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What Would The Ultimate Child-Friendly City Look Like?
The reality for many urban children is too much time spent indoors playing on smartphones – but a…
A Most Stark & Beautiful Take On A Brutalist World
Peter Chadwick’s new book collates some striking examples of this enduringly popular architectural genre – from the infamous…
When Most Markets Are Smelly & Filthy, Rotterdam’s Is Beautiful
At Rotterdam’s historic Binnenrotte Square, next to Blaak Station, is an eleven-stories-tall arched building that huddles over an…
15 Cities You Should Visit By Train
It has long been one of the more intriguing – and budget-conscious – ways to travel across our…
The 10 Most Sustainable Cities That Will Thrive As The World Crumbles
A new ranking looks at three factors that go into making a city successful: people, planet, and profit.…
Beautiful Markets In Different Cities
Before the industrial age, people shopped for food in their local areas – often in beautiful covered halls…
What Does it Mean to Rebuild a City?
108 years ago, San Francisco was hit by a major earthquake, sparking fires that decimated the city. In…