From outside, the Greenpoint Townhouse still looks like its neighbors; the stately brick, white lintels and door frames don’t cry out for attention from passersby. The building has a commercial unit ...
“While they may reference the historical ‘window tax’ era, where homeowners bricked up windows to avoid taxation, today, they ...
A company owned by members of the Miller family has bought a historic downtown office building that has often been called “arguably the most famous address in Columbus,” ushering in a new era for a ...
TEHRAN - Recent heavy rainfall in Fars province led to the destruction of parts of historical houses in Shiraz, the ...
The Maya civilization, one of the most sophisticated pre-Columbian cultures, flourished across present-day Mexico, Guatemala, ...
Ait-Ben-Haddou, in Ouarzazate province, is a striking example of the architecture of southern Morocco ... CERKAS). Only a few lintels and reinforced concrete escaped its vigilance, but they have been ...
The nonprofit organization has been putting out the list of what it calls imminently threatened historic buildings and community assets since 2002, in hopes of saving them from demolition.
The facade features “stringcourses, belt courses with carved foliate panels, and a rough-faced lintel course at each curved-bay story.” Up the stoop to the parlor floor is a lovely living room ...