A woman arrived at her child's daycare center to find the building closed with her 14-month-old daughter locked inside alone. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A WORKER at a UK boat-building firm has been caught trying to steal a luxury yacht one piece at a time. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Engineers have been developing earthquake-resistant buildings for years, but a group of physicists now believe it's possible to make an entire building effectively disappear from an earthquake's destructive path, avoiding serious damage. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

A woman who worked for the United Nations died Sunday after falling from the 19th floor of the U.N.'s Secretariat Building, authorities said. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

ORLANDO, Fla. – Officials said at least eight people were hurt in a shooting at a downtown office building Friday and a gunman was on the loose.

People streamed out of the high-rise building around lunchtime and some told local television stations they had barricaded themselves inside their offices

Just what is the world coming to?

Edit: 1 Fatality, 5 injured... The shooter surrendered picked by soreen 4 weeks ago

For decades, it was just another empty building in Chinatown. But first thing Saturday morning, the lines began to form. The long-neglected East Kong Yick Building had been transformed into the new Wing Luke Asian Museum picked by bingo 1 year ago

Many presidents get highways, airports, and similar things named after them. San Francisco wants to honor President Bush with a building they feel is an appropriate honor for a unique president. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

At first glance, it looks as if some natural disaster has shaken away the walls of these buildings to reveal architecture hidden for thousands of years.

And at second and third glance, it looks like that too.

But these spectacular images are not the unexpected result of an earthquake. picked by Bingo 4 months ago

Buildings, cars, people ... while modern cement and bricks crumbled people take shelter in century old buildings. Though partly under water, they have stood the test of time and man-made floods picked by tgkprog 1 month ago

NYLON editor Jared Flint skips the line at 11 Spring St, the canvas for the Wooster Collective's street art show. He talks to Sara, one part of the Collective, about how she wrangled together over 40 international artists to tag up the walls of this historically graffiti-splattered building. picked by shredtone 3 years ago

"Dave's not here man!"

Thank God people didn't use marijuana when I went to
school there. ;) picked by Phildo 3 years ago

Two and a half years after the historic landing of ESA's Huygens probe on Titan, a new set of results on Saturn's largest moon is ready to be presented. Titan, as seen through the eyes of the European Space Agency's Huygens probe, still holds exciting surprises. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Beijing’s great new architecture is a mixed blessing for the city. picked by eyanna7 1 year ago

Massive remodel effort aims to get people to buy more than basics picked by kjman10 3 years ago

I want to know who these guys work for that would allow this! picked by willster09 2 years ago

Talk about minimalist living, the “Paco” is a 3m x 3m x 3m box that contains all the things you need to live. Designed and built by Jo Nagasaka + Schemata Architecture Office as a conceptual model to help people imagine a new lifestyle. picked by mattgup 9 months ago

London is booming- so much in fact that estimates show the city will need to provide enough housing for almost 100,000 people every year up to 2016. Rather than grow out, architects have come up with a radical idea- grow up. picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago

just what the title says. picked by Rogue 3 years ago

Pretty bizarre apartment complex but it might be kinda' fun to live in! picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

Check out some of his works... they're incredible. I'm especially in love with the Nautilus house. The Satellite complex kinda reminds me of the smurfs. picked by ash0283 2 years ago