Court Temporarily Stops Construction on Barry Diller’s Futuristic Offshore Park
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July is a big month for Deborah Berke, the founder of the New York-based architecture and design firm Deborah Berke Partners. Not only will Ms. Berke become Dean of the Yale Architecture School on July 1st (the first woman to do so in the school’s 100-year history), taking over for Robert A.M. Stern, but her new […]
Rapidly growing populations and increasingly scarce resources are two of the biggest challenges that cities face today. But how are policymakers, developers, entrepreneurs and designers responding to these issues? For the third year in a row, the New York Times’ Cities for Tomorrow conference will bring together the world’s top urban-thinkers to discuss what’s being done to enact change that will […]
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On July 1st and 2nd, Lyft is offering rides in the “Ghostbusters” Ecto-1 car. [Metro] The city’s 55 outdoor pools open today! [DNAinfo] Kellogg’s teamed up with Milk Bar chef Christina Tosi and restaurant professional Anthony Rudolf on an all-day cereal bar in Times Square that will have automat-style dispensers. [Eater] Here are six of America’s most dangerous […]
The city approved a rent freeze for one-year, rent-stabilized leases. Two-year leases will see a two percent increase. [WSJ] The Staten Island Yankees are looking to rename themselves for the 2017 season, and you can help. [MiLB] Watch a time lapse video of Robert A.M. Stern’s 30 Park Place rising downtown. [6sqft inbox] The Department of […]