China's ghost cities aren't just an economic puzzle — they're a major environmental issue. In the past 50 years, China has ...

Georgia’s government sparked an uproar by announcing that a port project on the Black Sea will be awarded to a company from ...

China has many ghost towns, but this one stands out because it is home to over 100 incredible mansions. The abandoned complex is located in Shenyang City, 400 miles away northeast of China's ...

Urbex, short for urban exploration, is the practice of exploring and often photographing abandoned and derelict buildings.

Real estate’s transformation from necessity to speculative asset accelerated after World War II. Within decades, everything ...

A megacity that was build to tackle China's overpopulation crisis with an ... The idea of Xiong'an as a "legacy city" the Chinese president's vision of sustainable development as it was planned ...

From 2014 to 2019, many of the demolitions were funded by the federal government’s Hardest Hit Fund. The goals of the fund are to help reduce homeowner foreclosures and stabilize neighborhoods. This ...

Tourists in Hong Kong are flocking to the 300-year-old village of Kuk Po, whose decaying mansions and reed fields offer a ...

Rehabilitating abandoned and neglected properties is ... Many resource-dependent cities in China have the same problem. That means lessons learned from Detroit may be helpful to policymakers ...

Ahead of his largest-ever exhibition in the U.S., the dissident artist reflects on collecting jade and living below ground.