Heusden-Zolder Journal: Belgian town opens a new Wielerdroom
(© Tom Van Acker - dbv architecten) Edited by Ron Bernthal After an intense five-year planning and construction period,…
Canberra Journal: Beautifully designed pedestrian and bicycle crossing enhances Australia’s national capital
(photos of Bowen Place project by Brett Boardman) by Ron Bernthal In 2011 Lahznimmo architects, based in Sydney, and the New…
Lombardy Journal: An elevated path through treetops proposed for Italian countryside.
(All renderings by Carlo Ratti Associati Graphic Team: Gary di Silvio, Pasquale Milieri, Gianluca Zimbardi) by Ron Bernthal The international design…
Discover Long Island Unveils 10 Marvelous Car-Free, Bikeable, Walkable Destinations
One of the prettiest soft white sand beaches in the world is reachable by mass transit from Manhattan or with less…
Berlin Journal: Proposal to create largest “car-free” area within Berlin’s city center
(© The Berlin Spectator, photo Imanuel Marcus) by Ron Bernthal In Berlin, an organization called Volksentschid Berlin Autofrei (People’s Decision for…
Paris Journal: Tour de France 2022, July 1-24, begins in Copenhagen; Tour de France Femmes follow July 24-31.
by Ron Bernthal During an October, 2021, presentation in Paris, race organizers announced that the route of the 109th Tour de…
Stockholm Journal: A national ‘Street Moves’ plan hopes to create a “one-minute city” concept in several Swedish cities.
by Ron Bernthal An innovative project is being proposed in Sweden that will enable residents to travel no more than one-minute…
Nordhavn Journal: Two Metro Stations Symbolize Denmark’s Newest Design Destination
New Orientkaj metro station in Nordhavn’s historic docklands area. Revitalized Nordhavn has become a hot destination for new architecture, furniture showrooms,…
Griffintown Journal: Former Montreal industrial area now a trend-setting neighborhood
Above, old warehouse buildings still hover above the industrial landscape of Griffintown, a former industrial neighborhood undergoing revitalization close to downtown…
Best Biking, Hiking Trails to be Immersed in Fall Foliage
by Karen Rubin Ahhh, it’s fall. The leaves are turning crimson and gold, the air is picking up that crisp chill,…