Urban Planning

The Symbol of America That's Increasingly Becoming a Total White Elephant

The symbol of America that's becoming a total white elephant. Specifically, it's the massive single-family housing developments. Once a symbol of the American Dream, these sprawlin

[CityGall] Yoo Hyun-joon criticizing Korea's monotonous skyline

YouTube video posted 2 hours ago. Man, this is so cathartic~ Source: City Aesthetics Gallery

[E-Gall] Tokyo, Japan solved Seoul's trash problem in one go.jpg

Seoul produces a massive 3,018 tons of trash every single day. Seoul's incinerators are ridiculously insufficient.... Public opinion in Seoul is against building new incinerators,

Seoul Metro Transmutation Circle Complete

Completion once Line 8 is connected from Byeollae to Uijeongbu (currently in the works)

[Info Gal] Why rich and poor neighborhoods in the US are right next to each other

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The reason Gimpo Airport can't expand anymore

[UrbanGal] Korea-Japan couple YouTubers calling out Korean sidewalks

Seoul seems halfway decent because of the construction accountability system, but you go to Gyeonggi-do and it's a total shitshow in so many places.

We need these Daegu-style bus stop names nationwide ASAP

It's not like the provinces are uninhabitable or anything

Why are people hating so hard on the provinces lately? Is there some new drama? I heard that when the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries moved last week, thousands of employees didn'

Massive High-Rise Complexes

I’m writing this after seeing the post: (Why urban planners hate Korean apartments) I enjoy reading what urban planners write, and I feel like they generally tend to be critical of

Why Urban Planners are Beefing with Korean Apartment Complexes

I was reading some editorials and stuff, and apparently, they are super critical of Korean apartments. It’s not just because they look ugly; they are critical specifically because