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Brooklyn’s losing its cool and Manhattan’s welcoming back millennials

June 27, 2018

Brooklyn’s cool factor is wearing thin on millennials’ wallets, so they’re moving back to Manhattan. Washington Heights is now home to the greatest concentration of the generation with residents aged 20 to 34 making up about 10 percent of the neighborhood, according to the New York Post. Upper Manhattan has even beat out reputed hipster havens like Bushwick, Crown Heights and Williamsburg in terms of shear population. “Williamsburg and Bush...

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Chelsea, Park Slope among NYC’s friendliest LGBTQ neighborhoods

June 21, 2018

No other neighborhood in New York City (and perhaps, the country) holds as much historical and cultural significance for its role in the gay liberation movement as Greenwich Village. It is the home of the Stonewall Inn and has one of the nation’s largest concentrations of LGBT historic sites, monuments, organizations, and bars. But other NYC neighborhoods are gaining momentum as some of the city’s friendliest LGBTQ neighborhoods. Artificial int...

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New looks at Brooklyn’s glorious Paramount Theater

June 21, 2018

The revamp of Brooklyn’s Paramount Theater officially kicked off earlier today and will restore this Fort Greene icon to much of its original grandeur. The renovation is being carried out by BSE Global, the same firm that runs the Barclays Center, and Long Island University, which used to run its athletics center within the theater building. This restoration and renovation will now recreate the space as a 3,000-seat venue for music, comedy, sport...

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West Chelsea development with 1,200 apartments is close to approval

June 21, 2018

A massive residential development just south of the Hudson Yards megaproject has received the nod of approval from the City Council’s subcommittee on zoning and franchises, Politico reports. Developers Douglaston Development and Lalezarian Properties want to bring a total of 1,200 apartments to 601 West 29th Street and 606 West 30th Street, respectively. In order to do that, these sites need to be zoned residential, and in order to build at the s...

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NYC DEVELOPMENT NEWS RENDERINGS In Williamsburg, a soap factory-turned-condo unveils new looks

June 21, 2018

As a new condo building on North 7th Street, in Williamsburg, gears up for its sales launch, developers Adam America Real Estate and Naveh Shuster Group have unveiled a teaser sitefor the project, along with a new set of renderings. The nine-story building, located at 308 North 7th Street, will have a total of 45 apartments. Residences here will come in one to three-bedroom variants including four penthouses, and three garden-level units. 29 apartme...

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British buyers lead surge in foreign property purchases in Spain

May 23, 2018

A rising number of foreign buyers, led by the British, helped sales in Spain rise to their highest level since 2014 in the first three months of 2018. Sales recorded by the Land Registry increased by 13.4% in the first quarter of this year, the highest quarterly figure since the third quarter of 2008, according to the latest report from Spanish property registrars. The data shows that the number of overseas buyers increased by 13.2%. British buyers ...

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Brooklyn Heights: 19th-Century Streets and 21st-Century Changes

May 23, 2018

Photo: Wendy Connett / Alamy Stock Photo When Mary Gannett was ready to retire from Book Court, the beloved Cobble Hill bookstore that she and her husband ran for more than 30 years while raising their family in the apartment above, she crossed Atlantic Avenue to Brooklyn Heights. “It was a big transition in my life,” she said, “and it was a big change.” Her marriage was ending. There was a lot of upheaval and construction in Cob...

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Step Inside Brooklyn and London’s Stunning New Soho House Clubs

May 22, 2018

Both the DUMBO House and White City House feature rooftop pools, jaw-dropping views, and gorgeous interiors DUMBO House has been installed in Brooklyn’s Empire Stores, a brick-covered construction at 55 Water Street that was formerly a commercial facility for roasted coffee. Photo: Dave Burk Nick Jones (Soho House’s CEO and founder) is seated at Soho House’s new club, DUMBO House. He admires the vista—which extends from the Brookl...

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NoMad’s Skyline Lights Up With “Aurora” Atop 277 Fifth Avenue

May 21, 2018

For this year’s NYCxDesign, an annual celebration of art and design in all forms, developers Victor Group and Lendlease have commissioned renowned lighting designer Joel Fitzpatrick for a temporary installation at the pinnacle of 277 Fifth Avenue in NoMad. Designed by architect Rafael Viñoly, the 55-story residential tower, currently under construction, will temporarily illuminate the surrounding neighborhood in a gentle flurry of vibra...

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The Best New Hotels in Los Angeles, Reviewed

May 20, 2018

Two new hotels are vying for your time during your next stay in the City of Angels. The one you need depends on what you want. Los Angeles has many faces. The time and effort required to brave its famously sluggish traffic means that, for many visitors, the place they choose to stay determines the flavor of their experience. There is no better view of the Pacific Ocean in Malibu than from your own private suite at the Nobu Malibu Ryokan...

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