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Stories from the crypt of Vernadsky Avenue
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (694+ words) Moscow, 1974. In apartment 58 on the 15th floor of a skyscraper on Vernadsky Avenue, in the southern part of Moscow, the family of George Costakis is preparing to welcome US Senator Ted Kennedy and John F. Kennedy's daughter, Caroline. The fame of Costakis…...
Mapping Kifissia's threatened architectural heritage
2+ week, 6+ day ago (196+ words) e Kathimerini. com Kifissia's villas face mounting pressure from overdevelopment, as demolitions rise and preservation efforts intensify, according to a recent documentation initiative by Monumenta. The organization has recorded more than 1, 100 buildings constructed between 1895 and 1975, aiming to safeguard the suburb's…...