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Home Archive by category Build & Destroy (Page 7)

Build & Destroy

Incense Sticks: The Demise of Hyperdense Hong Kong

In a previous article of mine, I lauded Hong Kong's hyperdense architecture...

February 25, 2013  By Adam Nowek
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Book Review: A Millennium of Amsterdam

Usually, I am not a big fan of book reviews. They take away the pleasure...

February 11, 2013  By Thijs Koolmees
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Balancing Negative Space: Fonts in Amsterdam’s Westerpark

Transforming spaces into places occurs with a huge variety of potential...

January 21, 2013  By Adam Nowek
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Soaring Eagles: Skyscraper Development in Moscow

Remarkable changes are afoot in the Russian capital. It isn't much of a controversial...

January 7, 2013  By Adam Nowek
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A Bridge Too Far: Bridge to China Threatens the Future of Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a city of connections. It is connected by plane, by bus, by ferry,...

December 24, 2012  By Leon van Keulen
6

Elephants in the Room: VVD-PvdA and Housing Reform

Come November 2012, a new liberal-social democrat government has been...

December 3, 2012  By Thijs Koolmees
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Hyperdense: High-Density Residential Architecture in Hong Kong

There are few cities as well-discussed in urbanism circles as Hong Kong....

October 29, 2012  By Adam Nowek
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The New York City Subway: A Transit Museum

'Stand clear of the closing door, please!' This phrase is a steady companion...

October 8, 2012  By Jolien Groot and Lukas Franta
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Amsterdam: One Square Says it All

Amsterdam goes by many names: One would mention it as the free haven for drugs...

September 11, 2012  By Leon van Keulen
3

The White Elephants of Nassau

The Caribbean tax haven. A phenomenon that results in countries with...

September 5, 2012  By Adam Nowek
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