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London food
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
5 days ago

'I spent a day in the place named best to live in London - and I can see why'

Walthamstow is praised for its greenery, community assets like the newly redeveloped Soho Theatre, and excellent transport links.
fromTime Out London
13 hours ago
London food

London's 10 best gardens, according to the Telegraph

London boasts over 3,000 green spaces, offering numerous beautiful gardens that serve as peaceful retreats in the bustling city.
London food
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
5 days ago

'I spent a day in the place named best to live in London - and I can see why'

Walthamstow is praised for its greenery, community assets like the newly redeveloped Soho Theatre, and excellent transport links.
fromTime Out London
13 hours ago
London food

London's 10 best gardens, according to the Telegraph

London boasts over 3,000 green spaces, offering numerous beautiful gardens that serve as peaceful retreats in the bustling city.
more#london
#urban-planning
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

Mayoral candidate Lander releases plan to repair parks, plant a million trees

Brad Lander proposes a comprehensive plan to rejuvenate NYC parks with significant investment and improvements.
Paris food
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Paris to increase car-free zones after city vote DW 03/24/2025

Paris will convert 500 streets into pedestrian zones, enhancing green spaces and accessibility.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Planning bill could allow developers to build without replacing local nature

Housing developers can now build on protected green spaces without local nature offsets, raising concerns about environmental impacts and community access.
Paris food
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Paris votes in favour of more 'garden streets' and pedestrianised areas

Parisians 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.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago
London

Pictures reveal latest designs for O2 Centre redevelopment

The O2 Centre development in Finchley Road will now include 650 homes, increasing from the initially approved 600, with added emphasis on green space.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

Mayoral candidate Lander releases plan to repair parks, plant a million trees

Brad Lander proposes a comprehensive plan to rejuvenate NYC parks with significant investment and improvements.
Paris food
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Paris to increase car-free zones after city vote DW 03/24/2025

Paris will convert 500 streets into pedestrian zones, enhancing green spaces and accessibility.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Planning bill could allow developers to build without replacing local nature

Housing developers can now build on protected green spaces without local nature offsets, raising concerns about environmental impacts and community access.
Paris food
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Paris votes in favour of more 'garden streets' and pedestrianised areas

Parisians 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.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago
London

Pictures reveal latest designs for O2 Centre redevelopment

The O2 Centre development in Finchley Road will now include 650 homes, increasing from the initially approved 600, with added emphasis on green space.
more#urban-planning
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Brooklyn Council Member, Advocates Call For Full Restoration of NYC Parks Funding

City leaders urge for increased funding for NYC Parks Department to address staffing shortages and deteriorating conditions.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London food

Why this quaint Surrey village has been voted one of the best places to live

Ewell ranks eighth as a desirable living space, combining quiet charm with convenient access to services and nature.
fromTime Out London
3 weeks ago
London

This popular south London park is getting a 1.5 million makeover

Ashburton Park received a £1.5 million grant for renovations to enhance its historical features and ecological sustainability.
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago
London politics

Tickets Alert: The ballot to visit 10 Downing Street's garden has opened

10 Downing Street gardens open for public tours, with tickets available through a ballot until May 2025.
#urban-development
NYC politics
fromCardplayer
1 month ago

Developers Release Plans For Manhattan Casino Project

The Soloviev Group unveiled plans for Freedom Plaza, a mixed-use casino project in Manhattan emphasizing green spaces and community engagement.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Peek inside the plan for an NYC park that would reshape Midtown waterfront

Freedom Plaza aims to transform a vacant area into a vibrant waterfront park, enhancing urban community access to green spaces.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Banuelos: Accommodating urbanization needs to be greener for our health - San Jose Spotlight

Urban infrastructure projects should prioritize green spaces, essential for community health, over the removal of mature trees.
fromArchDaily
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Toulouse ZAC Saint-Martin Residential Complex / Aldric Beckmann Architectes

The project emphasizes sustainable architecture through innovative design and integration with green landscapes.
NYC politics
fromCardplayer
1 month ago

Developers Release Plans For Manhattan Casino Project

The Soloviev Group unveiled plans for Freedom Plaza, a mixed-use casino project in Manhattan emphasizing green spaces and community engagement.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Peek inside the plan for an NYC park that would reshape Midtown waterfront

Freedom Plaza aims to transform a vacant area into a vibrant waterfront park, enhancing urban community access to green spaces.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Banuelos: Accommodating urbanization needs to be greener for our health - San Jose Spotlight

Urban infrastructure projects should prioritize green spaces, essential for community health, over the removal of mature trees.
fromArchDaily
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Toulouse ZAC Saint-Martin Residential Complex / Aldric Beckmann Architectes

The project emphasizes sustainable architecture through innovative design and integration with green landscapes.
more#urban-development
London
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

The north London boroughs that are among the most family-friendly

Barnet is identified as the most family-friendly borough in London for 2025 based on rent, green spaces, and amenities.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
San Francisco

Talking Headways Podcast: The Cognitive Experience of a Transit User - Streetsblog USA

Creating safe environments for pedestrians promotes mind wandering, enhancing mental well-being during commutes.
#parks
fromBKReader
5 months ago
Brooklyn

Best of Brooklyn: Top 6 Parks And Open Spaces

Brooklyn boasts a variety of green spaces perfect for peaceful escapes from city life.
fromBusiness Matters
8 months ago
Berlin

From Marienplatz to English Garden: Munich's Urban Green Spaces

Munich's blend of historic sites and vast green spaces provides unique recreational opportunities, making it essential for both tourists and locals to explore them.
fromBKReader
5 months ago
Brooklyn

Best of Brooklyn: Top 6 Parks And Open Spaces

Brooklyn boasts a variety of green spaces perfect for peaceful escapes from city life.
fromBusiness Matters
8 months ago
Berlin

From Marienplatz to English Garden: Munich's Urban Green Spaces

Munich's blend of historic sites and vast green spaces provides unique recreational opportunities, making it essential for both tourists and locals to explore them.
more#parks
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

How green are Asia's cities? DW 11/01/2024

Tree cover enhances urban livability by lowering temperatures and improving residents' health, especially in increasingly heatwave-prone Asian cities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago
Mental health

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.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
11 months ago
Education

Trees, not asphalt: The $1 billion effort to build cooler' California school playgrounds

Providing more green spaces on school playgrounds can help lower temperatures and prevent burns, positively impacting students' health.
fromTime Out London
10 months ago
London

Meet the new skyscraper coming to the City of London

The 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.
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