The Kowloon Walled City was once one of the most densely populated precincts in the world. And by some measures, it was. Prior to its demolition in 1993, the Walled City was believed to house some 50,000 people — mostly informally — and was known… Read More
At the intersection of rue Eugene Sue and rue Simart in Paris is a collection of mid-rise buildings that were constructed during Haussmann’s renovation of Paris in the second half of the 19th century. They were intended to house some 10,000 workers. Here’s an aerial… Read More
I saw in the news recently that Hong Kong just set a new world record for the most expensive parking spot. I think it also held the previous record. Last month somebody paid HKD 6 million for a single stall in the Ultima apartment complex… Read More
BRANDON DONNELLY 