DROM converts Soviet Azatlyk Square into a Public Space
Rotterdam-based firm DROM in collaboration with Strelka KB, have renovated the main Azatlyk Square in the city of Naberezhnye Chelny into a multi-use public space.
Book Review: Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State
Wherever you live, I am certain that you would agree with this one statement: It is terrifyingly hard to make ends meet. Specifically, when it comes to housing costs.
Book Review: Fit Cities
My Quest to Improve the World’s Health and Wellness–Including Yours.
Singapore’s Kaleidoscope of Architectural Styles – Part 1
Singapore is perhaps one of the most diverse cities in terms of religion, race and language in the world. This Southeast Asian country is probably the only place in the world where you can see churches, mosques and temples dedicated to both the Buddhist and Hindu religions all on the same street.
York set to become UK’s first car-free city centre
York is on track to have the UK’s first car-free city centre after the council backed plans to ban private vehicles.
2020 Wellbeing Cities Award: Call for Applications
NewCities has announced the launch of the 2020 Wellbeing Cities Award , an international award recognizing cities’ efforts to place wellbeing at the heart of their policy and planning.
Arup leads the architectural vision for Copenhagen’s Cityringen metro
the city’s largest infrastructure project in 400 years
WilkinsonEyre revitalises Copenhagen’s harbour with new pedestrian and cycle bridge
“Historic maps show a bridge existed on this site in the 1800s and linked the centre of Copenhagen to its defensive ramparts, some of which still exist,” explains Simon Roberts, Associate Director of international architecture practice WilkinsonEyre.
Why Urban Farms May Make Fresh Produce Markets Obsolete
New York’s historic Essex Street Market recently moved from its original location into a modern space, urban farms on the city’s rooftops are closer aligned with society’s increased food consciousness than many fresh produce markets.
