Image Credit: Peter R Foster IDMA / Shutterstock. Before glass towers pierced the skyline, helicopters were already rewriting the limits of construction. These machines did more than move people from ...

Noida near Delhi is rapidly transforming from empty land into a modern urban center with advanced infrastructure and growing business districts. Major projects like a new international airport, film ...

Cities are often described as living archives of human memory. Walk through an old neighborhood in an Islamic city like Fez ...

For as long as people have built cities, they have been centers of both opportunity and inequality. In ancient times, this was evident in the size of houses, the grandeur of monuments, and the ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Humans are not well adapted to live in modern cities—and this may be having a big impact on our health and wellbeing.

Imagine walking down a bustling street, surrounded by glass skyscrapers and modern architecture, only to discover that beneath your feet lie the remnants of civilizations that thrived thousands of ...

There are thousands of buildings and sites classified as Modern Movement architecture in the National Register of Historic Places. Many of the Modern Movement capitals are in the West, with cities ...

As I write these words, a heat wave is sweeping through Europe. Last month, a heat wave swept through the East Coast. Next month, a heat wave might sweep through the Middle East, or South Asia, or ...

Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis” is considered to be the first feature-length science fiction film ever made. Its influence can be felt in many modern genre classics: “Blade Runner,” “The Fifth Element,” ...

Patrick Allen explores notable historic home renovations that honor architectural heritage while embracing sustainable innovation. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES ...