On New London Architecture's model of the capital, that is. The Cretaceous intruder is not alone. Spotting what architects would term 'interventions' on this map of present and future London is one of our favourite games. Across the Thames, we noticed a design flaw in the Olympic stadium. Now, Boris is enthusiastic about trees, but planting woodland on an athletics pitch is a little extreme. Still, at least it'll add a touch of iron-age......

Crossrail, the Channel Tunnel rail link, basement developments – underground London is growing as fast as the surface city. The past, present and future of our subterranean spaces are celebrated in the latest exhibition at New London Architecture. To be honest, you can enjoy most of the show from the comfort of your laptop by downloading the guide. However, if you're in the Tottenham Court Road area, it's worth popping in to see the......

London has as many hotel projects underway as the whole of Spain and five times as many as the second busiest city in Europe in terms of hotel development, Moscow. Surprising, innit? This is the opening message of the latest temporary exhibition at New London Architecture, that wonderful and free gallery on Store Street. By focusing on just one building type, Away From Home - New Hotels in London reminds us of the huge......

New London Architecture is, officially, Londonist’s favourite gallery/ museum/studio-type thing. For those who have not visited, it’s a compact exhibition space on Store Street (off Tottenham Court Road) for showcasing London’s buildings. You can just walk right in for free, like you own the city. They’ve just updated their centrepiece model of London, and opened a new temporary exhibition about the future of shopping. A series of panels and models explores the numerous alternatives......

After sampling London past at the British Library’s ‘London: a life in maps’, we went on to Store Street for a peek at the London yet come. ‘London’s moving: how transport is changing’ is the latest free exhibition at New London Architecture, best known for its info on new building projects around the capital and its fun 3D model map of central London. The transport display features an impressive 55 schemes, with just the......

Londonist is a regular visitor to New London Architecture, the exhibition space of the Building Centre on Store Street. Not only does it contain a remarkable 3-D model of the capital, complete with as-yet unbuilt skyscrapers, but it also swaps around the content of its exhibition area with dizzying regularity. The latest incumbent is a tribute to the various estates that, since the 17th Century, have brought a sense of orderliness to parts of......

This day in London’s History Jan 30 1969: The Beatles get back to their live roots for an impromptu rooftop performance at Apple Records, Savile Row. The long and winding arm of the law quickly intervenes. London fact of the week Chelsea’s football ground, Stamford Bridge, is built on rubble excavated when the Metropolitan Line was constructed in the 1860s. London person of the week It’s got to be ‘gorgeous’ George Galloway after finally......

An exhibtion of original cartoons featuring "London landmarks or London itself as the theme" opens today at the Political Cartoon Gallery on Store Street. Around 50 cartoons dating from the 30s up to the present day will be on display, with names such as James Gillray and E H Shepard (who gets his own show at the gallery next year) represented alongside more contemporary artists like Steve Bell and Martin Rowson. Best of all......