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Inside NY’s stunning tiny-home community that feels living in a real-life fairy tale
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (913+ words) A developer who was inspired to create the first-ever'tiny-home communities'in upstate'New York'has revealed how he made the real-life "fairy-tale" residences a reality to "make the world a more beautiful place." Bruno Schickel'found inspiration for his developments from a rather unlikely…...
First look at New York City’s tallest luxury residential tower on the iconic Fifth Avenue
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (376+ words) The'New York City'skyline is about to change yet again, with the addition of a new luxury residential tower. It's going to be located along iconic Fifth Avenue, right in the heart of'Manhattan. The modern design of the tower is what…...
One of the world’s most famous design offices launches ultra-luxe prefab homes — for a fraction of the price of a standard house
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (281+ words) Home is where the heart is " and home is where the art is. The famed married industrial designers Charles and Ray Eames were respected for their work on furniture " but the Eames House in Los Angeles, which served as their…...
Exclusive | Ultra-luxury NYC condo has seen homes languishing for years in the decade since it launched — as it lacks 1 thing other buildings don’t
1+ week, 2+ day ago (873+ words) No billionaire, no buzz." For Manhattan's priciest towers, it often takes just one name to define a building. Ken Griffin did it at 220 Central Park South. Michael Dell helped do it at One57. Nearly a decade after sales began, 53 West 53 " the…...
Brooklyn’s famed Watchtower buildings never became offices — and may now turn into housing
1+ week, 3+ day ago (376+ words) A famed complex of buildings located next to the Brooklyn Bridge may become home to a batch of new apartments. Curbed reports that 25-30 Columbia Heights, which for decades sported a beaming red Watchtower sign with a large digital clock on…...
There goes the living room! Why more renters are ditching the classic communal space
3+ week, 4+ day ago (775+ words) While rent has become more affordable over the past few years, the'national average cost of $1,672 per month'is still a pretty penny for many'particularly for those who are trying to juggle debt with everyday living expenses. That's why some renters are…...
Zaha Hadid’s architectural design is now an international art destination
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (556+ words) In a city where ancient cobblestone streets meet ultramodern architecture, Azerbaijan's capital, Baku, where the ancient historic downtown is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage site, is contributing to the evolving cultural landscape of the South Caucasus, claiming its…...
Why America is coming up short in the global skyscraper race
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (1395+ words) In 1956, Frank Lloyd Wright designed'The Illinois " intended to be the world's first mile-high skyscraper. Stretching to 528 stories, and with parking for 15,000 cars and 100 helicopters, The Illinois, which was planned for Chicago's Grant Park on Lake Michigan, would have been four…...
Embattled LA28 boss Casey Wasserman slashes price of Kubrick-inspired mansion by 2.6M
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1003+ words) The chairman of the2028 Los Angeles Olympics,Casey Wasserman, has slashed the asking price of his his designer,Stanley Kubrick-inspired L.A. abode by an eye-watering $2.6 million. The sports mogul, who founded the sports-marketing and talent agency, Wasserman, put his award-winning dwelling on…...
Exclusive | Former Disney+ exec wants $9.25M for his stunningly preserved historic LA home
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (366+ words) A sleek midcentury-modern home in Brentwood's Mandeville Canyon is on the market for $9.25 million " down from its $10.5 million asking price last year." Known as the Veneklasen House, the three-bedroom, 3.5-bath gated home is at 2179 Mandeville Canyon Road." The seller is…...