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NYC real estate
fromCurbed
1 week ago

The New New New South Street Seaport

Berenice Abbott's photographs illustrate New York City's transformation from a mercantile hub to a center of luxury and consumption.
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NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Park by Brooklyn Borough Hall could get big upgrades if judges give up parking spots

Brooklyn's envisioned park overhaul is clashing with judges' objections over losing their parking spaces.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Park by Brooklyn Borough Hall could get big upgrades if judges give up parking spots

Brooklyn's envisioned park overhaul is clashing with judges' objections over losing their parking spaces.
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fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

UB26 Office Complex in Thessaloniki / Divercity Architects

HUB26, Thessaloniki's pioneering sustainable office complex, reimagines urban workspace by connecting history, industrial design, and innovative architecture across 31,000 sq.m.
London startup
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Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Ex-Tribunale Conversion in Sheltered Accommodation / Calvi Ceschia Vigano architetti associati

The 1960s court building will be transformed into a sustainable elderly housing community emphasizing community spaces and ecological principles.
Paris food
fromThe Good Life France
2 months ago

How Haussmann transformed Paris in the Belle Epoque - The Good Life France

Haussmann transformed Paris by modernizing infrastructure and aesthetics, setting a precedent for urban redevelopment that still resonates today.
NYC LGBT
fromDomusweb
1 month ago

The biggest Central Park renovation in decades is in Harlem

The Davis Center symbolizes a significant transformation of Central Park, blending public space with community needs and revitalizing neglected areas.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Ex-Tribunale Conversion in Sheltered Accommodation / Calvi Ceschia Vigano architetti associati

The 1960s court building will be transformed into a sustainable elderly housing community emphasizing community spaces and ecological principles.
Paris food
fromThe Good Life France
2 months ago

How Haussmann transformed Paris in the Belle Epoque - The Good Life France

Haussmann transformed Paris by modernizing infrastructure and aesthetics, setting a precedent for urban redevelopment that still resonates today.
NYC LGBT
fromDomusweb
1 month ago

The biggest Central Park renovation in decades is in Harlem

The Davis Center symbolizes a significant transformation of Central Park, blending public space with community needs and revitalizing neglected areas.
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#public-art
fromstupidDOPE
1 month ago
Graphic design

Agostino Iacurci Transforms Urban Spaces with Color-Driven Mural Installations | stupidDOPE

fromstupidDOPE
1 month ago
Graphic design

Agostino Iacurci Transforms Urban Spaces with Color-Driven Mural Installations | stupidDOPE

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Paris food
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Paris air pollution is down 50% after its radical bike-friendly transformation

Paris has dramatically improved air quality by reducing car traffic and promoting cycling under Mayor Anne Hidalgo's leadership since 2014.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Visting Shanghai Now: It's a Blue-Sky, App-Based Life

On a recent visit to Shanghai, I looked up through the canopy of trees in the former French Concession district, and realized the sky was not the customary gray but a bright blue.
London
San Francisco
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Vandals Attack Great Highway Park - Streetsblog San Francisco

A mural by Emily Fromm was vandalized, highlighting ongoing community tensions surrounding Prop. K and the transformation of the Upper Great Highway.
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

Why is the next phase of Canada Water's massive regeneration plan now so controversial?

The Canada Water Masterplan aims to transform the area with new homes and public spaces, but faces local discontent over planning changes.
London
Toronto
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

When the World Came to Montreal: The Urban Legacy of Canada's Expo 67

Expo 67 was a transformative event for Montreal, showcasing cultural achievements and setting attendance records with over 50 million visitors.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Which shops are closing on Oxford Street this year?

Oxford Street, once the pinnacle of retail in Europe, is undergoing significant transformation, marked by the closure of major stores like Microsoft amid increasing challenges.
London
fromCurbed
8 months ago

The First Artist Who Moved Into This Soho Loft Building Is Moving Out

"We used to joke that once the sweatshops closed, nothing went down Broadway but tumbleweeds," said Lindsay's son, Chris Bos. This remark reflects the transformation of the area from industrial to artistic, highlighting the community’s evolution and the sparse urban landscape in earlier times.
NYC real estate
fromTime Out London
8 months ago

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

Everitt Road Properties has applied to Lambeth Council to turn the former police station, vacant since 2015, into a 57-bed hotel and café.
London
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