For those who like their Halloween tales a bit less scary and with more of a history and architecture bent, we’ve rounded up some stories of ghostly Brooklyn signs. From painted billboards uncovered ...

A faded, white sign reading "West End Market" painted aside an empty building in Detroit's Delray neighborhood is all the remains of the thriving corridor once known as "The Avenue." The shuttered ...

Few things make local history buffs more giddy than when a construction project reveals a “ghost sign” — an old, hand painted advertisement from decades ago that has somehow been preserved. It just ...

The ghost signs advertise the carriages, strollers, and toys once sold there. Many of the glass panes on the Avenue A side of the building still exist, but only a few have inscriptions. 60 Avenue A, ...

Bright white paint of “The Harmon” covers past F.S. Harmon ghost signs at 1944 Pacific Ave. in Tacoma on July 12, 2023. Jack Glenn [email protected] “The Harmon” is brightly inscribed in white ...

Talk about a sign of the times. Head down any one of our busiest streets, and you'll see the latest trend in commercial real estate: ghost signs. Ghost signs pop up when businesses die. They happen ...

MARKET. CAN YOU READ THIS? THAT’S WHAT GREG GANNON ASKED PEOPLE AS THEY WALK BY SIGNS LIKE THIS ONE. ONE OF WHAT HE CALLS GHOST SIGNS IN BALTIMORE CITY. THEY’VE THEY’VE FADED TO A POINT WHERE THEY’RE ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Those hurrying ...

The Hong Kong Ghost Signs project has invited members of the public to contribute to their collection on their new interactive online map. The interactive map, launched last month, was created by data ...

New Yorkers know Avenue A as the busy East Village destination that runs from Houston Street to 14th Street and borders Tompkins Square Park. Avenue A, once a spot for young parents shopping for ...