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Borough Market, the oldest in London, has been around since at least the 1200s, and sometimes it seems like some of the oddball characters running the stalls have been there the entire time. For centuries a ... » more

Most New Yorkers live in crowded buildings, with no more lawn or garden than they can fit in a window-box. Therefore, the great big expanses of green in Central Park are a precious thing, shared in good ... » more

At the corner of Mason and Washington Streets, where San Francisco's iconic cable car lines intersect, sits the powerhouse building. It's from here that the cables are pulled, hauling the heavy cars up the ... » more