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New York
Top 10 Secrets of Williamsburg, Brooklyn
With hip restaurants, dimly lit bars, artisan boutiques, street art murals, and soaring real estate prices, Williamsburg might be Brooklyn’
Architecture
Container City: Taking Recycling to the Next Level in Bogota, Colombia
In recent years, shipping containers have been used for everything imaginable: homes, computer labs, studios, cafes, farms, parks and hotels.
Amsterdam
Houses Made of Legos, Gingerbread, Books, Bottles, 3D Printed Plastic, Shipping Containers
Ah ’tis the season for haunted houses, gingerbread houses and more. Every year, artists amaze us with their ingenuity as
Architecture
6 Innovative Reuses for Shipping Containers in NYC: Houses, Beer Gardens, Markets, Art Galleries
Taking a step back, there was once a day where containerization at the ports was the biggest invention since sliced
Architecture
NYC’s First Prefabricated Apartment Building Rises in Inwood, Manhattan
The Stack is New York City’s first prefabricated apartment and it’s rising away from the real estate fray
Architecture
NYC's Abandoned Pier 57 to be Revitalized by a Huge Shipping Container Complex
Just a few months ago Pier 57 was a floating concrete box that sat abandoned on the Hudson River at
Architecture
The Shipping Container House in Williamsburg
In our East River Ferry/#untappedcities Instagram contest for the most “Untapped” photograph last fall, we chose this image of