Aerial view of Roosevelt Island. Image: Schizoform via Flickr.
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Aerial view of Roosevelt Island. Image: Schizoform via Flickr.
Images (L to R): 500 Metropolitan Avenue, Alvista Towers, 38 Sixth Avenue and Revetment House
Images (L to R): 500 Metropolitan Avenue, Alvista Towers, 38 Sixth Avenue and Revetment House 500 Met: Williamsburg Rentals from $2,852/Month Debut Above New Hotel [link] Embankment House: Premier No Fee Apartments in Jersey City from $2,600/Month [link] Introducing Talo38: Luxury Rentals to Debut Near LIC – Astoria Border [link] Revetment House; Historically-Attuned Jersey City […]
NJ Transit via Wiki Commons (L); Watchtower sign via Wiki Commons (R)
NJ Transit admitted to extremely poor service this summer–but warned that it probably won’t end until the fall. [NYT] Go inside the world Of NYC “canners,” who survive by collecting recyclable cans and bottles. [Gothamist] And meet the Brooklyn can collector who’s worth $8 million. [NYP] The iconic Watchtower sign that stood atop the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ former […]
Photo via Wally Gobetz/Flickr
Image via Wikimedia
Park image via Elliot Scott on Flickr; image of Silver via NYC Parks
Image via Wiki Commons
Pelé image via Flickr.
Phase 1 of Hudson Park & Boulevard via Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates
Photo of Mike Myers via Wikimedia
Via joiseyshowaa on Flickr
Columbia campus, via Pixabay
Image: Axel Drainville via Flickr.
Inwood Hill Park; Image: Dana via Flickr.
Via Paul VanDerWerf on Flickr
Photo via Manny Moss on Flickr
Google Street View of 666 Fifth Avenue (L); Coney Island’s Ocean Dreams development via Hill West Architects (R)
With a wave of bland real estate development, will Coney Island become just like much of the rest of the city–gentrified, but with rides? [The Bridge] For two centuries, New Yorkers have loved giant oysters. [Atlas Obscura] Kushner Companies finally unloaded the troubled 666 Fifth Avenue to Brookfield, whose 99-year lease will likely give the family […]
Photo via Matthew Rutledge on Flickr
6sqft’s series “My sqft” checks out the homes of New Yorkers across all the boroughs. Our latest interior adventure brings us to the Bed-Stuy brownstone of Mark and Lauren. Want to see your home featured here? Get in touch!
L train stop at Bedford; via Roshan Vyas on Flickr
Photo via Wikimedia
Images (L to R): One Flatbush, Bridgeline, BRiQ and The Windermere
Images (L to R): One Flatbush, Bridgeline, BRiQ and The Windermere Greenpoint Landing’s One Blue Slip Readies for Leasing; 90% of Apartments to Have Water Views [link] Contemporary Upper West Side Rentals at The Windermere Leasing with 1 Month Free [link] BriQ Debuts in Downtown Brooklyn: No Fee Rentals with 1 Month Free [link] See […]
Via HPD
Broadway Arcade Railway, 1884, New York Transit Museum, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo by FHKE via Flickr
Via NYC Ferry (L); key lime pie via Flickr/cc (R)
The NYC Ferry’s Soundview and Lower East Side routes will launch on August 15th and 29th. [NYC Ferry] What it’s like to live in an SRO, NYC’s original “micro-housing.” [NYP] There is a fierce debate going on after a cookbook author claimed key lime pie was invented by the Borden condensed milk company at their Madison […]
Bedford Union Armory Redevelopment, rendering by JM Zoning via NY Yimby.
The Grand Central Hotel in the late 1800s, via Wiki Commons