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fromBarca Universal
20 hours ago
FC Barcelona

Barcelona interim president wary of Atletico Madrid ahead of showdown - 'One of the best in Europe' | Barca Universal

fromBarca Universal
20 hours ago
FC Barcelona

Barcelona interim president wary of Atletico Madrid ahead of showdown - 'One of the best in Europe' | Barca Universal

Madrid food
fromThe Globe and Mail
2 days ago

For sale: Entire Spanish villages, great selection, definitely fixer-uppers

Foreigners are revitalizing abandoned towns in Spain, Portugal, and Italy, transforming them into vibrant communities and tourist destinations.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Friends Who Bought Dirt Alley' Are Looking For 1,280 People to Help Transform It Into Public Art

A public art project will transform a barren alley in San Francisco's Sunset District into a 1,280-piece art quilt.
European startups
fromFortune
2 days ago

Apollo and FC Barcelona just proved legacy markets are losing their grip on business | Fortune

Global institutions are relocating from New York City to Florida for better operating conditions, reflecting a shift in economic ambition.
Barcelona
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Barcelona's Alexia Putellas hails fans on 'magical' Camp Nou night

Barcelona's Alexia Putellas celebrated a record fan turnout as the team defeated Real Madrid 6-0, advancing to the UEFA Women's Champions League semifinals.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
3 days ago

Youth Commons / Studio RE+N

A neglected rooftop in Songyang County transforms into a vibrant community commons despite initial design flaws and lack of facilities.
fromPhilosophynow
4 days ago
Philosophy

The Collective City

Islamic philosophy invites plurality and coexistence, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and the acceptance of error in understanding.
SF music
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

What Comes After

What Comes After is a choral event exploring themes of resilience and transformation through music and dialogue.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
3 days ago

Excavation Underway at 280 Bergen Street in Boerum Hill

Excavation has begun for a new residential complex at Bergen Street and Third Avenue, featuring 297 rental apartments and retail space.
#san-jose
fromLondon On The Inside
4 days ago

Be Boho in SoPi at Grand Pigalle Experimental

The Grand Pigalle Experimental hotel is situated in the heart of SoPi, with Montmartre and the Sacre Couer within walking distance, making it an ideal location for exploring Paris.
Paris food
#architecture
SOMA, SF
fromStreetsblog San Francisco
4 days ago

Op-Ed: Don't Blow Sunday Streets - Streetsblog San Francisco

San Francisco's budget cuts threaten the Sunday Streets program, vital for community health and cohesion, by eliminating significant funding from the Department of Public Health.
East Bay real estate
fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Environmental Group Secures Option to Buy Former East Bay Racetrack, Will Turn It Into Park

The former Golden Gate Fields horse racing track will be transformed into a public park by the Trust for Public Land for $175 million.
NYC LGBT
fromHell Gate
5 days ago

Park Slope's Polite No Kings Protest

Thousands protested at the No Kings rally in Park Slope, while a lone counterprotester voiced support for President Trump.
NYC politics
fromNew York City, NY Patch
5 days ago

Your Vote Decides Which New York Neighborhood Fix Mamdani Will Tackle Next

Over 11,600 New Yorkers participated in the Mayor's Municipal Madness to select city projects for repair by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Graphic design
fromDesign Milk
1 week ago

Faro Barcelona Grounds Us In Reality With 'Tierra, Mar y Aire'

Nature inspires sustainable design through materiality, emphasizing the importance of circularity and innovative production methods like 3D printing.
Design
fromArchDaily
2 days ago

Cultural Centers Beyond the Building: 6 Unbuilt Projects Integrating Landscape

Cultural centers are evolving to reflect diverse architectural explorations and redefine public institutions' roles in various contexts.
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Stop brunch! How a rustic Catalan meal is taking the fight to bland food and overtourism | Abbas Asaria

Brunch in gentrifying cities symbolizes overtourism and erodes local culture, leading to protests against generic cafes and rising rents.
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
2 days ago

Exclusive: Barcelona academy starlet set for first team promotion as Marc Casado faces exit | Barca Universal

Tommy Marques will be promoted to the first team next summer, reflecting Hansi Flick's trust in his abilities and potential.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 days ago

Sunday Streets meets fundraising goal to host half-season of neighborhood street festivals

Sunday Streets secured funding to hold a half-season in 2026 despite previous threats of cancellation due to city funding cuts.
#barcelona
fromSoccer News
2 days ago
FC Barcelona

Hansen: Barcelona out to avenge last seasons Champions League final defeat - Soccer News

fromArchDaily
6 days ago
Barcelona

SANAA, David Chipperfield Architects, and Snhetta Among Five Finalists for Barcelona's New Waterfront Cultural Venue, Liceu Mar

FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
2 days ago

Barcelona require major sales to fund priority signing | Barca Universal

Barcelona is pursuing Alessandro Bastoni, but financial challenges and player departures are crucial for the transfer.
Barcelona
fromEuro Weekly News
4 days ago

Barcelona tourist tax hike goes into effect

Barcelona has sharply increased tourist taxes to combat overtourism and housing issues, with rates rising until 2027.
FC Barcelona
fromSoccer News
2 days ago

Hansen: Barcelona out to avenge last seasons Champions League final defeat - Soccer News

Barcelona aims to redeem last season's Women's Champions League disappointment after a dominant semi-final victory over Real Madrid.
Barcelona
fromArchDaily
6 days ago

SANAA, David Chipperfield Architects, and Snhetta Among Five Finalists for Barcelona's New Waterfront Cultural Venue, Liceu Mar

Barcelona selects five finalist teams for the Liceu Mar cultural venue competition at Port Vell, aiming to enhance accessibility and civic engagement.
SOMA, SF
fromThesanjoseblog
6 days ago

San Jose Welcomes Rowan's First California Studio to Santana Row

Rowan at Santana Row offers a safe, stylish ear piercing experience performed by licensed nurses, redefining the process for all ages.
Mission District
fromMission Local
3 days ago

Can we design trouble out of the 16th St. BART plazas?

A major redesign plan for the 16th St. BART plazas is set to begin, focusing on community engagement and improved public space aesthetics.
fromSFGATE
3 days ago

Abandoned piece of history on SF's Haight Street undergoes major transformation

"I hadn't even seen the inside just like you, but I just felt like one person, DJ equipment, had to fit in there somehow. We knew it could be Pandora's box in there."
Mission District
fromThe Real Deal
3 weeks ago

Rescue this church - from its rescuers

The 135-year-old building has remained shrouded by plywood to protect passersby from the crumbling stone, which has formed a reddish beach on the shed below. The church's congregation dwindled to 12 members and had to fire its pastor to save money.
Upper West Side
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 week ago

Bayview Buzz: Harvard Business School comes to 3rd St.

Cafe Melange reopened under new ownership, with Dontaye Ball of Gumbo Social taking over and continuing to serve popular gumbo dishes.
Barcelona
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

European Collective Housing Award Opens for Second Edition

The European Collective Housing Award seeks to highlight impactful collective housing projects and their supportive policy frameworks.
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
4 days ago

Barcelona legend addresses rumours of running for club president: 'Things would have to change drastically' | Barca Universal

Gerard Pique's potential candidacy for Barcelona president is hindered by current ownership rules and his commitments to other projects.
FC Barcelona
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Barcelona move difficult to turn down - Cucurella

Marc Cucurella expressed openness to returning to Barcelona but is currently happy at Chelsea and prioritizes family considerations in any decision.
fromWarpweftandway
1 month ago

Barcelona Principles for a Globally Inclusive Philosophy

The Barcelona Principles for a Globally Inclusive Philosophy manifesto was published in 2021, aiming to address the structural inequality between native and non-native speakers in academic philosophy. A number of journals and societies, as well as many individuals, have signed the manifesto.
Philosophy
FC Barcelona
fromDesign Milk
5 days ago

RS Barcelona Fuses Simplicity and Substance in the Sea Bench

The Seu Bench by RS Barcelona emphasizes simplicity and functionality, inviting users to pause and engage in social interactions.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Excelsior Buzz: The Dark Horse returns as Pony Express

La Tiendita, a grocery-store style food bank in the Excelsior, opens Friday and will serve 750 people weekly by allowing residents to select their own groceries instead of receiving pre-packaged bags.
fromLos Angeles Times
39 years ago

Mayor of Nice to Build in Canyon Area

The mayor's wife is spending a great deal of time designing the house, which he described as 'an authentic English country estate to be built on an extensive lot in Benedict Canyon.' The Medecins' new home will have a long winding drive to a cobblestone courtyard. 'Old street lamps will add to the European character,' along with hand-carved stone, used in the house.
LA real estate
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago

This popular European city is doubling its overnight tourist tax

Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia - famous for its modernist architecture, world-renowned museums and contemporary foodie scene - welcomed 16 million visitors last year, a figure that has been rising significantly since its post-pandemic levels of around 12.4 million in 2022.
Barcelona
#roman-archaeology
Miscellaneous
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

La Sagrada Familia's Milestone and New Housing Futures: This Week's Review

Architecture addresses social justice through housing rights, heritage preservation, and community-building while responding to labor equity and resource governance challenges.
Barcelona
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

Barcelona Architecture City Guide: 30 Buildings and Places from Gaudi to Today

Barcelona's architecture evolved from Gothic foundations through Modernist experimentation to contemporary design, each era reshaping urban form and establishing global architectural influence.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Norwegian influencer buys failed property development in Spain to build self-sufficient' eco-community

The original project, which began in 2006, was dubbed La Joya de Planes (The Jewel of Planes) and envisioned as a large residential development of 435 homes facing the Beniarres reservoir, a few miles from the existing village of Planes. The plot of land had previously been owned by the family of Esteban Gonzalez Pons, a politician with Spain's conservative Popular Party (PP) and a member of the European Parliament between 2014 and 2023.
Renovation
#barcelona-presidential-election
Barcelona
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Laporta re-elected Barcelona president

Joan Laporta was re-elected Barcelona president with 68% of the vote, beginning his second consecutive and fourth overall term from July 1st.
fromBarca Universal
2 weeks ago
FC Barcelona

Laporta makes huge promise about Barcelona future after election victory - 'Going to live the best years of our lives' | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
2 weeks ago

Official: Joan Laporta beats Victor Font in a landslide victory to get re-elected as Barcelona president | Barca Universal

Joan Laporta won his third term as FC Barcelona president with 68.18% of votes, securing continued leadership under Hansi Flick and sporting director Deco.
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
2 weeks ago

Joan Laporta: "We will come back in style" | Barca Universal

Joan Laporta voted in Barcelona's presidential election, receiving enthusiastic support from club members and expressing deep emotion about the club's future and stadium transformation.
Barcelona
from101GREATGOALS.COM
2 weeks ago

Messi row fails to derail Laporta as he is re-elected Barcelona president in landslide win

Joan Laporta won a landslide re-election as Barcelona president with approximately two-thirds of votes, defeating Victor Font and promising transformative years ahead.
Barcelona
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Laporta re-elected Barcelona president

Joan Laporta was re-elected Barcelona president with 68% of the vote, beginning his second consecutive and fourth overall term from July 1st.
fromBarca Universal
2 weeks ago
FC Barcelona

Laporta makes huge promise about Barcelona future after election victory - 'Going to live the best years of our lives' | Barca Universal

fromBarca Universal
2 weeks ago
FC Barcelona

Official: Joan Laporta beats Victor Font in a landslide victory to get re-elected as Barcelona president | Barca Universal

fromBarca Universal
2 weeks ago

Barcelona's Spotify Camp Nou project enters its final phase | Barca Universal

The third tier is now largely formed, with concrete almost entirely poured across the upper sections, with only a small portion above the South Stand remaining unfinished.
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
2 weeks ago

How Barcelona remained a tight-knit group through adversity and election noise - report | Barca Universal

Barcelona's greatest strength under Hansi Flick is internal dressing room unity and absence of controversy despite external election chaos.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Paz-Cedillos: Culture is civic infrastructure - San Jose Spotlight

Culture functions as civic infrastructure that anchors communities to place, builds intergenerational trust, and creates stability through belonging and visible history.
fromBarca Blaugranes
2 weeks ago

'Exciting years are coming' - Barcelona president Joan Laporta revels in crushing election win over Victor Font

This result is resounding and gives us great strength, so much so that it makes us unstoppable. Nobody will stop us; we will continue to defend Barça against everyone. Exciting years are coming, and they will be the best years of our lives.
FC Barcelona
SF politics
fromMission Local
2 months ago

"We're here to create something positive": pop-up at 16th Street BART seeks to activate the plazas

A city-led pilot activated 16th Street BART plazas with vendors, family activities, and community partners to reclaim public space and deter drug-related activity.
Non-profit organizations
fromMission Local
1 month ago

How to save the Mission Cultural Center? Residents and leaders meet

Community mobilizes to save the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts after financial collapse, seeking $500,000 to stabilize operations and preserve its programs.
fromCosmopolitan
2 months ago

These Six Couples Are So In Love in Barcelona

Oskar: We matched on Tinder in Bali the day before he left, so we didn't physically meet. He was living in Melbourne at the time, and I actually had plans to move there. Santi: A month later, I asked him on a date. We watched Bridesmaids at an outdoor cinema. Oskar: I was obsessed. But I didn't have a permanent place to live... Santi: ...which is when my friend and I found a three-bedroom and needed another roommate. Oskar: We moved in as friends. Santi: At least, that was the plan. But that first night, I was really cold and I found my way into his room.
Relationships
Travel
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

This sun-soaked Spanish city is the most exciting European destination for 2026

Valencia in 2026 offers a rare total solar eclipse, Las Fallas UNESCO anniversary, major sports events and strong coastal, walkable appeal amid record tourism.
Barcelona
fromEuro Weekly News
1 month ago

The week Barcelona becomes the centre of the future

Barcelona hosts the 20th Mobile World Congress with over 110,000 visitors expected, showcasing AI breakthroughs, space technology, and future mobility innovations while generating approximately €585 million for the local economy.
East Bay real estate
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

La Placita development will be a game-changer for East San Jose

La Placita will transform a vacant East San Jose site into a $30M cultural hub supporting arts, small business, wellness, affordable housing, and community-centered development.
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Blaugranes
3 weeks ago

OPINION: Why I endorse Joan Laporta for Barcelona president - despite reservations

Laporta has stabilized Barcelona after Bartomeu's mismanagement, delivering tangible results despite operational messiness, making continuity preferable to Font's theoretical alternative.
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
3 weeks ago

Josep Maria Bartomeu defends his Barcelona legacy and calls for generational change: 'We need new ideas' | Barca Universal

Bartomeu defends his presidency by attributing Barcelona's financial crisis to the pandemic rather than mismanagement, claiming he left a profitable club that was devastated by Covid-19's impact on stadium revenue.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Between Materials and Memory: Three Madrid Architecture Practices on Heritage Rehabilitation

Ba-rro: "Our starting point is always the context and what already exists." We are interested in recognizing the value of things simply because they are there, without assuming that everything must be preserved as a matter of principle. The question isn't what can be kept, but what deserves to be kept in each specific project. The decision to preserve, reveal, or remove doesn't stem from universal values or a nostalgic impulse, but from a situated interpretation:
Renovation
#stadium-expansion
Barcelona
fromEuro Weekly News
1 month ago

Barcelona tops "bleisure" rankings

Barcelona ranks as Europe's top 'bleisure' destination, scoring 79.5 on the Bleisure Index, combining business infrastructure with leisure activities and tourism appeal.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

La Placita development will be a game-changer for East San Jose

As an event producer, he knew that each time an awesome event was held at the East San Jose venue, the specter of gentrification creeped in a little more. It was important, he told me, to make sure that events and future development helped the people in the Alum Rock neighborhood instead of pushing them out. He would have been smiling Thursday when construction officially started on the $30 million, 28,000 square-foot cultural hub on Alum Rock Avenue across the street from the Mexican Heritage Plaza.
East Bay real estate
Renovation
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Rehabilitation of the Agricultural Cooperative for a Multipurpose and Cultural Space in Flix / Camps Felip Arquitecturia

Restored Cultural Center within the Flix agricultural cooperative enhances historical and social features through foundation stabilization, structural consolidation, and improved interior comfort.
#sagrada-familia
fromBarca Blaugranes
1 month ago

Joan Laporta preaches Barcelona stability at presidential rally

Speaking to the crowd, Laporta didn't hold back. "The club is objectively and indisputably better than five years ago," he said. He highlighted the turnaround as the result of relentless work, courageous decisions, and a team that has consistently placed "the crest above any other interest." According to him, Barça has pulled back from the brink financially, regained institutional credibility, and returned to the global spotlight.
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Blaugranes
1 month ago

What is the single most important thing Barcelona must do this summer?

Decide on key contract and transfer moves: resolve Lewandowski, Rashford, Ferran Torres statuses and prioritise signing a new center-back.
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