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It’s been a while since we’ve had any updates on the MTA’s ambitious East Side Access project, a plan that seeks to connect Long Island Railroad (LIRR) trains with Grand Central Terminal. In 2014, it ...
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Amazon could be a new tenant in the Chrysler Building, already increasing its upcoming presence in New York. The tech giant, which is bringing half of its second headquarters to Long Island City, is c ...
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Twenty construction workers died on the job in 2017, according to the BLS, a slight decrease from 2016’s total of 21 construction deaths. Overall, 87 people died at work in New York City in 2017, up 5 ...
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Up Ventures LLC has revealed new renderings in updated proposals to fully renovate and expand Remsen Manor, in Downtown Brooklyn. Located at 186 Remsen Street, the existing structure is one of the old ...
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While 2019 is shaping up to be a big year for New York City architecture, 2018 left us whelmed. (You read that right: certainly not overwhelmed, and not quite underwhelmed, just whelmed.) We’re counti ...
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Chelsea had a pretty big year. The Manhattan neighborhood was home to New York City’s top two building sales of 2018 thanks to Google’s whopping buy of Chelsea Market and L&L Holding Company and Norma ...
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As 2018 nears an end and one year folds into the next, we at Architectural Digest are looking ahead to highlight those buildings we’re most excited about for 2019. Spanning cities from Taipei to Miami ...
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New York State has awarded more than $88 million to 91 projects in Central New York as the part of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s 2018 Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) competition. That’s the highest ...
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To get a sense of the state of opportunity for women in architecture, consider that the firm getting the most high-profile architectural commissions in the world right now has just one female principa ...
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Deep in the heart of steel country on a balmy September morning, Cleveland City Council members, professors and non-profit leaders hopped out of their cars and Ubers and filed into a conference hall t ...
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It’s barely been a month since Amazon announced it would bring part of its second North American headquarters to New York City, and now, another tech giant is making big expansion plans in Manhattan. ...
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A 10-acre parking lot in East New York is poised to be transformed into a mixed-use “urban village” with 2,100 permanently affordable apartments, a performing arts center, and other community-minded a ...
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The developers of a long-delayed project to deliver hydroelectric power from Quebec to New York City say that construction will start in 2020. First unveiled in 2008, the Champlain Hudson Power Expres ...
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Architecture has long been a male-dominated field. According to the Los Angeles Times, nearly half of architecture school graduates in the United States are women, but only 18 percent of licensed prac ...
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When Snøhetta and the Olayan Group announced last fall that they would revamp the Philip Johnson-described skyscraper at 550 Madison Avenue, the reaction from architecture buffs and preservation-minde ...
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In the course of deciding where to put its new headquarters, Amazon learned that Las Vegas has 2,185 students in computer-science programs, that Albany has an exceptionally low uninsured rate, and tha ...
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Intro 0030-2018: Landlords Fund Temporary Housing This bill would require a property owner to deposit money in an escrow account (with the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HP ...
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No matter how densely packed New York City is, it continues to grow, with buildings constantly being expanded or replaced by new ones. An exhaustive new Department of Buildings website paints a detail ...
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More than a buzzword, “green” is a lifestyle. It’s the conscious decision to reject convention and adopt an eco-friendly attitude. For some, this attitude reflects in the infrastructure of their homes ...
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At a time when the construction industry has become more competitive than ever amid an ongoing building boom, it is crucial to ensure that companies are not cutting corners or shaving down costs at th ...