This excerpt from "Biking Uphill in the Rain" explores Seattle's resurgence in bicycle use in the 1970s, and the influences behind it (including an old railroad line).

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In a welcome act of bureaucratic courage, last month members of the city’s landmark commission began the lengthy process of ...

When Brooklyn was incorporated as a city in 1834, building a new city hall was high on the list of priorities.

Built in 1939 as the World War Memorial Building, the Mandan City Hall has a long and storied history, and it’s starting to ...

The initial phase of the city’s Old Town Hall restoration project at 32 Derby Square will begin on Thursday with exterior work, weather sealing, and the creation of ...

BARCELONA, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Barcelona's city hall said on Friday it would buy an apartment block known as 'Casa Orsola' to prevent the eviction of several tenants, including a teacher who has ...

Construction on the hulking Romanesque-style building now known as Old City Hall commenced a staggering 136 years ago and wrapped a decade later at 60 Queen Street West, an address that has ...

Last year Sheffield City Council warned him to make the building safe and waterproof it, or face enforcement notice. The Friends of the Old Town Hall say it is in a “bad way, every year adding ...

Award-winning hotel resort Rockliffe Hall has had its planning application to restore its iconic Grade II Old Hall approved. The five-star resort hotel and historic destination has had its second ...

This week we feature a abandoned office building in France. This is not your ordinary office building, this is a building where time stopped. The is not a single piece of technologie to be found in ...

Driving around Carver County with nothing but an 1880 map, Lou Longhenry kept to his mission: Find historic one-room schoolhouses. Results? “Not too many,” the San Francisco Township retiree said, ...