Tel Aviv blooms in a post pandemic reawakening
Tel Aviv blooms in a post pandemic reawakening
After a year of hibernation due to Covid-19, Tel Aviv’s cultural capital is undergoing a joyful reawakening. What’s on the calendar so far for this summer?
Bars, restaurants and cafes are fully booked weeks in advance. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90
For the last year, following the coronavirus lockdown and restrictions that affected so much of our lives, the city that never sleeps has experienced a most abnormal year-long hibernation.
Naturally, for the culture capital of Israel, it meant a full shutdown of all nightlife spots, restaurants, and the entire arts scene. For a city in which empty streets and almost no traffic bring to mind a quietness you only normally experience on Yom Kippur, it was certainly an unusual year.
Horse Caught Sneaking into Luxury Building Elevator on Security Footage
On 4/29/21 at 4:59 PM EDT
Footage of a rogue horse going for a ride in a luxury building s elevator may have impressed viewers worldwide, but infuriated tenants and management.
Police have taken launched a formal investigation after a Tel Aviv apartment complex s security system caught two men sneaking a horse in on an elevator on Tuesday.
The video, which has since been posted across social media, shows the two unidentified men approaching the Park TLV s right elevator wing. They let the first empty elevator go by and chat while they wait for the next. Another resident even joins the horse and its handlers in the elevator bank.
2 arrested over horse in elevator in Tel Aviv skyscraper
Police open an investigation after security cameras capture a man go up the 6th floor of Park TLV building with the animal to visit his friend; one of the suspects violated house arrest for previous offences and will appear in court
Sivan Hilaie |
Published: 04.28.21 , 10:34
Two people were arrested on Tuesday evening after entering an elevator with a horse in a luxurious skyscraper in Tel Aviv.
Security cameras inside the Park TLV building in the HaArgazin neighborhood captured how a horse was led into a small elevator in the apartment complex. The video made its way into a WhatsApp group of the building s residents, causing an uproar.
In Tel Aviv, amazing Brutalist architecture hides in plain sight
In Tel Aviv, amazing Brutalist architecture hides in plain sight
Even though it’s a style many people love to hate, Brutalism stands at the core of many landmarks in the local landscape.
April 21, 2021, 9:00 am
People reflected in a water fountain in front of the concert hall Charles Bronfman Auditorium, at Habima square in Tel Aviv. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90
Chances are you already know that Tel Aviv is the Bauhaus capital of the world.
But Israel’s city of seaside fun is not all about curvy balconies and stark white corners. In fact, it’s also full of big, gray buildings built in a style called Brutalism that resonates with local history and ethos.