Monthly Archives: August 2018

Central Park’s horse-drawn carriages are getting ‘designated boarding areas’

Aug 30, 2018 |

A carriage near Central Park South, amongst traffic, via Flickr cc In an effort to “reduce the amount of time that horses spend alongside vehicular traffic… thereby promoting the safety and well-being of the horses,” the de Blasio administration announced today that Central Park‘s well-known (and equally notorious) horse-drawn carriages will only be able to pick up […more]

Central Park horse carriages could relocate under revived city plan

Aug 30, 2018 |

The Department of Transportation has submitted a plan to move pickups to designated areas The Department of Transportation has proposed new rules that could require horse carriages along Central Park South to operate from designated boarding areas moving forward. According to WNYC, a draft of the new rules that was recently submitted shows that the […more]

With a higher cost and shorter route, de Blasio’s BQX streetcar plan is back on the table

Aug 30, 2018 |

Rendering via NYCEDC The long-delayed plan to bring a light-rail trolley between Brooklyn and Queens has been revived, following the completion of a two-year feasibility study, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Thursday. But the proposal differs from the original idea for the Brooklyn Queens Connector (BQX) the mayor had first released in 2016. The cost of […more]

Somerset Lofts Sign Up To Neighbor Forthcoming Railway Heights Food Hall

Aug 30, 2018 |

Four floors of apartments are staking their claim to the unbuilt 2-and-a-half acre tract next to the warehouse that’s becoming a food hall at 11th and Hempstead. With a nod from the city planning commission and some tax credits bestowed by the Texas Department Kamagra online comes in boxes of varying quantities and is affordable […more]

Ebby House Impacts Young Lives

Aug 30, 2018 |

  We love the above message, prominently displayed at the top of the staircase at The Ebby House. And, we couldn’t agree more.     The Ebby House is an innovative transitional community for young women who have experienced foster care or have been abandoned, displaced or abused. Located at Juliette Fowler Communities in Dallas’ Lakewood neighborhood (which we also […more]

At this five-acre Hamptons getaway, a grass roof and infinity pool camouflage with the landscape

Aug 30, 2018 |

This five-acre waterfront family getaway on the Hamptons’ Peconic Bay was designed by Manhattan-based firm Mapos with the intention of being sustainable and timeless (h/t Dezeen). The site’s existing tree arrangement was maintained at the request of the family, who were particularly taken by an old Sycamore. So as to not disturb the existing fauna on the property, […more]

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Hovering Around 4.5 Percent

Aug 30, 2018 |

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How much for a bright, spacious Lincoln Square co-op?

Aug 30, 2018 |

Can you guess the correct asking price? Pricespotter is Curbed’s pricing guessing game. How much do you think this place is asking? Drop your guess in the comments, and remember, no cheating! What/Where: 1BR, 1BA co-op in Lincoln Square Square Footage: N/A Maintenance/Common Charges: $1,137 Located within a co-op building near Lincoln Square is this […more]

Brooklyn-Queens streetcar changes course, will cost more

Aug 30, 2018 |

The streetcar is no longer making stops in Sunset Park and Dumbo due to the cost and potential low ridership Mayor Bill de Blasio’s pet project, the Brooklyn-Queens Connector is changing course. The streetcar will no longer run all the way south to Sunset Park, but instead go to Gowanus. Streetsblog was the first to […more]

Park Slope One-Bedroom Floor-Through With Decorative Mantels Asks $2,100 a Month

Aug 30, 2018 |

In the southern portion of Park Slope, here’s a one-bedroom, one-bath rental with attractive original details and a fast approaching move-in date. Located at 211 Prospect Avenue, the second-floor apartment is both sizable and a decent price. That’s likely There are numerous nutritional supplements that are formulated with safe and effective aphrodisiacs make up a […more]