The Pont Simone-Veil in Bordeaux by OMA is more than a conduit for traffic — it creates new public spaces for once-separate communities to come together.
The City’s governing body voted to allow the black taxis to use Bank junction, reversing a 2017 ban made after a series of injuries, including the deaths of two cyclists.
In the wake of attacks by conspiracy theorists, Carlos Moreno is out with a new book that seeks to school the world on his pervasive urban planning concept.
Stringent preservation laws and community affection for local pubs has obliged several property owners to reconstruct historic buildings after demolishing them.
Faced with a housing crunch, the city is easing height restrictions in some areas. But opponents fear new towers will block views without improving affordability.
For more than a decade groups have sought to protect important sites under threat, whether from demolition and redevelopment, neglect, over-exploitation or warfare.
