London's Alleys: Bell Hill, CR0Bell Hill is one of the few surviving examples of Croydon's medieval layout, steeped in history and musical heritage.
Unique 500-year-old wooden shoe found in Netherlands cesspitA rare birch wood clog, unique to Dutch archaeological records, was found well-preserved in a 15th-century cesspit in Alkmaar.
The Museum Of London Has Officially Announced Its New Name (And Logo)The Museum of London has officially changed its name to the London Museum and is relocating to Smithfield Market, with a vast urban history collection.
The Museum of London: Exploring the Brutalist Landmark Facing DemolitionThe Museum of London, a key cultural institution, faces relocation and potential demolition, igniting debates about urban development and architectural preservation.
The Museum Of London Has Officially Announced Its New Name (And Logo)The Museum of London has officially changed its name to the London Museum and is relocating to Smithfield Market, with a vast urban history collection.
The Museum of London: Exploring the Brutalist Landmark Facing DemolitionThe Museum of London, a key cultural institution, faces relocation and potential demolition, igniting debates about urban development and architectural preservation.
London's Alleys: Chusan Place, E14The alley's transformation from a slum area to modern development highlights London's evolving urban landscape and its historical struggles.
London's Pocket Parks: Virginia Gardens, E2Virginia Park reflects a rich historical transformation from poor housing to a simple urban park, representing London’s past and urban redevelopment efforts.
London's Pocket Parks: Goldington Crescent Gardens, NW1The small curved garden near St Pancras transformed from a private space into a public park due to historical donations and municipal intervention.
London's Alleys: Chusan Place, E14The alley's transformation from a slum area to modern development highlights London's evolving urban landscape and its historical struggles.
London's Pocket Parks: Virginia Gardens, E2Virginia Park reflects a rich historical transformation from poor housing to a simple urban park, representing London’s past and urban redevelopment efforts.
London's Pocket Parks: Goldington Crescent Gardens, NW1The small curved garden near St Pancras transformed from a private space into a public park due to historical donations and municipal intervention.
Noodles, AI skyscraping and survival: inside Kowloon Walled City in picturesKowloon Walled City, demolished in 1994, is immortalized in 'City of Darkness,' showcasing its unique community and haunting visuals.
Road to ruins: Peter Mitchell's crumbling Leeds in picturesCelebrating Peter Mitchell's impactful photography career capturing the changing face of Leeds over decades.
Noodles, AI skyscraping and survival: inside Kowloon Walled City in picturesKowloon Walled City, demolished in 1994, is immortalized in 'City of Darkness,' showcasing its unique community and haunting visuals.
Road to ruins: Peter Mitchell's crumbling Leeds in picturesCelebrating Peter Mitchell's impactful photography career capturing the changing face of Leeds over decades.
London's Alleys: Delancey Passage, NW1The Camden passageway's evolution reflects the area's transformation from fields to urban landscape, highlighting its historical significance.
AZL architects wraps twisting jinling art museum with 139,000 ceramic bricksSculptural Jinling Art Museum in Nanjing encapsulates historical and cultural significance through a contemporary design language.
New Video Goes Inside NYC's Unfinished Civil War-Era Fort - Untapped New YorkFort Totten's unfinished history prompts reflection on the role of historical landmarks in urban environments.
AZL architects wraps twisting jinling art museum with 139,000 ceramic bricksSculptural Jinling Art Museum in Nanjing encapsulates historical and cultural significance through a contemporary design language.
New Video Goes Inside NYC's Unfinished Civil War-Era Fort - Untapped New YorkFort Totten's unfinished history prompts reflection on the role of historical landmarks in urban environments.
Read Another BookThe Power Broker remains a crucial text for understanding urban history and politics, still widely read and discussed 50 years after its publication.
On This Day in 1899, a Car Fatally Struck a Pedestrian for the First Time in American HistoryThe history of pedestrian fatalities in the U.S. began with Henry Hale Bliss, highlighting an ongoing conflict between pedestrians and drivers in urban settings.
Neighborhood that used to exist underneath New York's Central Park has a tragic backstoryCentral Park is built over the historic Seneca Village, a once vibrant multi-ethnic neighborhood, lost due to eminent domain.