Enticing travelers to eastern Brooklyn 02/01/09 Hotel developer Sam Patel sees East New York — historically one of the poorest, roughest, most crime-prone neighborhoods in the city — as an up-and-coming community....
New Residential Developments 01/29/09 Construction update
Midtown East
The Veneto
250 East 53rd Street
The Related Companies' 34-story, 137-unit condominium tower was completed early this year. The one-, two- ...
One Madison Park architect downsizes 01/29/09 As development projects shrink in scope and number, Cetra/Ruddy, the
architectural firm behind One Madison Park, has reduced its staff by 15
percent over the past year. The cu...
Architect ranks shaken to the foundation 01/26/09 From the January issue: The phones are quiet at Ruth Hirsch
Associates, a New York recruitment firm whose clients include design,
architectural and construction firms, as well...
Billboards: When it really pays to advertise 12/31/08 It's a sign of the times. Large billboard-type ads are an increasingly familiar sight on the facades of vacant retail properties in Manhattan, according to outdoor advertising c...
Architect ranks shaken to the foundation 12/30/08 In response to the construction slowdown, New York architectural firms are shedding staff, trimming expenses and switching from residential projects to lower-risk work on instit...
As economy weakens, working in closer quarters 09/23/08 From the September issue: Call it the incredible shrinking
workplace: New York's sputtering economy is pushing companies to design
offices that are extremely cost-effective, m...
Developer decreases size to increase buyers in Tribeca 09/19/08 W Developers is bringing a new condominium to Tribeca at 50 Franklin
Street, hoping to attract buyers who might have shied away from the
increasingly expensive area. Tribeca w...
As economy weakens, working in closer quarters 09/01/08 Call it the incredible shrinking workplace: New York's sputtering economy is pushing companies to design offices that are extremely cost-effective, making the most out of every ...
New condo catching some rays 09/01/08 In space-clogged New York City, developers can often only dream about constructing light-filled, energy-efficient buildings that benefit from natural "solar orientation."
Tha...
Some Hamptons retailers now take euros 05/19/08 The hordes of European renters descending on the Hamptons this year have a new reason to love New York's posh summer playground: they can pay cash in Euros for food, lodging and...
Douglaston dominates top sales in Queens 10/23/07 Waterfront properties with boating rights, 1940s Hollywood-style mansions and expansive manicured lawns usually aren't the first things that spring to mind when Queens is mentio...