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Brooklyn’s losing its cool and Manhattan’s welcoming back millennials
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...
read moreChelsea, Park Slope among NYC’s friendliest LGBTQ neighborhoods
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...
read moreNew looks at Brooklyn’s glorious Paramount Theater
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...
read moreWest Chelsea development with 1,200 apartments is close to approval
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...
read moreNYC DEVELOPMENT NEWS RENDERINGS In Williamsburg, a soap factory-turned-condo unveils new looks
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...
read moreBritish buyers lead surge in foreign property purchases in Spain
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...
read moreBrooklyn Heights: 19th-Century Streets and 21st-Century Changes
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...
read moreStep Inside Brooklyn and London’s Stunning New Soho House Clubs
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...
read moreNoMad’s Skyline Lights Up With “Aurora” Atop 277 Fifth Avenue
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...
read moreThe Best New Hotels in Los Angeles, Reviewed
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...
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