Urban areas, where natural features have often been replaced by buildings, are generally perceived as less scenic than rural areas. However, this research identifies historic buildings as a source of ...

The setup and density of urban neighborhoods may be exacerbating the intensity of flood risks in areas already suffering from climate-induced weather extremes, University of California (UC) ...

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH), the global authority on the world’s tallest towers, has announced a new, much shorter name: the Council on Vertical Urbanism (CVU). The rebrand ...

The practice of 'reskinning' exteriors of aging infrastructure can help retrofit entire cities to be 'more efficient' and 'more beautiful,' advocates say Sign up here. The term "reskinning" may sound ...

It's been called the dive bar of court buildings and the County wants to tear it down and build anew. We went inside for a look and dug into its past, too, to find that it really is true that history ...

The building will have 60 apartments, retail space and more The renovation cost is about $20 million LANCASTER − Urban Renovations President Bob Schilling said the $20 million renovation of the former ...

A view of downtown Denver from a Sugar Block terrace. Photo courtesy of Urban Villages The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Grant McCargo ...