#urban-transformation
#urban-transformation

Digital life

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. [ more ]

#community-development

Fast Company

Tech industry

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. [ more ]

Eater Miami

FC Barcelona

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. [ more ]

Fast Company

Tech industry

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. [ more ]

Eater Miami

morecommunity-development

FC Barcelona

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. [ more ]

Ny1

NYC food

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. [ more ]

Curbed

NYC real estate

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. [ more ]

Time Out London

4 weeks ago

London

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. [ more ]

#community-engagement

Hell Gate

4 weeks ago

Deliverability

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

Community efforts in Hell Gate are reshaping urban life positively. [ more ]

Boston.com

Boston

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. [ more ]

Hell Gate

4 weeks ago

Deliverability

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

Community efforts in Hell Gate are reshaping urban life positively. [ more ]

Boston.com

Boston

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. [ more ]

morecommunity-engagement

InsideHook

NYC food

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. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

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. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

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. [ more ]

#architectural-design

designboom | architecture & design magazine

Design

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

Preserving historical architecture while transforming into a modern urban space. [ more ]

designboom | architecture & design magazine

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. [ more ]

designboom | architecture & design magazine

Design

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

Preserving historical architecture while transforming into a modern urban space. [ more ]

designboom | architecture & design magazine

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. [ more ]

morearchitectural-design

Boston.com

Bicycling

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. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com