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From Industrial Heritage to Green Innovation: The Rebirth of the Domino Sugar Factory

New York City exemplifies resilience and transformation, merging historical significance with modern sustainable development to redefine urban living.

SpY's vast red ovoid suspends from bridge at noor riyadh for glowing gathering point

SpY's Ovoid installation transforms Riyadh's urban landscape with its ethereal red glow, enhancing viewer interaction and awareness through its immersive scale and design.

LCI BARCELONA 22@ CAMPUS. International School of Design & Visual Arts / CIRCULAR STUDIO

The building enhances the student experience by integrating flexible spaces and natural light within a vibrant urban environment.
It serves as a European hub for design and visual arts education, supporting the needs of approximately 3,000 students.

From Industrial Heritage to Green Innovation: The Rebirth of the Domino Sugar Factory

New York City exemplifies resilience and transformation, merging historical significance with modern sustainable development to redefine urban living.

SpY's vast red ovoid suspends from bridge at noor riyadh for glowing gathering point

SpY's Ovoid installation transforms Riyadh's urban landscape with its ethereal red glow, enhancing viewer interaction and awareness through its immersive scale and design.

LCI BARCELONA 22@ CAMPUS. International School of Design & Visual Arts / CIRCULAR STUDIO

The building enhances the student experience by integrating flexible spaces and natural light within a vibrant urban environment.
It serves as a European hub for design and visual arts education, supporting the needs of approximately 3,000 students.
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Paris is replacing 60,000 parking spaces with trees

Paris is converting 60,000 parking spaces into green space by 2030 to combat climate change and enhance urban livability.

End of an era: the last tenant that gave this NYC 'hood its name is moving out

The Meatpacking District has transformed from an industrial hub to a trendy area, reflecting significant changes in community and culture.

A New Restaurant Transforms a Redevelopment Agency Relic

Eos & Nyx restaurant symbolizes a successful transformation of a failed theater, showcasing a shift in urban revitalization approaches.

Pedestrianising Oxford Street will let it live up to its reputation, says expert who transformed Times Square

Oxford Street needs to be pedestrianized to enhance its reputation and improve the experience for visitors.

Roman, Elliott, and Robert Caro: Live in Conversation - 99% Invisible

The Power Broker remains a pivotal work on urban transformation, showcasing Robert Moses's influence on New York City.

The Former Bank of New York Is Becoming a Circus

The Financial District is transforming creatively with plans for a new upscale family-friendly circus show in a former bank.
#cultural-history

This must be Chinatown

Chinatown is undergoing transformation as it navigates its historic legacy while adapting to new generations of Asian American businesses.

Read Your Way Through Shanghai

Shanghai's literary scene reflects its unique blend of cultures and historical transformations, enriched by modern poets and writers.

This must be Chinatown

Chinatown is undergoing transformation as it navigates its historic legacy while adapting to new generations of Asian American businesses.

Read Your Way Through Shanghai

Shanghai's literary scene reflects its unique blend of cultures and historical transformations, enriched by modern poets and writers.
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New restaurant set to replace shoe shop on high street

A shoe shop in East Ham will be transformed into a restaurant following Newham Council's approval.
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This old London police station could be turned into a boutique hotel

The old police station in Streatham may be converted into a 57-bed luxury hotel, indicating a growth in hospitality in that area.

Former police station revamp and new care home facilities planned in Havering

Havering Council is reviewing 27 planning applications for diverse developments, including care home enhancements and a police station conversion.

This old London police station could be turned into a boutique hotel

The old police station in Streatham may be converted into a 57-bed luxury hotel, indicating a growth in hospitality in that area.

Former police station revamp and new care home facilities planned in Havering

Havering Council is reviewing 27 planning applications for diverse developments, including care home enhancements and a police station conversion.
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Jonathan Travis On How He Transformed Tribeca into New York City's Hottest Gallery Hub

Jonathan Travis has been instrumental in transforming Tribeca into a vibrant art gallery hotspot, rivaling Chelsea's gallery scene.
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Before it was a borough: Lost villages of the Bronx

P.S.36 in the Bronx reflects the area's historical evolution from villages marked in the old street grid system to today's urban structure.

CROMA: A Bold Land Art Installation Brings a Splash of Color to Quito | stupidDOPE

CROMA revitalizes Quito's urban landscape through art, fostering community engagement and cultural appreciation via a vibrant orange installation.

Before it was a borough: Lost villages of the Bronx

P.S.36 in the Bronx reflects the area's historical evolution from villages marked in the old street grid system to today's urban structure.

CROMA: A Bold Land Art Installation Brings a Splash of Color to Quito | stupidDOPE

CROMA revitalizes Quito's urban landscape through art, fostering community engagement and cultural appreciation via a vibrant orange installation.
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PHOTOS: Romford's first Chinese restaurant and Debenhams in the 1970s

Romford underwent significant urban changes in the 1970s, marked by new infrastructure and cultural landmarks.

Downtown panelists look at options for equitable development as area grows - Austin Monitor

Downtown Austin stakeholders seek to safeguard accessibility for artists and cultural groups amid rising prices due to development and infrastructure projects.

What is happening to Shops at Sunset Place? Future of South Miami mall takes new path

Shops at Sunset Place in South Miami is set for demolition to make room for a new mixed-use development.

In a Transformed Neighborhood, a Funeral Home Finds New Life as a Gym

Gentrification leads to innovative business transformations in Brooklyn, as seen with the new gym replacing a funeral home.
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Youth prisons are closing across the U.S. and getting a second life

The Peninsula redevelopment project aims to transform a former juvenile detention site into a community-focused mixed-use development.

The 11 Best Restaurants in Oakland Park

Oakland Park in Broward County is transforming into a modern urban hub with cutting-edge architecture, diverse culinary options, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Youth prisons are closing across the U.S. and getting a second life

The Peninsula redevelopment project aims to transform a former juvenile detention site into a community-focused mixed-use development.

The 11 Best Restaurants in Oakland Park

Oakland Park in Broward County is transforming into a modern urban hub with cutting-edge architecture, diverse culinary options, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
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The First Artist Who Moved Into This Soho Loft Building Is Moving Out

Soho transformed from industrial sweatshops to an artistic haven, largely due to pioneers like Sal Lindsay who sought creative space.
#community-engagement

Gillette moves forward with plans to redo its South Boston campus

P&G Gillette plans to transform its South Boston site into a mixed-use space, enhancing public accessibility with parks, residential, and commercial areas.

New New York Songs for Wherever Your Labor Day Weekend Takes You

Community efforts in Hell Gate are reshaping urban life positively.

Gillette moves forward with plans to redo its South Boston campus

P&G Gillette plans to transform its South Boston site into a mixed-use space, enhancing public accessibility with parks, residential, and commercial areas.

New New York Songs for Wherever Your Labor Day Weekend Takes You

Community efforts in Hell Gate are reshaping urban life positively.
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Our 7 Favorite Restaurants in LA's Arts District

The Arts District in L.A. has evolved into a vibrant culinary and cultural hub, attracting food enthusiasts and visitors alike.
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Plan to Build Thousands of Apartments Will Transform the East Bronx

The Bronx will see the development of 7,000 new apartments to address its housing shortage.

Mayor Adams could learn a good lesson from Bloomberg's real 'city of yes'

Dan Doctoroff played a significant role in transforming New York City during his time as Bloomberg's deputy mayor for economic development.
#architectural-design

neri&hu suspends imprint of corrugated roof inside blue bottle coffee's shanghai branch

Neri&Hu designed Blue Bottle Coffee space in Shanghai to reflect 'home' essence amid urban changes.

MAT office revitalizes historic 1950s brick kiln in beijing preserving its arched facade

Preserving historical architecture while transforming into a modern urban space.

neri&hu suspends imprint of corrugated roof inside blue bottle coffee's shanghai branch

Neri&Hu designed Blue Bottle Coffee space in Shanghai to reflect 'home' essence amid urban changes.

MAT office revitalizes historic 1950s brick kiln in beijing preserving its arched facade

Preserving historical architecture while transforming into a modern urban space.
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Boston announces plans for 10 new miles of bike lanes

Boston is adding a new stretch of bike lanes on Boylston Street to enhance safety for cyclists and promote alternative modes of transportation.

Mythology, heritage, identity: student work at New York's International Center of Photography

Using art to convey personal trauma and emotions
Exploring cultural rituals and traditions through photography
Documenting urban transformation and community controversy

Brewhouse Apartments / JEMS

Brewhouse Apartments in Warsaw is a symbol of urban transformation, with a dynamic copper facade designed by JEMS Architects.

Why the Biggest City in America Can't Get Big Things Done

New York faces challenges in completing ambitious projects despite a culture of change and ambition.
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