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fromPolygon
9 hours ago

Gamer historians are doing the lord's work for Myst fans

If you've experienced the thrill of venturing to the Mechanical Age and retrieving a few pages for Achenar, Miller's anecdotes of developing the game on Mac's rudimentary HyperCard application are equally as mind-boggling.
Video games
#cultural-heritage
NYC food
fromQNS
3 months ago

Saving history: Queens preservationist helps rescue vintage storefront signs - QNS

A preservationist in Queens is saving iconic business signs for the New York Sign Museum to celebrate local history and culture.
NYC food
fromQNS
3 months ago

Saving history: Queens preservationist helps rescue vintage storefront signs - QNS

A preservationist in Queens is saving iconic business signs for the New York Sign Museum to celebrate local history and culture.
#architecture
Renovation
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Frank Lloyd Wright's famed Fallingwater has a problem - with falling water

Fallingwater's restoration costs rise drastically, reaching $7 million, highlighting preservation challenges for this iconic structure.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Baan Rom Taan House / IF (Integrated Field)

The renovation of Baan Rom Taan preserved its historical essence while adapting the home for future generations.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

East New York Workshop to Reimagine LIRR Substation 2

Community members and architecture students will collaborate to envision a transformation of LIRR Substation 2 into a community space.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Multi-Purpose Hall Ingerkingen / Atelier Kaiser Shen

Innovative renovation methods preserve existing structures while enabling functional extensions.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

House bo / driearchitecten

The project harmonizes historical preservation with modern architectural innovation, enhancing urban living while maintaining a connection to its historical roots.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Shizuoka Shimbun Shizuoka Broadcasting System Tokyo Branch Office Renovation / TAISEI DESIGN Planners Architects & Engineers

Architectural preservation can enhance safety without losing historical character.
Seismic retrofitting is key to extending the lifespan of Metabolism architecture.
Renovation
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Frank Lloyd Wright's famed Fallingwater has a problem - with falling water

Fallingwater's restoration costs rise drastically, reaching $7 million, highlighting preservation challenges for this iconic structure.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Baan Rom Taan House / IF (Integrated Field)

The renovation of Baan Rom Taan preserved its historical essence while adapting the home for future generations.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

East New York Workshop to Reimagine LIRR Substation 2

Community members and architecture students will collaborate to envision a transformation of LIRR Substation 2 into a community space.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Multi-Purpose Hall Ingerkingen / Atelier Kaiser Shen

Innovative renovation methods preserve existing structures while enabling functional extensions.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

House bo / driearchitecten

The project harmonizes historical preservation with modern architectural innovation, enhancing urban living while maintaining a connection to its historical roots.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Shizuoka Shimbun Shizuoka Broadcasting System Tokyo Branch Office Renovation / TAISEI DESIGN Planners Architects & Engineers

Architectural preservation can enhance safety without losing historical character.
Seismic retrofitting is key to extending the lifespan of Metabolism architecture.
fromBrooklyn Farm Girl
1 week ago

Crunchy Pickled Cauliflower

Quick pickled cauliflower is an easy, refrigerator recipe that captures the vibrant flavor of fresh cauliflower in a tangy dill brine without the need for canning.
Everyday cooking
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Lost in Cult's new Editions publishing label is about art and games preservation

Editions aims to celebrate and preserve indie games, providing physical releases with artistic enhancements, reminiscent of both Limited Run Games and the Criterion Collection.
Board games
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Corpse of Saint Teresa goes on display for the first time in a century

St Teresa's remains, exhumed and displayed for the first time since 1914, astonished experts with their near perfect preservation, highlighting her sainthood.
San Francisco
#community
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

The importance of finding queer belonging in America's historic sites

Historic sites are increasingly reflecting diverse narratives, fostering a sense of belonging for various communities.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

The importance of finding queer belonging in America's historic sites

Historic sites are increasingly reflecting diverse narratives, fostering a sense of belonging for various communities.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

An attempt to build new housing in Jamaica Plain runs into trouble with its neighbor: the Arnold Arboretum

Balancing housing development and preservation of the historic monastery and Arboretum is a complex challenge facing local officials and developers.
#san-francisco
SF politics
fromKqed
3 months ago

Push to Name SF's North Beach a Historic District Draws Stinging Rebuke | KQED

Controversy surrounds the historic district proposal for North Beach as it could block housing development.
fromKqed
3 weeks ago
Mission District

A Historic San Francisco Theater Might Finally Be Redeveloped Into Housing | KQED

SF politics
fromKqed
3 months ago

Push to Name SF's North Beach a Historic District Draws Stinging Rebuke | KQED

Controversy surrounds the historic district proposal for North Beach as it could block housing development.
fromKqed
3 weeks ago
Mission District

A Historic San Francisco Theater Might Finally Be Redeveloped Into Housing | KQED

#urban-development
NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Century-old East Village tenement synagogue to be torn down - and hundreds of historic NYC sites face same risk, advocates say

A former synagogue in the East Village will be demolished for high-end condos, igniting preservationist concerns about losing historical significance.
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago
Renovation

How to Save a Building from Demolition: Emerging Procedures to Uncover the Potential of Existing Structures

NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Century-old East Village tenement synagogue to be torn down - and hundreds of historic NYC sites face same risk, advocates say

A former synagogue in the East Village will be demolished for high-end condos, igniting preservationist concerns about losing historical significance.
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago
Renovation

How to Save a Building from Demolition: Emerging Procedures to Uncover the Potential of Existing Structures

#food-storage
Renovation
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Plan to demolish Berkeley's United Artists theater for housing has been approved

The City Council unanimously approved the demolition of the United Artists theater for new apartment construction despite preservationist opposition.
fromArchitectural Digest
1 year ago

How to Dry Flowers: 4 Methods for the Perfect Forever Blooms

Dried florals require almost no upkeep whatsoever, and they are really great for people that don't want the fuss of fresh flowers or plants.
Everyday cooking
Renovation
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Historic Havens! 5 Homes Priced Below $500K That Come Complete With a Storied Past

Historic homes provide a unique investment opportunity and the chance to preserve history, but renovations can be costly and come with restrictions.
#sustainability
OMG science
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

The TechBeat: An AI Ark Could Save Human Knowledge-If We Don't Screw It Up First (3/31/2025) | HackerNoon

AI is poised to transform how we manage knowledge and address sustainability issues.
OMG science
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

The TechBeat: An AI Ark Could Save Human Knowledge-If We Don't Screw It Up First (3/31/2025) | HackerNoon

AI is poised to transform how we manage knowledge and address sustainability issues.
#history
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Stories That Aren't Archived

Significant portions of The New York Times' history are lost due to evolving editions and inadequate archiving before the digital era.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Stories That Aren't Archived

Significant portions of The New York Times' history are lost due to evolving editions and inadequate archiving before the digital era.
Music production
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The legendary Abbey Road Studios reopens after renovation

Abbey Road's Studio One refurbishment prioritized acoustic preservation, ensuring the legendary sound quality remains unchanged.
Maintaining its historic essence, the studio upgrades emphasize technology over aesthetics to keep its unique ambiance.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

How Long Does Canned Fruit Last Once Opened? - Tasting Table

Many people who have cans of sliced peaches or fruit cocktail sitting in their pantry might worry about what will happen after opening them.
SF food
Portland
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

What it's like to moonlight as one of Maine's last lighthouse keepers

Matt Rosenberg is one of the last lighthouse keepers in Maine, using a paddleboat to commute and protect the historic Nubble lighthouse.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago

The 500-year-old Romford pub 'haunted by ghosts'

The Golden Lion, one of Britain's oldest pubs dating back to the 15th century, narrowly escaped demolition in 1966 amidst town development plans.
London politics
Video games
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Salty game dev comments, easier mods are inside Command & Conquer's source code

The release of classic game source codes assists modders and enhances preservation for future adaptations.
US news
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

Your National Park Visit Could Be Different This Summer Following NPS Layoffs-What to Know

NPS faces significant staff reductions impacting park operations and visitor experience.
OMG science
fromMail Online
5 months ago

World's 'best-preserved' baby woolly mammoth found after 50,000 years

The discovery of a remarkably preserved baby woolly mammoth named Yana in Siberia provides unprecedented insights into Ice Age fauna.
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