaces crucial for student community engagement and enhancing the college experience.
Green thumb glory: Lincoln Place in Crown Heights blooms as Brooklyn's Greenest Block for third time * Brooklyn PaperCommunity effort in urban gardening can transform city blocks into vibrant green spaces, fostering pride and a sense of belonging.
Former SF Giant Hunter Pence's nonprofit helps clean up garden at Tenderloin schoolVolunteers, including Hunter Pence, transformed Tenderloin Community Elementary with greenery to enhance student well-being and academic success.
Prof Andrea Mechelli: People who live near green space are less likely to struggle with mental health issues'Being in nature, even in small urban green spaces, can significantly improve mental wellbeing over time.
The 13 Most Beautiful College Quads in AmericaCollege quads are central, vibrant spaces crucial for student community engagement and enhancing the college experience.
More Coyotes Than Usual Are Taking Up Residence In The BronxCoyotes are increasingly spotted in the Bronx, and while some residents are concerned, officials assure there is no significant threat to safety.
green spaces and winding volumes shape beta realities' radial hydrogen park in jinanBeta Realities envisions a factory campus as an accessible village with a focus on clean energy and circular construction.
Trees, not asphalt: The $1 billion effort to build cooler' California school playgroundsProviding more green spaces on school playgrounds can help lower temperatures and prevent burns, positively impacting students' health.
bamboo skin shades over nha tu garden restaurant's outer dining space in vietnamNhà Tu Garden Restaurant integrates green internal courtyards with modern and traditional design elements.
10 Secret Gardens And Green Spaces in BrooklynResidents in Brooklyn can enjoy green and lush spaces for relaxation and outdoor activities amidst the bustling city life.
Meet the new skyscraper coming to the City of LondonThe City of London's eastern fringe is seeing a growth in iconic towers, with plans for new developments like a 40-storey office block compromising green space and cultural areas.