Tag Archives: Urban

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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Capturing Timeless Moments: Street Photography in Fenghuang Ancient City, China

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ITAP of the moon and Los Angeles

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In Cluj, Romania, you can pay for your bus ticket by doing 20 squats. Disabled and elderly people get to ride for free.

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Halloween night in Montreal

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BBC Radio 4 – Soul Music, America

America, Anita’s big number from the musical West Side Story. America is Anita’s all singing, all dancing number from the musical West Side Story. The Puerto Rican Sharks gang argue over whether America is a great place to live, an … Continue reading

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First major snowfall in London Ontario

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Scenes of piled-up vehicles in Valencia, Spain today after yesterday’s devastating flooding.

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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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…This shot was taken in Denmark

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