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In the city of Munich, Germany, a groundbreaking architectural endeavour is transforming communal living. Crafted by German architectural firm Peter Haimerl Architektur, the Clusterwohnen Wabenhaus – affectionately known as the Honeycomb House – emerge… Continue reading Honeycomb House showcases the future of urban living in Germany
Harley-Davidson has joined forces with high-profile British architecture firm Heatherwick Studio to transform disused car parking lots at the company’s headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, into a new public park for both pedestrians and motorcycle ent… Continue reading Harley-Davidson to transform parking lots into greenery filled park
Perhaps the highways and bridges that fill many major cities could be put to better use. Such is the thinking behind One Green Mile, by MVRDV, which has turned a large disused area underneath an overpass in Mumbai, India, into a vibrant, greenery fille… Continue reading Inner-city overpass transformed into vibrant community space
The iconic Lingotto factory in Turin, Italy, is a building that’s beloved by architecture fans and petrol-heads alike. Previously home to Fiat’s manufacturing and testing facilities, including a test track on its roof, it has now begun a new chapter ho… Continue reading Iconic Fiat factory transformed into huge rooftop garden
Space is always at a premium in major cities, but maybe we could address this issue by building on unused rooftops. To highlight this opportunity, MVRDV has constructed a temporary raised walkway with a series of paths and exhibits high above the stree… Continue reading Temporary walkway takes pedestrian traffic to Rotterdam rooftops
New York City’s much-lauded High Line – which involved repurposing disused railway tracks into a raised park – has been such a success that cities worldwide have raced to copy it. Manchester, England, is the latest to do so and plans are underway to tr… Continue reading Victorian-era railway viaduct being turned into High Line-style park
New York City’s popular High Line elevated park is slated to be expanded following an announcement by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. The proposal aims to improve safe pedestrian access in the area and its first phase will reportedly cost an estimated … Continue reading High Line expansion will take more feet off busy New York streets
Sasaki has transformed a dilapidated airport runway in Shanghai, China, into a large public park. The project retains elements of the original airport, while integrating sustainable design like recycled materials and a rainwater collection system.Conti… Continue reading Disused airport runway takes flight as public park
New York City’s High Line elevated park proved such a good idea that it’s since been replicated around the world, including Seoul’s Seouullo and Sydney’s Goods Line. Londoners will soon be able to enjoy something similar too, courtesy of Diller Scofidio + Renfro.
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Continue reading London's High Line-style elevated park to rise with the Tide