This section brings together a series of place-based investigations that reveal the intricate relationships between people, space, and community identity within cities. By employing diverse methods such as site observation, mapping, spatial analysis, and cultural research, these projects unpack the layered history, movement patterns, social networks, and evolving morphologies that define urban life. Through a visually rich combination of diagrams, annotated maps, and narrative drawings, this section highlights phenomena ranging from fragmentation and memory to resilience and regeneration, offering thoughtful insights into both the challenges and transformative potential of contemporary urban environments.