An abundance of green will soon take over the heart of Paris with the transformation of the city’s old railway site, Ordener-Poissonniers, into a lush 3.7-hectare “ecosystem neighborhood.” ...

For more than 30 years, from the late 1890s until his death in 1927, the pioneering French photographer Eugène Atget methodically stalked the streets of Paris with his big, glass-plate bellows ...