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PARIS—French rescue workers have found a sixth body in the rubble of buildings in the southern city of Marseille that collapsed following an explosion, a spokesperson for the police said ...

Disclaimer: This article was published in 2023. A British man with a fascination for "crinkle crankle" walls shares ...

Photographer Romain Veillon’s collection of mural paintings found in derelict buildings is both beautiful and poignant. The 38-year-old ...

GREENVILLE, Calif.—California's largest single wildfire in recorded history kept pushing through forestlands on Tuesday as fire crews tried ...

HONG KONG–Typhoon Mangkhut barreled into southern China on Sept. 16, killing two people after lashing the Philippines with ...

The Chinese government placed a ban on weird architecture earlier this year, but by that time a wealth ...

From the legendary Tower of Babel to the iconic Burj Khalifa, humans have always aspired to build to ...

A major earthquake just off the Chilean shore killed five people, forced 1 million to evacuate and shook ...

Scientists have discovered concrete-like rock in a dormant volcano in Italy, and say it may explain why the ...

Wander down any street in Lisbon and you're sure to find many surprises! Many of these surprises are ...

 I was enjoying dinner with my friend Dom last Friday night and reaching for a pierogi at Williamsburg's ...

Local government buildings in China tend to be oversized, this is especially obvious in towns with small populations, ...

Mayor Michael Bloomberg and his administration have long championed encouraging people to be more active to fight obesity, ...

Hundreds of millions of dollars are coming to help the thousands of families still displaced from Hurricane Sandy, ...

Building owners will have to make repairs or the city will do it for them then saddle them ...

From classical to modern, New York City has just about every architectural style imaginable.

A new regulation will make it easier for developers of large buildings to collect and reuse water on-site.

NEW YORK—No doubt you have personally experienced the benefits of a well-designed building—just as you have also been ...

Stepping out of the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) station in Forest Hills, Queens, is like stepping into ...

Passersby stop and gaze at the thought-provoking scene before them— a series of asphalt-shingled rooftops sticking out of ...

A look at the towering Manhattan Municipal Building in Lower Manhattan, a New York City Landmark that was ...

Taking a lesson from the 1995 Kobe earthquake, Japanese engineers started constructing buildings that could effectively withstand severe ...

Construction overruns are often inevitable for projects, whether they are large or small.

Bronx landlords being pressured to repair building violations.

The new headquarters for China's state-media CCTV goes up in flames in Beijing