#urban-history

[ follow ]
History
fromWorldhistory
1 week ago

Futures after Progress by Chloe Ahmann (Book Review)

"Futures After Progress" explores how environmental factors shape socioeconomic and political history in late industrial Baltimore.
fromianVisits
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

London's Alleys: Bell Hill, CR0

Bell Hill is one of the few surviving examples of Croydon's medieval layout, steeped in history and musical heritage.
#museum-of-london
fromSecret London
8 months ago
London

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.
fromArchDaily
4 months ago
London

The Museum of London: Exploring the Brutalist Landmark Facing Demolition

The Museum of London, a key cultural institution, faces relocation and potential demolition, igniting debates about urban development and architectural preservation.
fromSecret London
8 months ago
London

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.
fromArchDaily
4 months ago
London

The Museum of London: Exploring the Brutalist Landmark Facing Demolition

The Museum of London, a key cultural institution, faces relocation and potential demolition, igniting debates about urban development and architectural preservation.
more#museum-of-london
#london
fromianVisits
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

London's Alleys: Chusan Place, E14

The alley's transformation from a slum area to modern development highlights London's evolving urban landscape and its historical struggles.
fromianVisits
7 months ago
NYC real estate

London's Pocket Parks: Virginia Gardens, E2

Virginia Park reflects a rich historical transformation from poor housing to a simple urban park, representing London’s past and urban redevelopment efforts.
fromianVisits
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

London's Pocket Parks: Goldington Crescent Gardens, NW1

The small curved garden near St Pancras transformed from a private space into a public park due to historical donations and municipal intervention.
fromianVisits
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

London's Alleys: Chusan Place, E14

The alley's transformation from a slum area to modern development highlights London's evolving urban landscape and its historical struggles.
fromianVisits
7 months ago
NYC real estate

London's Pocket Parks: Virginia Gardens, E2

Virginia Park reflects a rich historical transformation from poor housing to a simple urban park, representing London’s past and urban redevelopment efforts.
fromianVisits
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

London's Pocket Parks: Goldington Crescent Gardens, NW1

The small curved garden near St Pancras transformed from a private space into a public park due to historical donations and municipal intervention.
more#london
NYC real estate
fromUNILAD Tech
8 months ago

Neighborhood that used to exist underneath New York's Central Park has a tragic backstory

Central Park is built over the historic Seneca Village, a once vibrant multi-ethnic neighborhood, lost due to eminent domain.
[ Load more ]