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fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How the Meatpacking District became NYC's most walkable neighborhood

Urban evolution is vital for a healthy city.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Inside the Plan To Build a Mini City Near Boston

Cambridge has historically had a housing shortage, contributing to rising costs for both renters and homebuyers in a city with a strong job market.
Real estate
#architecture
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Six great reads: the world's new diplomatic capital, the Londonisation of Manchester and a perfect nightclub

Manchester's transformation raises concerns about its identity among locals.
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The super-rich have done what protesters never could: taken over the US embassy in London

The former US embassy in London has been transformed into a luxury hotel, reflecting a shift towards catering to the wealthy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Turn empty London office blocks into late-night party zones', report suggests

The future of financial districts could lie in transforming into vibrant nightlife hubs, with clubs utilizing empty office spaces for weekend parties, creating a chaotic dancefloor atmosphere.
London music
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The enchanted car park: how a ruined multi-storey became a garden paradise loved by lizards and dog-walkers

Medellin transformed from a dangerous city to a model of urban renewal through architecture and landscape design.
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

One of London's most iconic student nightclubs is officially closing for good

Pryzm Kingston, a popular nightclub for over 20 years, is closing down to make way for new venues.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Concentrico 2025: The Politics of Urban Presence

Concéntrico in Logroño redefines public spaces through temporary architecture, emphasizing urban interaction and community transformation rather than mere celebration.
frombrooklyneagle.com
2 months ago

PREMIUM Retired NYC Parks Chief Naturalist gives firsthand account of Marine Park history

Feller emphasized that the transformation of Marine Park from a garbage dump to a vibrant natural habitat reflects significant ecological resilience and community interest.
NYC politics
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Seville Architecture City Guide: 21 Projects Tracing the Layers of an Andalusian City

Seville's architectural narrative reflects centuries of cultural intersections, showcasing its history from Roman to contemporary times, and how these elements influence its built environment.
Madrid food
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

prada mode osaka and the inujima project trace SANAA's architecture across japan

The Inujima Project offered a direct encounter with the material and social landscape reshaped by Sejima’s architecture, reflecting her vision over nearly two decades.
Design
Paris food
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

How to become a bike-friendly city? Lessons from a Paris revolution

Paris is successfully transforming its urban landscape by prioritizing bikes over cars, resulting in improved air quality and public space.
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Londons Alleys: Oil Mill Lane, W6

Oil Mill Lane, formerly known as The Green Walk and Beavor Lane, reflects a transformation from historical pathways to a modern urban area shaped by industrial history.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

London's first public park reopens after upgrades

Finsbury Circus Gardens has reopened after 10 years of construction, now featuring improved landscaping and enhanced biodiversity.
Upper West Side
fromwww.artic.edu
2 months ago

West Wall of the Saint George Building, 84-88 Beekman Street, from the series "Destruction of Lower Manhattan" | The Art Institute of Chicago

Danny Lyon's photography series poignantly captures the urban transformation in Lower Manhattan during the 1960s.
#photography
NYC real estate
fromCurbed
3 months 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.
more#photography
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago

At This Cully Church, an Unwanted Parking Lot Is Now a Garden Refuge

Rodney Johnson, associate pastor at Morning Star, emphasized the project's goal: 'How can we bring the community together? How can the church serve the community beyond the church service?'
Online Community Development
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months 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.
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

UB26 Office Complex in Thessaloniki / Divercity Architects

HUB26 in Thessaloniki is a transformative sustainable commercial development, bridging modern architecture with historical industrial heritage.
fromMission Local
3 months ago

Day 53 of the 16th St. crackdown: al fresco painter arrives amid lull

Ariel Lou's painting in Mission Plaza reflects the area's community transformation and her evolving connection to it.
NYC LGBT
fromDomusweb
3 months 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.
#public-art
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago
Graphic design

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

fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago
Graphic design

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

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Paris food
fromFast Company
4 months 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.
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