This is Marshgate, a new campus for UCL East in Stratford designed by architects Stanton Williams and completed in 2023. One of the many locations featured in the Open City Friends events programme...

Keen to discover how historic viewpoints and some of the world's most famous artworks continue to shape the skyline of London today? Join Sarah Jackson for our London’s townscape walking tour this Saturday 🏙️ open-city.org.uk/events/townsca…

Open House Festival is announcing its guest curators for 2024 🏘️ open-city.org.uk/blog/open-hous…

Tickets for our free walking tour of Greenwich Peninsula's Public Art are now SOLD OUT but there are heaps of other amazing activities you can sign up for taking place at the Urban Village Fete on Sunday 19 May 🎪🎶🎉Greenwich Peninsula HemingwayDesign #GreenwichPeninsula #SE10

What an amazing architectural legacy! You can find out more about how Christopher Wren transformed the City of London in our regular Wren in the City Walking tour 🏙️ Details and tickets for future tours here open-city.org.uk/events

Join Open City tours team on Sat ⛵️ for our unique boat tour, offering a fresh perspective on London’s emerging and established skyline of central London’s embankments, bring friends along and enjoy group 15% off 3 tickets or more⚓️Code: GROUP-BOAT open-city.org.uk/events/boat-15

Join our team! 💚

This week's edition of The Brief podcast features Alpa Depani discussing Policy Exchange's call for votes on tall buildings, 2023's drop in housebuilding, new requirements for single-sex toilets, and Norman Foster's contest to rebuild Kharkiv's housing 🏙️shows.acast.com/opencity/episo…

Accelerate Debates: London Eats Itself

🥯an amazing lineup inc Jonathan Nunn, Jasmin Yeo, Lucy Dearlove, Lecker, Saif Osmani, Shahed Saleem & Sabah Hussain of Migrateful

There'll also be copies of London Feeds Itself (our latest copub with Fitzcarraldo Editions) available✨

Can you lead our mission to make architecture and cities more open, accessible and equitable? Open City is recruiting for a creative leader and natural collaborator to be our new CEO and ensure the charity goes from strength to strength.

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Would you live inside a giant clock? This is St Pancras Chambers and Clock Tower, part of the former Midland Grand Hotel in central London and a regular feature of the annual Open House Festival 🏙️

Our latest edition of The Brief podcast hosted by Sahiba Chadha features Charles Holland discussing his new book 'How to Enjoy Architecture: A Guide for Everyone' PLUS a deep dive into the challenges of grey/greenbelt development 🏡 shows.acast.com/opencity/episo…

Lovely to explore Brixton with Betty Owoo's new walking tour today!! It was really marvellous to find the old windmill open for visits at the end (plus homemade cakes in the cafe!!) 🌞🌻

This is Walmer Yard in Notting Hill. Designed by Peter Salter, it is just one of the amazing locations to have featured in London's annual Open House Festival. What do you think of these unique courtyard homes? 🏡

This week's The Brief podcast features Simon Pitkeathley, CEO of Camden Highline discussing rocketing private rents, Faversham's King Charles 'ideal town', Bastion House demolition plans and Urbex explorers scaling skyscrapers... 🎙️🏙️ tune in now shows.acast.com/opencity/episo…

Join Open City tours and tour guide Sheldon K Goodman for a fun exploration of pubs Holborn, Farringdon and Clerkenwell tomorrow eve 😍 open-city.org.uk/events/pubs-18…

📢Open City is looking for an enthusiastic Podcast Producer to work on the award-winning show The Brief, as well as audio tours and associated Open City Podcast audio content🎙️🎧Application deadline 24 April, more details here:
open-city.org.uk/blog/open-city…

Our latest printed tour explores the Grade II-listed Barbican Estate and is authored by tour guide Billy Hurley Reading. Receive a new tour every month with our Pocket London subscription. Also available to purchase individually on our online shop 🏙️ shop.open-city.org.uk/collections/pr…