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Artemy Lebedev A collection of the city's subway maps since 1935.
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Urban Farming on the Streets of Paris
Designs for greenhouses that would fit between buildings and grow, among other things, bananas.
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Photos
The Volcano as Museum
An architect designs a modern art museum that's a giant mass of granite lit from within by the orange glow of primordial fire.
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Jewelry Inspired By the Looming Oil Crisis
When oil becomes as valuable as gold, will we wear it like gold?
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Photos
A Restaurant With Diners On Display
Designers create a "place to be seen" in Toronto.
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Videos
This English Town Could Cut Your Carbon Emissions By Half
Smart design will reduce heat energy use, electricity use and water consumption.
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New Research Finds Urban Form Plays Little Role in Sustainability
The compactness of cities may not be a determining factor when it comes to energy use.
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Photos
A Group Desk That's Part Coat Hanger, Part Skateboard
A new design aims to facilitate flexible interaction in tight spaces.
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Urban Wonk
14 Keys To Building People Friendly Communities
Ideas about creating sustainable places where people actually want to live.
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Is Detroit Becoming a Suburb?
A provocative op-ed in the Detroit News raises tough questions about Detroit's revival and other cities.
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Olympics 2012
A Roof That Looks Like Water
The roof of the London Aquatic Center is an undulating wave of aluminum supported by Red Lauro timber and more than 3,000 tons of steel.
