design Astonishing aerial view of Hong Kong's public housing towers David Pescovitz

art Origami cranes become gorgeous installation art Caroline Siede

Japan Photo gallery of people living in tiny rooms in Tokyo Mark Frauenfelder

london Three Friends, a Breakdown, and a Lawsuit James Siddle

Gadgets Ready to turn the kitchen into your new safe space? These appliances and cooking aids are all you need. Boing Boing's Shop

NASA Quarantine survival advice from Buzz Aldrin and other astronauts Thom Dunn

coronavirus How coronavirus impacts climate change and the US housing market Thom Dunn

Gadgets Here’s the Amazon-approved washing machine if you don’t have one already in your apartment Boing Boing's Shop

late stage capitalism Manhattan: a city of empty luxury condos and overflowing homeless shelters Cory Doctorow

health For the first time, you can search the database of money that publicly funded researchers in Illinois received from pharma companies Cory Doctorow

new york city Photographer documents the beautiful, eccentric apartments of New York's historic Chelsea Hotel Gareth Branwyn

film Dredging Up What's "Under the Silver Lake" Natalie Dressed

florida Orlando cop fired after grabbing teen by hair and yanking her head Rob Beschizza

boston This-City's-Makin'-A-Comeback Bingo Card Thom Dunn

trump Maryland sues Jared Kushner’s property management firm Xeni Jardin

military Nazi bunker in Germany to become "design and lifestyle" hotel David Pescovitz

eu Relatives and cronies of Cambodia's dictator have bought "golden passports" from Cyprus and exfiltrated millions Cory Doctorow

elections Bernie Sanders promises to zero out all US medical debt and end medical bankruptcies Cory Doctorow

Business A quarter of NYC's post-2013 luxury condos are unsold Cory Doctorow

urban theory Owner of Phoenix apartment building serves eviction notices to every tenant so he can turn their homes into unlicensed hotel rooms Cory Doctorow