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- Brixton History: Windrush Square, The Grosvenor, Streatham, gigs and closed pubs, March 2010 on Windrush Square: new public square in Brixton
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Hamburg photos: street art, graffiti, night scenes, the docks and The Monochrome Set
Posted on Thursday, May 4, 2017 | 1 CommentI’m still working through the photos from my recent German tour, and here’s a selection of over 80 pictures taken around Hamburg, a city I liked very much. -
![We wrote about the terrible state of the former Bute Road Station, in Cardiff Bay, exactly five years ago, and it’s sad to see that station continues to decline. Such is […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bute-road-cardiff-endangered-01-1-115x115.jpg "Cardiff’s Bute Road railway station listed as one of the UK’s top 10 most endangered buildings")
Cardiff’s Bute Road railway station listed as one of the UK’s top 10 most endangered buildings
Posted on Friday, Sep 16, 2016 | 2 CommentsWe wrote about the terrible state of the former Bute Road Station, in Cardiff Bay, exactly five years ago, and it’s sad to see that station continues to decline. Such is […] -
![Inaccessible and run down enough to ward off all but the most hardy hipsters and developers, Red Hook is situated in the south-western corner of the New York City borough […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/red-hook-brooklyn-photos-011-115x115.jpg "Red Hook, Brooklyn – street scenes, graffiti and waterfront views")
Red Hook, Brooklyn – street scenes, graffiti and waterfront views
Posted on Wednesday, Apr 30, 2014 | 1 CommentInaccessible and run down enough to ward off all but the most hardy hipsters and developers, Red Hook is situated in the south-western corner of the New York City borough […] -
![Located in what was once the bustling area of Tiger Bay in Cardiff docks, Cardiff Bay railway station (Bae Caerdydd) is the southern terminus of the short Butetown Branch Line, […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cardiff-bay-railway-station-01-115x115.jpg "Cardiff Bay railway station in old Tiger Bay quietly rots away…")
Cardiff Bay railway station in old Tiger Bay quietly rots away…
Posted on Wednesday, Sep 14, 2011 | 13 CommentsLocated in what was once the bustling area of Tiger Bay in Cardiff docks, Cardiff Bay railway station (Bae Caerdydd) is the southern terminus of the short Butetown Branch Line, […] -
Trinity Buoy Wharf and Container City, Docklands – photos
Posted on Tuesday, Feb 9, 2010 | 2 CommentsHere’s the second part of our walk last weekend. Trinity Buoy Wharf is a great place to visit, and the diner was ace too! -
![We went for a walk around East India DLR station on Saturday and had an unexpectedly pleasant walk. Parts of it feel very Brooklyn-esque: wide open spaces, industrial decay and […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/east-india-trinity-buoy-05-115x115.jpg "East India Docks and Basin walk – photos")
East India Docks and Basin walk – photos
Posted on Tuesday, Feb 9, 2010 | 1 CommentWe went for a walk around East India DLR station on Saturday and had an unexpectedly pleasant walk. Parts of it feel very Brooklyn-esque: wide open spaces, industrial decay and […]