Thirsty 'Sponge Park' soaks up nasty stormwater from Gowanus Canal
DLANDstudio has finally completed work on its long-beleaguered "sponge park" on Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal....
Airbnb invites visitors to experience Finnish cabin life in Paris
[gallery_extend] KOTI aims to immerse visitors in the essence and simplicity of Finland. Six spruce...
Steven Holl's unusual upstate guest home challenges McMansions with its quirky design
[gallery_extend] Holl's firm explains that the home is a study in the benefits of compact design: "The house...
Chinese firm aiming for world record with 373 mph maglev train
China is on a mission to build the world’s fastest train. One of the world’s largest train makers, China Railway...
Zagat's tiny pop-up cafe serves up miniature munchies cooked on teeny stoves
[gallery_extend] Part of a campaign to celebrate the launch of their 2017 list of Top NYC Restaurants,...
China opens former secret nuclear plant as 'world's largest man-made cave'
China is now inviting international tourists into a secret underground nuclear plant for the first time ever. Billed...
The Dutch Mountains is the 'interactive work and residential environment of the future'
[gallery_extend] Perhaps the most notable aspect of the Dutch Mountains design is its shape. From the...
Washington Square Park toilet house boasts LEED-certified loos
[gallery_extend] The 3,100-square-foot building is characterized by a curved design that sits quietly in...
Twinkling cemetery would turn the deceased into a dazzling sea of lights under the Manhattan Bridge
[gallery_extend] DeathLab’s proposal centers around the notion that traditional in-ground cemeteries...
Stolon Studio transforms an urban brownfield into a sustainable live/work London community
[gallery_extend] Unlike traditional mews, the three two-story homes are airy and filled with natural light—a...
NYC announces opening of its first micro-apartment building, Carmel Place
[gallery_extend] Located at 335 E 27th Street, Carmel Place began as nARCHITECTS' submission into New York...
Construction begins on final stage of Brooklyn Bridge Park
[gallery_extend] The construction of Brooklyn Bridge Park has been an ongoing project for over ten years....
Two separate apartments fused into one breathtaking home in Brooklyn
[gallery_extend] After combining the two top floor apartments into one spacious 1,400-square-foot home,...
Vertical forest Mountain Hotel will clean the air in Guizhou, China
[gallery_extend] The Milan-based design firm made headlines with Bosco Verticale, the world’s first...
One Vanderbilt: Tallest building in Midtown Manhattan breaks ground
[gallery_extend] Designed to be the tallest building in Midtown and second highest in NYC, One Vanderbilt...
