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Singing in the streets
Originally posted on Oblique Exposure:
This lot were singing in Picadilly Gardens – on the day I bought my Voigtlander, actually. He was really into it, but I have no idea what the three girls were doing – but I…
Posted in Manchester, urban
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Finding Breath in an Alleyway
Originally posted on RecipeForWings:
“If you think, “I breathe,” the “I” is extra. There is no you to say “I”. What we call “I” is just a swinging door which moves when we inhale or when we exhale.” – Shun…
Partner Profile: BDP
BDP, an interdisciplinary practice of architects, designers, engineers and urbanists joins Manchester at MIPIM 2012 as a Partner. Here Gavin Elliott, Chairman of BDP Manchester, talks about the transformation of Manchester and the many development opportunities the city holds.
The Istanbul Art-Boom Bubble
Originally posted on Urban Cultural Heritage & Creative Practice:
Istiklal Caddesi, the central pedestrian artery of Istanbul. By SUZY HANSEN Published: February 10, 2012 From the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/12/magazine/istanbul-art-boom-bubble.html Earlier this winter, the giant 120-year-old Ottoman bank building in Istanbul…
Before the flood: New York City is just beginning to gird for the ‘100-year storm,’ if it’s not already too late | Capital New York
Before the flood: New York City is just beginning to gird for the ‘100-year storm,’ if it’s not already too late | Capital New York.
Posted in North America, transportation, urban
Tagged Climate change, infrastructure, NY
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