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Architecture
Old and New (and Hidden) in a Brooklyn Heights MTA Substation
This is the second time we’ve taken an MTA substation tour with Robert W. Lobenstein, the retired General Superintendent
Architecture
What Lies Beneath: The Second Avenue Subway Construction
Our group, emerging onto the functioning F train platform at 63rd Street/Lexington Avenue Thanks to the American Planning Association’
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New York’s ‘Temple of Power’: the 59th Street Powerstation
Standing on the shore of the Hudson River it seems to declare, “Industry! “Ambition!” It is a majestic symbol of
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Guiness World Record Subway Riders Attempt to Conquer NYC
Adham Fisher and Andy James are members of a unique community: subway-philes who attempt to break Guinness World Records in
Architecture
Melbourne: A Network of Cycling Trails
In 2011, Melbourne was voted the most liveable city (take that Sydney!) by The Economist. With the high cost of
Architecture
The New Urban Transport: Electric Bikes
When I first quit my 9-to-7 job, I was able to walk everywhere I needed to go, or take Muni.
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Biking Bourke Street, A Slice of Sydney’s Cycle Network
Just outside my bedroom window a sliver of the Bourke Street Bicycle Route passes by; a slice of Sydney’s
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The Art on the Subway Walls
As an everyday subway rider, I often miss the writings on the wall. Literally. Until today, I could only point
Arts & Culture
Nifty New Yorkers: Nine Unique Apps to Navigate the City
In a big city like New York, phone apps can help residents and tourists alike to navigate the city. At
Arts & Culture
I Love NJ But..
I really love coming into NYC for food, shopping, meetings or to visit with friends. Though sometimes the world conspires
Architecture
Singapore: 21st Century Electronic Parking
Located in the bustling Central Business District (CBD), M-Park @ Club Street offers the first electronic parking system in Singapore where
Architecture
Singapore: Art of the Commute
We returned to Singapore from Moscow inspired by the architecture of the latter’s metro network, the renowned ‘underground palaces’