cities

pictures of lost cities

Major cities - California,Florida,Illinois,Missouri,New York,Texas......

Projects like Hypercities are matching historical city maps to open geo databases to build time-based map mashups. The resulting interfaces let you view a city map in multiple layers, with each layer

Why neighborhoods and not cities? Even the cities with the highest crime rates can have relatively safe neighborhoods, and thus it is less useful to generalize about an entire city.

CityPass-discount tickets for famous sights in large US cities

going is your online guide to what's going on near you

music events in your area, songs to listen to

find a room, apartment, roommate anywere

search friends and cities

Amen! - "One, take advantage of the emptying countryside (where the trees and other natural systems are growing back fast) and preserve, protect, and restore those landscape in a way that will re

"...the truth is that ubiquitous cameras only serve to violate the social contract that makes cities work."

"After controlling for year-to-year fluctuations in weather, they found that urbanisation was having a statistically significant impact on rainfall around the region's cities."

"I’m particularly fascinated by underground infrastructure and environments, as well as all of the forgotten, invisible, and abandoned places that exist in cities." Looks like an interesting

A gallery of scale model cities; link via the Kircher Society.

Project for Public Spaces (PPS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating and sustaining public places that build communities.

These one of a kind, industry-leading maps that you are viewing show weather information from The Weather Channel in conjunction with Microsoft's Virtual Earth Platform, which provides aerial photos,

the best way to discover the conversations that are going on in your neighborhood

from Metropolis magazine

MIT The Media Laboratory

Crucial source for old maps on the internets.

old city maps, DROOL (it's a catalog, by the way)