On September 27, 1889, the workers completed the construction of the tower. It was an 11-story building, which, thanks to its steel frame, is considered the first skyscraper in New York. The building is long gone - its place on Broadway was occupied in 1914, and this erection marked the beginning of a building boom, ...
Each year, Niche identifies the best places to live in the US - places where residents can relatively easily afford housing, send their kids to good schools, and find great jobs, among other things. Each place is ranked using both statistics and…
Climate change poses a major threat to the U.S. urban economy, with metropolitan areas such as San Francisco (California), New York (NY) and Phoenix (Arizona) among those most at risk of rising temperatures, according to a new Moody's Analytics report. sea levels, extreme heat and water scarcity.…
The American dream isn't about living beyond your means in big cities with rising house prices, tiny rooms, and $15 cocktails. It doesn't have to be survival. In what cities can you live to the fullest, even with ...
Numerous studies have shown that due to the environment, there is a clear link between exposure to air pollution and asthma. Environmental factors such as particle pollution and ozone are known to trigger attacks, as well as exacerbate asthma and allergy symptoms. Ozone is usually found in...
Eight of the 10 largest US cities lost population during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Leading among them are New York (New York), Los Angeles (California) and Chicago (Illinois). Between July 2020 and July 2021, New York lost more than 305 people, in…
New cities are built from scratch in the world every year. However, they do not always find their inhabitants. Hundreds of new residential buildings stand empty, eternal waiting for their owners. There are such newborn ghost towns all over the world, writes Adme. Kangbashi, China ...
Did you know that in the United States there are 26 settlements, the name of which completely coincides with the name of the capital of Russia, 3 Petersburg and about 10 names of Russian regional cities. However, many of them are not named after Russian cities, writes the BBC. We offer ...
Столица Туркменистана Ашхабад — самый дорогой город в мире для иностранцев. Об этом свидетельствует рейтинг городов по стоимости проживания от аналитической консалтинговой фирмы Mercer. Подробнее рассказало издание BBC. Возглавили рейтинг самых дорогих городов Ашхабад, Гонконг, Бейрут, Токио, Цюрих, Шанхай, Сингапур,…
These cities have a reason to be happy. The overall violent crime rate in these locations is 92% lower than the national average. As for property crimes, there are 79% fewer crimes per 1000 people than in the majority ...