New York

The Insider: Architect’s Own South Slope Row House Grows Up and Out, Prioritizes Energy Saving

Sep 1, 2022 |

Got a project to propose for The Insider? Please contact Cara Greenberg at caramia447 [at] gmail [dot] com. It sounds a bit like something out of an old folk tale, but architect Michelle Krochmal of Brooklyn-based Filament Architecture Studio and her husband spent months scouring Brooklyn neighborhoods from Greenpoint to Ditmas Park… Read More > The […more]

Quick-Delivery Startups Fold While Bodegas Hold On

Sep 1, 2022 |

This is the second part in amNewYork Metro’s series “Still Racing to Deliver,” a follow-up to the five-part series exploring the proliferation of quick-commerce grocery services in New York City. Last year, as quick-commerce grocery delivery services swept through the city, buying up retail and advertising space and wooing customers with… Read More > The […more]

Daily Links: As Housing Crisis Threatens Pets and Owners, Brooklyn Shelters Welcome Animals

Sep 1, 2022 |

In the News Brooklyn Civil Rights Pioneer Dies at 105 [NYT] AG, FTC Sue Roomster for Defrauding Renters [Eagle] Movies Announced for Upcoming Brooklyn Horror Film Festival [amNY] New Outdoor Holiday Market Coming to Brooklyn Borough Hall [BK Mag] Brooklyn Woman Shocked No Arrest Made in Dog’s Death [PIX11] Landmarks Mulls Converting Dyker Heights Orphanage […more]

55 Suffolk Street’s Brick Façade Nears Completion on Manhattan’s Lower East Side

Sep 1, 2022 |

Façade installation is finishing up on 55 Suffolk Street, a 30-story residential tower in the two-building Broome Street Development complex on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Designed by Dattner Architects and developed by Gotham Organization, the 310-foot-tall structure stands directly to the east of The Norfolk Senior Housing Building, its 16-story sibling at 64 Norfolk Street. The complex rises from a shared podium […more]

Macklowe Properties Reveals Model Units and Interiors at One Wall Street in Financial District, Manhattan

Sep 1, 2022 |

Macklowe Properties has revealed new images of amenities and residential units at One Wall Street, New York City’s largest ever office-to-residential conversion. Located in Manhattan’s Financial District, the property houses 566 condominiums, a 44,000-square-foot Whole Foods Market, and a four-floor, 75,000-square-foot Life Time fitness center.

Housing Lottery Launches for 855 East 167th Street in Crotona Park East, The Bronx

Sep 1, 2022 |

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 855 East 167th Street, an eight-story residential building in Crotona Park East, The Bronx. Designed by Sion Consulting Engineering, the structure yields 30 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are nine units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from […more]

Permits Filed for 46-06 108th Street in Corona, Queens

Sep 1, 2022 |

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 46-06 108th Street in Corona, Queens. Located between 46th and 47th Avenues, the lot is near the 111th Street subway station, serviced by the 7 train. Cesar Taveras is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Want to Buy a Banksy? This Building Comes With It.

Sep 1, 2022 |

The painting, known as “Swing Girl” and “Girl on a Swing,” and the building it adorns are headed to the auction block with the hope that the sale price will reach $30 million.

A Water Slide (Plus a House) in the Ocean: House Hunting in Maldives

Aug 31, 2022 |

Homes in the archipelagic state are often handed down from generation to generation, while foreigners are limited to vacation villa packages on resort islands.

A restored mid-century modern NJ home designed by prefab pioneer Carl Koch lists for $1.5M

Aug 31, 2022 |

All images courtesy of Robert Manella A mid-century modern home in New Jersey originally designed in the 1950s by American architect Carl Koch, known as the “grandfather of prefab,” and since rebuilt and restored has hit the market. Located at 12 Pardoe Road in Princeton, the three-bedroom, three-bath residence capitalizes on its sunny half-acre corner lot with an […more]