SubjectUrban planning and infrastructures
Under the Eixample there are the same streets as on the surface, though much narrower, and they reflect the life outside and that of the houses above.
Esteve Lucerón recovers the last few years of the gypsy Perona, when the neighbourhood had been living amidst conflict and exclusion for quite some time, and does so...
These days, not even the neighbourhood’s own mother would recognize it. Still, it’s worth saying that the change has been for the better.
Itziar González
The city seemed to have lost its most genuine promenade for ever, or at least that’s what a lot of people thought. The Km_Zero team won the ideas competition to...
On 1 June 1992, a summer storm rained down on Barcelona and, so too, on the magnetic protagonists of Lluís-Anton Baulenas’s latest novel, Amics per sempre (...
This former town once had eighty laundries washing the clothes of Barcelona’s wealthy.
Joan Anton Benach, the magazine’s founding editor
Joan-Anton Benach (Vilafranca del Penedès, 1936) was the founding editor of the magazine, whose original name was Barcelona. Metròpolis Mediterrània...
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