16+ hour, 35+ min ago   (293+ words) Illinois has secured funding to restore passenger rail service to Moline, though trains are still several years away. Chicago’s rail connections are getting a major addition—though passengers will have to wait a few more years before climbing aboard. RECOMMENDED:…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (532+ words) This metro station’s main entrance is closed for 18 months as major construction begins. Here’s how to enter, bus changes and more key information. This Montreal metro station’s main entrance is officially closed for the next 18 months, forcing Blue Line commuters…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (315+ words) Creative Time’s artist showdown will take over Rockaway Beach for the first time since 2013. New York’s beaches may be entering their end-of-summer era, but one stretch of Rockaway Beach is about to become a sprawling (and extremely temporary) outdoor art…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (251+ words) City Library is set to relocate from its current Flinders Lane digs thanks to a $1.9 million redevelopment plan for Bourke Street Bookworms of Melbourne, assemble – City Library is about to get a serious upgrade. The City of Melbourne has just…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (221+ words) The new routes include the first nonstop flights from the U.S. to Slovenia and Luxembourg RECOMMENDED: A new United Airlines route will link the East Coast to the world’s number one “feel-good destination” (hint: it’s by the beach) Eight of these…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (305+ words) A private, battery-electric express train could cut the Loop-to-O’Hare trip to 15 minutes, but agreements, approvals and billions in funding still stand in the way. Getting from downtown Chicago to O’Hare can be a test of patience and planning. But a…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (364+ words) Upper West Side staple Barzini's will ring up its final groceries on August 31. An Upper West Side grocery store that has kept the neighborhood stocked with produce, obscure cheeses and late-night snacks for more than four decades is officially checking…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (238+ words) Time Out Worldwide The best things in life are free. Déjà vu! We already have this email. Try another? Howard Alan Annual Alexandria Fall Art Festival If you’ve ever wandered through John Carlyle Square in late September, you know the…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (326+ words) No need to call Mulder and Scully: the flying saucer that has landed in Kaisaniemi is actually part of Helsinki Design Week. Anyone walking through Kaisaniemi Park in central Helsinki this week might find themselves doing a double take. Sitting…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (213+ words) With more than 7,000 lilies, rare Egyptian blue waterlilies, and colourful temple-inspired displays at the Flower Dome Gardens by the Bay has transformed the Flower Dome into a lush ancient Egyptian garden for Lilytopia, its first Egypt-themed floral display. Running until…...