Inside the Waldorf Astoria’s condo conversion
Luxury buyers will soon be able to own a pad in the famed Waldorf Astoria. Chinese developer Anbang Insurance...
Architecture and Design
The great works and untimely death of New York architect Stanford White
All images via Getty Images and Wikipedia Commons Exactly one hundred sixty-six years ago Saturday was a milestone in...
Renderings revealed for 550 Madison’s renovated lobby
Olayan Group and its partners can see the finish line for 550 Madison Avenue’s major rehab. The local arm...
The Closing: Steven Holl
Famed architect and watercolorist Steven Holl founded his company as a two-person practice in Chelsea in 1977. The firm has since grown to 40 people across two offices, one around the corner from Hudson...
Lawsuit over WTC design is whittled down
The copyright infringement suit over the design of One World Trade Center has survived an effort to kill it, but not by much. A recently unveiled judge’s ruling preserved three claims of a case...
The Closing: Steven Holl
Famed architect and watercolorist Steven Holl founded his company as a two-person practice in Chelsea in 1977. The firm has since grown to 40 people across two offices, one around the corner from Hudson...
Thornton Tomasetti taps new co-CEOs in management shakeup
Thornton Tomasetti, one of the city’s largest engineering and design firms, has tapped two new CEOs as part of...
It’s not just the leaking Oculus: Santiago Calatrava hit with suit over Venice bridge
A Venice court has fined world-renowned architect Santiago Calatrava for going $5 million over budget on a bridge. The...
Renowned architect César Pelli dies at 92
Acclaimed architect César Pelli, whose firm designed some of the world’s most distinctive buildings, died Friday. He was 92. La Gaceta, a newspaper in San Miguel de Tucumán, his hometown in northern Argentina, reported...
The secret rooms inside Apple stores
Millions of people flock to Apple stores every day, and most are familiar with the stores’ signature layout and aesthetic. What’s lesser known, though, is that many of these stores contain a private “boardroom,”...
How Anna Karlin designed the interiors of Extell’s One Manhattan Square
When Anna Karlin set out to design the interiors of Extell Development’s One Manhattan Square, she immediately dove into...
Views from 1,100 feet: A tour of Related’s “the edge,” the tallest outdoor observation deck in the Western Hemisphere
Related Companies is celebrating the grand opening of Hudson Yards on March 15, 2019. But the megadevelopment’s observation deck, resting 1,100 feet above...
The city wants to transform old oil tanks into a waterfront park. Here’s why this architecture firm says oyster beds are a better alternative
Time is running out for a plan that would turn 10 idle oil tanks into oyster beds and a performance space on the Brooklyn...
After 137 years, this landmark church finally got a building permit
The city of Barcelona has finally issued a building permit for La Sagrada Família, an architectural landmark in the...
Top Greenwich architect denies accusations of recycled renderings
A white, expansive Colonial-style home — almost symmetrical and complete with columns and two dormer windows — could describe any multitude...
City slow to spend $15B in Superstorm Sandy aid: Stringer
The city has been slow to spend roughly $15 billion it’s received in Superstorm Sandy aid, according to Comptroller...
Public housing is excluded from the city’s clean-energy plan
The mayor’s plans for using clean energy at city buildings doesn’t include public housing or hospitals. The de Blasio...
These are the tallest towers underway
in NYC
With New York City’s ever-changing skyline, The Real Deal compiled a list of the top 10 tallest projects currently...
in NYC
De Blasio wants to ban “classic glass-and-steel skyscrapers”
Developers of shimmering glass-and-steel towers in New York have had a downright frightful day. As the city targets the...
Natural History Museum gets court clearance for $383M expansion
The effort to stop construction on a new educational center at the American Museum of Natural History has likely...
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