"There is something in these pictures you can't see. Its essential to life." CO2 pollutant or LIFE? You decide! View full entry
Nike and Apple announced a partnership bringing the worlds of sports and music together with the launch of Nike+iPod products. The first product developed through this partnership is the Nike+iPod Sport Kit, a wireless system that allows Nike+ footwear to interface with your iPod nano to connect... View full entry
Michael Wolf's photographs of residents in their flats in hong kong's oldest public housing estate: 100 rooms, each 100 square feet in size. | Hydropower has a Dam-less Future | The Architecture of Moscow from the 1930s to the early 1950s. Unrealised projects | All via View full entry
As the gas price nears and sometimes exceeds $4 a gallon, the city of Los Angeles is opening more bike lanes, companies are holding cycling seminars and federal officials are pushing for tax incentives.lat View full entry
A pioneering dancer and choreographer, author and civil rights activist who left Broadway to teach culture in one of America's poorest cities, has died. She was 96.nytimes,bio View full entry
Visions of the future urb come in many different forms and media. But not enough do as moving images, says "Curly" (as blackbeltjones calls Glancy.) Future City: Experiment and Utopia in Architecture 1956 - 2006 coming soon to the Barbican gallery, London. Via View full entry
By a margin of four percentage points, voters re-elected Mr. [Ray] Nagin on Saturday to guide the city through the next four years, having rejected the temptation to change leaders in the midst of a crisis. NYT Nagin pledged on Sunday to spend the first 100 days of his second term as mayor of... View full entry
Montenegrins have voted for independence in a wafer-thin referendum victory that will sever an almost century-old union with Serbia and close the final chapter in the story of Yugoslavia. Reuters View full entry
United Rides of Fantazy in Alexandria, Egypt. | via | (And on a more sinister note: Stalin World in Lithuania ...) View full entry
The New York Times reviews a new exhibition of American landscape art at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum: NYT. View full entry
Professor Deb Roy at MIT has undertaken the most hyper-parental surveillance project of all times. "The Human Speechome Project" will gather 400,000 hours of recorded data over three years watching his son grow and develop speech. The BBC reports on his quest to unravel the mystery of how humans... View full entry
It's an aerial social casino over Brooklyn's rooftops when the Pet Shop Birds are released. Morning News View full entry
Apple's new always-open flagship store on NYC's Fifth Avenue is set to open tomorrow evening. We expect local Archinecters to be on location uploading pics and sending in reports. News / Discuss View full entry
Archinect's own Bryan Finoki turns his attention to "a broken chain of tankers, tugs, barges, and patrol boats" now clogging the shipping routes, aquatic landscape, and maritime ecosystems of Iraq. Subtopia. And don't miss the Great Carrier Reef. View full entry
The Senate voted overwhelmingly today to add hundreds of miles of fencing along the border between the United States and Mexico and to bar illegal immigrants convicted of a felony or three misdemeanors from remaining in the United States and having a chance at eventual citizenship... The measure... View full entry