Category Archives: Structures
Kastrup Søbad
“My idea was to achieve a sculptural, dynamic form that can be seen from the land, from the sea and from the air,” says Fredrik Pettersson. “The silhouette changes as […]
The High Line in 2008
Here are some updates for those of you curious about New York City’s beloved restored elevated train line, The High Line. Newsletter here. And here is a recent shot of […]
Some Views From 780
Some shots by Jacob Larsen. This building and the housing along the north side of Cazelais will be demolished under the current Turcot re-do plan. Almost ironically, there is no […]
Dorval Cirlce Update
Article in today’s Gazette says that the workon Dorval Circle will go until 2013. The print version also mentions that this project will “allow” for a high speed train from […]
500 Repairs At Turcot Last Year
And it cost 12 million bucks according to this article blogged by Kate over at Montreal City Weblog. The building of a new interchange at Turcot will take at least […]
Piece Of Turcot Falls Down
From CJAD. Wed, 2008-09-10 12:59. Tim Parent Transport Quebec says the dislodging of a 3-foot-long piece of concrete, that fell from the Turcot Interchange Tuesday afternoon, will have no last […]
Griffintown Update
Latest rendition for Griffintown over at Save Griffintown. Well, if your central nervous system has been technofied, this may look pretty cool. Sad to see Montreal’s uniqueness being transformed into […]
desertchick
You can catch desertchick’s Flickr pages here.
El Caminito del Rey
Ok, it’s not urban, but, whooo! this is awesome! As posted by Orbitbrown on YouTube. El Caminito del Rey (English: The King’s pathway) is a walkway, now fallen into disrepair, […]
Polarizer
Abandoned Swimming Pools
In the current edition of Polar Inertia there is an excellent series of abandoned swimming pools by Gigi Cifali. “In the Thirties London’s outdoor lidos were at the peak of […]
The Doney Spur (4)
Continuing the journey with Avrom Shtern and Andrew Dawson. Here is a map of this leg. We started at Sources and went east. As far as I know the La […]
Spreepark, Berlin
Have to admit to having a weakness for abandoned amusement parks. There is just something so profoundly surreal about them and the eerie feeling that you have been there! Spreepark […]
Ratsters
Some images from this urban explorer. And here is Ratsters’ photo page.
PostArctica 