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‘Haunted’ L.A. hospital being converted into senior living home
Wed, 16 May 2012 13:42:40 -0700
Would you want your grandma living in an abandoned hospital so well known for its creepy atmosphere and alleged hauntings that it has been used in various Hollywood productions by folks like Rob Zombie and the makers of the horror film "Se7en"? The L.A. Times says the 107-year-old Linda Vista Community Hospital may soon earn [...]
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Couple living in Lake Washington waterfront home charged with welfare fraud
Wed, 09 May 2012 12:44:43 -0700
A Seward Park chiropractor and a woman accused of collecting welfare benefits and food stamps while living in a $1.2 million lakefront home in South Seattle have been charged with theft of government funds. David Mark Silverstein and Lyudmila Shimonova allegedly embezzled $115,000 in benefit payments from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, [...]
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One-room London apartment transformed into a two-level luxury home
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:35:17 -0700
When it comes to urban living, architectural innovation is very much about maximizing use of space. This example from London based firm Hogarth Architects does just that by taking a simple studio apartment and transforming it into a luxury multi-level home... Continue Reading One-room London apartment transformed into a two-level luxury home Section: Architecture Tags: Flat , Home , House ...
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Intelligent Living Announces Renovation Division
Mon, 14 May 2012 08:30:00 -0700
VANCOUVER, BC-- - Intelligent Living Corp. , , a leading supplier of green building solutions and innovative home automation and control technology systems, today announced the establishment of an operating ...
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Christopher Smith and Merete Mueller are living large in a 133-square-ft. home
Fri, 11 May 2012 11:21:32 -0700
Some homeowners prefer the sprawl of suburban McMansions. Others opt for cozy old bungalows near city centers. Not too many opt for a 133-square-foot home — you read that correctly — that on first glance looks not much larger than a Great Dane's doghouse.
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Finding a home with urban sophistication
Wed, 09 May 2012 13:50:20 -0700
Killer views and more, now available.
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Two Men Killed During Forced Demolition in Northeast China
Tue, 22 May 2012 10:23:06 -0700
An elderly man defending his home from a demolition crew and a demolition crew member were killed as local authorities carried out an “urban cleanup” operation in [...]
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Urban Farms: Know your neighborhood farmer
Mon, 21 May 2012 22:36:08 -0700
Ralph Waldo Emerson is quoted as saying, “What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered...” Mine is a garden of mystery, then, as I apparently have many plants with undiscovered virtues. And now, when I actually have time for the garden, they have my full attention. Instead of planting vegetables, I’m playing the catch up and maintain game, making sure the herbs, berries and ...
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Seattle couple plead guilty to collecting welfare in million-dollar home
Thu, 17 May 2012 12:48:50 -0700
A Seward Park chiropractor and his live-in partner pleaded guilty today to the theft of government funds for collecting welfare benefits and food stamps while living in a $1.2 million lakefront home in South Seattle. Under a plea agreement, David Silverstein, 60, and Lyudmila Shimonova, 53, will pay more than $261,000 in restitution plus an additional civil penalty [...]
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Pacific Walk Makes an Impression in the South Bay by Branding Sand in El Segundo and Dockweiler Beaches
Thu, 17 May 2012 14:32:20 -0700
Beach goers are invited to Shoot Share & Win in Pacific Walk’s Facebook Photo Contest this Memorial Day WeekendEl Segundo, CA (PRWEB) May 17, 2012 Olson Homes, the leading developer of in-town urban living, is making an impression in the cities of El Segundo and Westchester literally by branding the sand at local beaches this Memorial Day Weekend with messages meant to be shared on Facebook and ...
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