Monstrosities, eyesores, nightmares of architecture -- call them what you like, ugly buildings are sadly all around us. And you cannot simply define one category of hideous architecture. There is ugly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is the United States known for its ornate or stunning architecture? Not always. In some cases, its buildings are practical, as ...

One of the ugliest buildings in Reno-Sparks could be replaced. The other has remained a community staple since 2000. Reno is full of historic buildings that recall the Old West and the city’s role in ...

A good building is one that finds the right synthesis between aesthetics on the one hand and functionality on the other. But, truth be told, far from every architect, designer, or urban planner can ...

Owensboro City Hall was ranked 44th on a list of the ugliest public buildings in the U.S. The survey, conducted by the New Jersey Real Estate Network, considered 100 buildings. Courthouses and ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has proposed fining building owners in the city who let their properties lie dormant. If approved, this could have a drastic impact on Chicago neighborhoods, as well as ...

Different people have different criteria for what makes a structure unappealing. "The ugliest buildings are the anonymous ones," says Christopher Bonanos, who edits architecture criticism at New York ...

Is the United States known for its ornate or stunning architecture? Not always. In some cases, its buildings are practical, as opposed to pretty. Not all architecture, however, is in the same class, ...