No other region in Germany continues to reinvent itself like the Ruhr Valley. I stopped accepting ... the Ruhr region is the most brightly lit spot on the map. But there is no London Bridge ...

Reporting from Bochum, Germany — Though known as the flower of the Ruhr Valley — a formerly industrial section of Germany northeast of Düsseldorf — Bochum may not exactly bloom on the world ...

In March, I traveled to Germany’s Ruhr Valley (Ruhrgebiet) as a teaching assistant for an urban planning studio at Columbia University. The purpose of the studio was to look at a small site in ...

In books, paintings and plays of social protest, the Ruhr Valley was long pictured as a ... economics minister of West Germany’s state of North Rhine-Westphalia. “Today it corresponds to ...

Deep in the heart of Germany's Ruhr Valley, a column of 25,000 angry blue-collar workers and their families has taken to the streets of Bochum, waving banners and red union flags, beating drums ...