New lives of disused transport infrastructure
From the park that inspired New York's High Line to one of the world's most popular art museums, Paris has successfully transformed a century and a half's worth of discarded transport infrastructure into a stunning array of destinations. Learn how goods warehouses, train depots, car parks and more have found new lives as locations for Parisians and tourists alike.
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Part 1: Parks
12 November 2019
Park here: how yesterday's transport spaces have become today's parks
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Part 2: Museums and culture
19 November 2019
A platform for artists: how abandoned transit facilities have been repurposed as cultural spaces
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Part 3: Community spaces
26 November 2019
Farm tracks: how communities have appropriated their localities' former transport buildings
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Part 4: Commercial reuses
3 December 2019
From first-class dining to startup onboarding: how businesses have adapted crumbling transport works to their needs