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...At first sight, the park looks more like a neglected building site than a public amenity: a kind of open-air atrium the size of an entire block, with double walls and roof constructed in open-grid form,...
...The Piaule Catskill’s clientele of urban escapees is also the focus of developer David McAdam, whose company Homestead Modern has created similar cabins at Joshua Tree National Park....
...InterContinental London Park Lane, One Hamilton Place, Park Lane, London W1; parklane.intercontinental.com Balthazar Parisian Chocolatier Christmas The Covent Garden favourite celebrates the season in...
...The posters are optimistic enough: “Welcome to new London” and “A new destination for contemporary urban living”....
...We must invest in genuinely affordable housing, built to decent standards.The pandemic could drive urban renewal. Morland residents cannot wait to enjoy the playground they created....
...“The economic growth and the urban renewal theme have created enormous opportunities for asset acquisitions and consolidation, as well as long-term holding of a portfolio of high-quality real estate assets...
...Opposite Regent’s Park Mosque, one of the neighbourhood’s focal points abutting the western edge of the park, the Atrium is catering for well-heeled Middle Eastern buyers....
...Lori Martin, an African-American studies associate professor at Louisiana State University, says that racial incidents like the 2015 Charleston shooting — in which a white supremacist fond of the Confederate...
...In some projects, Mr Cordish received help from the government urban renewal programme he helped create....
...“It was one of the projects that jumped out straight away,” says Simon Davis, associate partner at Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, one of the judges who selected the shortlist....
...In northern Alexandria, the Green Square urban renewal project is a 278-hectare, A$13bn ($9.4bn) development that is predicted to turn the area into Australia’s densest neighbourhood....
...At Richard Caring’s newly opened Sexy Fish, a glowing atrium of amber lights and pink leather banquettes, the chefs in the open kitchen call out the orders with caveats such as “VIP”, or “very VIP”, (everyone...
...Whether at Hadrian’s Wall or in a car park in the City, she shows how Roman traces are woven through British life....
...No-Bot, the Robot with No Bottom, by Sue Hendra, Simon & Schuster, RRP£6.99, 32 pages Bernard the Robot accidentally leaves his bottom behind on the swings at the park....
...The scheme includes a refurbished metro link below and now meshes the city’s trade fairgrounds and the wonderful Montjuic Park more intimately into the urban fabric than before....
...One of Boston’s most beautiful and harmonious neighbourhoods is the South End, a formerly seedy zone restored rather than destroyed (as was usually the case) by the urban renewal movement of the 1960s....
...Far more significantly, it has spread within India, from the urban bourgeoisie to the villages, who had hardly heard of the game until TV belatedly arrived....
...As Malcolm Smith of Arup Associates, the first architecture and urban design practice engaged to create a masterplan for Stratford City, says: “If the currency of movement is time rather than distance -...
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