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As a result, the new section of Hunter’s Point South Park feels unmoored from its past, as though its architects took a busy canvas and whitewashed it, creating a new artwork using only the ...
The impact of the city’s plan would be enormous. At East River Park, which would be partially closed off in phases over the duration of the project, ballfields, tracks, playgrounds, historic ...
On the eastern side, both 10 and 30 Hudson Yards were designed by KPF, and both manage to be squat and pointy and shiny and pointless. You’ll know 30 Hudson Yards by Edge, the observation deck ...
Sculptures, murals, and everything in between. In 2016, Turner Prize-winning artist Rachel Whiteread installed this piece, a concrete cast of a wooden shed, on one of Governors Island’s new hills.
It wasn’t all that long ago that the sidewalks of Manhattanville, up in West Harlem, were lined with the gritty industrial architecture that once defined New York City. Cobblestones and ...
In 1915, the Yale Club opened a giant, 22-story facility on Vanderbilt Avenue—making it then, as now, the largest private club in the world. Celebrated at the time as a sign of Yale's dominance ...
The Cedar Grove Beach Club, which opened in 1911, was New York City’s last summertime bungalow community, where homes were built directly on the beach near the Atlantic Ocean. This unique ...
What does a good megadevelopment look like? Considering the future of megaprojects—and the future of New York City—through the lens of Sunnyside Yard ...
Two things have remained constant about the "Law & Order" universe in its nearly 30-year run: the legendary "dun dun" sound and New York City as a character in the show.
Kingston Visit if: You’re over Hudson’s hipster vibes. History isn’t in short supply in Kingston, a city of about 23,000 that’s about 100 miles north of New York City.
With Baz Luhrmann's remake of seminal novel The Great Gatsby out tomorrow (trailer!), everyone's gone mad for the 1920s all over again. Lavish theme parties, mood music, flapper-esque costumes from ...
This massive mixed-use project will create the city’s first (but not only) hip-hop museum.Aside from that, L+M Development Partners’s Bronx Point will have 1,000 permanently affordable ...