Charged: Lowline and the Remote Skylight: A closer look at the progressive project’s innovative solution to bringing natural light underground

Charged: Lowline and the Remote Skylight


As the most talked about urban planning project in NYC of recent times—alongside the Plus Pool, perhaps—the Lowline continues to capture the…

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Lowline Young Designers Program: Local school kids reveal their vision for an underground park on the Lower East Side

Lowline Young Designers Program


This weekend, at NYC’s Mark Miller Gallery, an enthusiastic and clever bunch of middle-schoolers shared their visions—and plans—for the future of the city. The exhibit, which will run through March 9 and is sponsored by the…

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Dashila(b): The revitalization of Beijing’s oldest corridors

Dashila(b)

Dashilar is is one of the oldest and most famous “hutongs”, or alleyways, of Beijing, and probably one of the closest to pictures in our imagination of the old city—narrow streets, red lanterns, rickshaws and all kinds of Chinese paraphernalia. Located outside Qianmen Gate, South of Tian’anmen Square, the…

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