This past weekend I was reminded that Phoenix is largely what it is today — the 5th biggest city in the US — because of two very important things. Firstly, the city had to figure out water supply. About 50% of the city’s water supply… Read More
Last year Nolan Gray mapped out “the cities of the world where you don’t need AC or heat.” And just recently he updated his data with the help of Guardian Cities for their “sweltering cities” series. As part of the study, they projected out average temperatures, in… Read More
Lately I’ve been thinking that I don’t talk enough about architecture and about buildings on Architect This City. So today I’m going to step away from transit, driverless cars, and the other topics I’ve been discussing lately, and instead talk about something a bit more… Read More
BRANDON DONNELLY 