#Buildings

Petina Gappah

VascoDaGappah

1/10 I’m sleepless with no hope of gaining any so I will do a quick social history of one of my favorite streets in Harare, the street called Rotten Row

Defend Glendale & Public Housing Coalition

DefendGlendale

Attention:@MPLSPubHousing plans to privatize 23 out of 42 public housing highrises through RAD without community input. MPHA refuses to hold public meetings where public housing residents & neighborhoods can attend

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

Kilwa Kisiwani CityAn island located off the coast of East Africa in today southern Tanzania, Kilwa flourished as an independent city-state from the 12th to 15th century CE as it

Jay Hulme

JayHulmePoet

It's time I commented on something I've not really addressed yet - and that's exactly WHY I think it's so important to refer to churches and cathedrals as "sexy" and

Damian Shiels

irishacw

The taoiseach: “iconic and historic locations such as this should be preserved or at a minimum incorporated into any new developments” But successive govts have not acted to identify &

Romy

romyjournalist

First few seconds felt like an earthquakeThen heard sounds of 2 explositionsAnyone knows what jappened?? The whole house was shaking for a minuteThen two loud booms [ terrifying ] Apparently

Geri Scott

Geri_E_L_Scott

THREAD: I know it seems like I'm banging on about it constantly, but the reason I asked Matt Hancock about these local lockdowns *again* today is we still really have

Peter Apps

PeteApps

Amid a flurry of coverage of the misery being caused by the cladding scandal this week, I think it's worth explaining that this problem comes from 30 years of building

Zack Shapiro

ZackShapiro

Articles that are basically, "Welp, we no longer need office buildings, covid proves it" are overreactions to the forced change in this conversation:Employee: "Can I do my job from home?"Boss:

Ryan "Modern Reductionist" Turnbull

RyanTurnbull20

Gregory the Great once said, "I hold the office of steward to the property of the poor." This means that the church has a duty to remind the rich that

Adele Thomas

__AdeleThomas__

A TEN POINT PLAN FOR THE FUTURE OF THE ARTS (A thread)Heavily theatre/ opera focused as that’s what I know, totally asked for and the start not the end of

Terry Fagan

Monto22

"The Story Behind The Real Rashers Tierney” Of Strumpet City Fame?Rashers Tierney, a character played by the late great actor, David Kelly in the brilliant RTE television hit TV drama

Stentorian Historian

AdroitlyAbsurd

I’m going through some atlases & by the 1970s they were literally pasting edits over the old 1950s atlasThe result is spooky; there are entire “ghost neighborhoods” *just* visible beneath

Cheryl Keller Capone 🧬

KellerCaponePhD

The Return to Research PlanTHREAD 1/ You must follow all the rules, even if they don’t apply. If the rules don’t cover your unique circumstances, make up your own rules

Najla Alariefy

NajlaAlariefy

1/ "A City is not a Tree"This is an interesting idea in urban design. - It was written in 1964 by mathematician/architect Christopher Alexander (CA).- He realized natural, organic cities

Sunaya Sapurji

sunayas

A thread on the pandemic, junior hockey and the financial realities of return to play. Spoke with 5 execs across the CHL to see how financially tough this season is