It's a belief held by many that Paris possesses a je ne sais quoi unlike any other city. But the capital of France—Gertrude Stein's unofficial hometown, Ernest Hemingway's moveable feast, the backdrop ...

The motorcyclist who was tragically killed in a Brooklyn crash with a box truck was a teen actor who played the role of Oleg, one of the Russian twins in the sci-fi film “2012.” Philippe Haussmann, 29 ...

Haussmann Development has acquired a vacant lot in Harlem and plans to build a 10-story residential building on the site. On top of the vacant lot, Haussmann plans to construct a 10-story residential ...

The Haussmann style of architecture, which is also sometimes described as Haussmannian, is the classic architecture that has defined modern-day Paris, and is probably what you think of when you ...

The notorious city planner for Napoléon III, and prefect of the Seine region, Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann turned Paris from a still medieval urban area to a triumphant imperial city—Haussmann makes ...

My interests in biology are diverse and as an integrative biologist my research draws from physiology, ecology, evolution and molecular biology. In my lab we study the physiological and molecular ...

The Paris we know is shaded white and gray, a city of zinc roofs and pale stone façades fitted with iron balconies and crosshatched with whitewashed shutters. Its parks are laced with gravel paths ...

Whether or not you plan to shop, the Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann department store is a sight to be seen. What started as a small novelty shop in 1893 has since grown into an approximately ...

In the 19th Century George-Eugène Haussmann completely redesigned and rebuilt the French capital. Jonathan Glancey describes how the city of today was born. Paris remains one of the world’s most ...