Category Archives: Cities

The $100BN Plan to Save Tokyo

Fred Mills uncovers Japan’s epic plan to disaster-proof Tokyo. Tackle your toughest projects with confidence using InEight’s project controls software for capital construction – https://bit.ly/408huQh Full story here: https://theb1m.com/video/the-100bn-pl… Additional footage and images courtesy of NIED, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo … Continue reading

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The Cafe Apartment. | Vietnam Coracle

Words and photos by Luke Digweed A floor-by-floor guide to a cool & iconic Saigon landmark Packed with cool places to hang out, meet up, socialize, bring a date or do some work, the characterful, crumbling, nine-storey apartment block at … Continue reading

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Four days visiting New York City in November.

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The secret history of the world’s first suburb | The Mill

How Whalley Range changed the course of history By David Rudlin In the mid-1830s, Samuel Brooks did something remarkable: he left Mosley Street. It was a place he had lived for many years, nestled in Manchester’s urban core just four … Continue reading

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First major snowfall in London Ontario

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Copenhagen: How to flood-proof a city

20 Oct 2023 #flooding #urbanplanning #planeta After a flash flood that sent dead rats floating through the streets of Copenhagen, the city began reimagining itself. Away from concrete and asphalt and towards softer, “spongier” settlements that work with the natural … Continue reading

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Lisbon From the Window of Tram 24E

Tram 24E starts at Praca Luis de Camoes and ends at Campolide. #travel #lisboa #lisbon #tram #portugal […]

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Portugal

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Chongqing – Nightlife in the Chinese megacity | DW Documentary

If you want to experience China, you can’t avoid Chongqing. This megacity is growing at a blistering place. But beware, it is not a place for anyone with a fear of heights, or a sensitive stomach. The population of Chongqing, … Continue reading

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velvetvapors | Boston streets

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