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Sydney's laneways were abandoned to rats and garbage trucks. Now they're being reclaimed for humans
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (1502+ words) From the birdsong of Angel Place to the inspirational messages of Abercrombie Street, take a tour of Sydney's top 10 laneways. Rowe Street was the closest thing to Paris in Sydney. With tearooms, fashion and art, the laneway linked Castlereagh and…...
Lake Forest's Schweppe Mansion: A Story That Doesn't Fully Settle
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (1831+ words) The legend of the notorious Schweppe Mansion that exists off of Mayflower Road is a story that has been passed down amongst Lake Forest residents for generations. Settled behind towering gates and tucked back against the lake, this century-old mansion's…...
Preserving Housing and History on Thompson Street
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (255+ words) Village Preservation is dedicated to preserving the architectural heritage and cultural history of Greenwich Village, the East Village and No Ho. Village Preservation advocates for landmark and zoning protections and monitors proposed and planned developments and alterations to landmarked and…...
Ferndale is growing, unlike other suburbs
15+ hour, 50+ min ago (14+ words) Detroit Free Press Ferndale is growing, unlike other suburbs...
How Thea Foss became a household name on the Tacoma waterfront
17+ hour, 53+ min ago (1038+ words) Approaching the Foss Waterway from Commencement Bay in Tacoma, the presence of Thea Foss is all around. On the shore of the downtown side, there is a small patch of land adorned with a bright blue globe underneath an American…...
Pittsburgh Is Just Built Different, by Salena Zito
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1668+ words) PITTSBURGH " Art Rooney II was standing on the pitch of the brand-new U. S. Steel Community football field, located on the sprawling 178 acres where the men and women who lived in the slopes overlooking Hazelwood Works labored in the mill. It doesn't seem…...
Bridgnorth's New Market Hall added to endangered building list
20+ hour, 14+ min ago (750+ words) A Victorian market hall "at the heart" of a Shropshire town has been added to an endangered buildings' list due to its poor condition. Bridgnorth's New Market Hall, built between 1855 and 1859, was in a "perilous condition", the Victorian Society said,…...
Brewer'wants to turn its biggest attraction into a "vibrant" city center
1+ day, 53+ min ago (136+ words) The changes have been discussed since 2000 and won't happen quickly, but officials hope they will help the local economy and make the riverfront more walkable....
Roseville: The Point Loma waterfront town that almost rivaled early San Diego
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (52+ words) Roseville in San Diego's Point Loma was once a waterfront settlement with big ambitions before the city's growth shifted elsewhere....
Lowther coal company New York City " Ephemeral New York
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (906+ words) There's a curious pair of limestone row houses on the lower end of peaceful, park-facing Riverside Drive. Each looks similar from afar. They share the same color of stone, and both facades have bow fronts. But on closer look, you'll…...