photo of the public communications center Galymzhan Tazhibaev has worked in the public utilities sector for 22 years. The responsible specialist ensures that communications (cables, gas pipelines) are not damaged during excavation work. According to him, all workers work to provide the city’s population with water and heat. – Water is the main source of … Read more
Holly Smith Mount wanted to be first. Smith Mount, chair of the city council in Huntington, West Virginia, was determined to see her community launch the state’s initial outdoor drinking zone — an idea made possible only after the legislature changed the state’s alcohol law earlier this year. “I will fully admit I’m very competitive,” … Read more
Culture has no national borders. When it comes to literature, but also exhibition topics, the cities on both sides of the German-Dutch border have been following common paths for many years in order to shed light on exciting projects from different perspectives. New is a museum month that the cities of Venlo and Krefeld as … Read more
Just thinking of New York, an image of the Manhattan skyscrapers probably comes to mind. The Empire State Building and Rockefeller Center offer two well-known panoramic vantage points on this iconic skyline, but there are alternatives: hanging from the top of a hundred-story building at Hudson Yards or sitting comfortably at a dinner table Brooklyn … Read more
Photo: press service of Aktau city akimat The editors of Lada.kz receive many reports about the lack of drinking water. Complaints are left by residents of the upper microdistricts: from 16 to 38 and from residents of “Shygys” and “Samal-2”. It turned out that the cause of the utility accident was an accident on the … Read more
00:04 Davion Ford Welcome to Better Cities by Design, a podcast brought to you by Arcadis where we talk to changemakers who are working to make our cities better places for people to live, work and play. I’m your host, Davion Ford. This week we’re going to New York City for a conversation with Doug … Read more
Outside of Airbnb, people are posting listings and seeking short-term rentals in Facebook groups. Ads on Craigslist for rentals have weekly or nightly prices listed—WIRED found one listing with a weekly and nightly price on Craigslist that also appears on Airbnb, but can only be booked for 30 days or longer on Airbnb. These off-platform … Read more
The giant “Meta” company intends to provide the virtual world service “Horizon Worlds” with “Metaverse” technology via mobile phones and the Internet for users who want to explore this world without purchasing an “Oculus Quest” device. Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, said that users will be able to access Horizon Worlds through the … Read more
American media said, after reviewing the legal documents, that Al-Falah (29 years old) submitted legal documents in Los Angeles requesting full custody of the infant, adding that she wanted Pacino (83 years old) to have “reasonable visitation.” Pacino and Al-Falah had been romantically linked since April 2022, and they welcomed their son, who was named … Read more
Photo by the press service of the department The new kindergarten was transferred to trust management. The deputy akim of the city Nurtas Sali took part in the solemn ceremony. – In order to fully provide children with kindergartens, a number of works are being carried out. One of them is the opening of a … Read more