Harlem River Yards, image by Rafael Viñoly Architects When it comes to new developments, stadiums are a rarity in New York City. But today, YIMBY has the first look at an enormous project coming to the South Bronx waterfront, dubbed Harlem River Yards, submitted to...

High-end activity has had the best start to spring since the boom days of 2015 A view of Midtown Manhattan ALEKS IVIC VISUALS / GETTY IMAGES Despite uncertainty whipping around Manhattan’s luxury market, it has had the best start to spring since the boom days of 2015,...

Median home only took 81 days to sell last year People on the hunt for a new home will need to make their final decisions quickly. A new Zillow Group report found that the median home in the U.S. only took 81 days to sell in 2017. That includes the closing, which...

There are still some framework discussions that need to take place A pushcart vendor in Echo Park In a landmark decision made just an hour ago, the Los Angeles City Council has officially approved the legalization of street food within city limits. The vote passed at...

From Saumur to Saint-Joseph, there are affordable, top-tier wines to be found if you know where to look.   Photographer: robertharding/Digital Vision You love Burgundy, but oh, those prices. You can’t drink Champagne all the time, and Bordeaux is just not what you’re...

    SpaceX plans to open up shop at the Port of Los Angeles where it’ll work on research, design and development of its Mars rocket. Los Angeles officials said Monday that a tentative lease agreement would allow SpaceX to take over a dormant building at the port...

It’s no longer the nation’s most expensive house Called Billionaire, the spec house has 12 bedrooms and 21 bathrooms. Courtesy of Bruce Makowsky/BAM Luxury Development An enormous Bel Air mansion that hit the market last year with a $250 million price tag is no longer...

Sunset in Segovia. Photo: mariusz kluzniak/Flickr. Looking for the perfect refuge away from the city? The Local brings you Madrileños’ top destinations for a day trip from the capital. El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen The Monastery of El Escorial. Photo:...

Photo: AFP Spain has yet again beaten Italy and France to remain the world’s biggest exporter of wine exporting a whopping 22.8 million hectolitres. Seems like great news for Spanish winemakers, right? Wrong. Because Spain is selling off its plonk cheap: at less than...

Companies Are Looking For Hip And Rejuvenating Office Spaces, Which Do Not Include The Low Ceilings And Outdated Assets Offered By Most Midtown Offices. In this artist’s rendering provided by BerlinRosen for SL Green Realty, One Vanderbilt, center, rises above Midtown...