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19 Amazing Vintage Photos That Show How People Worked Before AutoCAD
We here at Bored Panda, really love finding some interesting facts from our past, preferably together with some vintage photos to illustrate it. This time we'd like to share with you how an essential …
New York's Cuomo proposes $150B, 5-year infrastructure plan
Dive Brief: During his annual State of the State address last week, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a fiscal year 2020 executive budget that includes $150 billion for state infrastructure projec …
The #10YearChallenge: 5 NYC Neighborhoods That Have Transformed In The Last Decade
This year kicked off with the viral #10YearChallenge on social media, which offered everyone a chance to show just how much they have — or haven't — changed in the last decade. Bisnow took New …
Gensler's New York tower set to be second tallest in city
A 474m-tall building designed by US architect Gensler and developer Harry Macklowe will become the second tallest in New York – and the Western Hemisphere. “Tower Fifthâ€' will be located between …
Engineers Plan NYC L Train ‘Smart' Tunnel to Avert Dreaded Shutdown
While speaking at an event in early December, Lance Collins, the Joseph Silbert Dean of Engineering, noticed his phone receiving an unusual number of messages. He continued his speech, not knowing unt …
New York City condo sold for U.S. record $238 million
NEW YORK — Ken Griffin, the billionaire founder of hedge fund Citadel, paid a U.S.-record $238 million for a penthouse condominium overlooking Manhattan's Central Park, his spokesman said. Griffin h …
Billionaire sets US record by purchasing $238 million home in New York
A hedge fund billionaire has just set a record for spending the highest amount ever on a home in the United States — and it's an apartment. The apartment in Central Park went for $238 million, which …
South Shore tops city in number of new building permits
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Citywide, there were more new building permits issued in Staten Island's Community Board 3 -- 576 total -- than any other district, according to a new report. And while construc …
The Latest Supertall Pitched For Manhattan Is 1,551 Feet Tall And Will Have A See-Through Slide
The developer who built the tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere (for now) has submitted plans for a massive office tower across from St. Patrick's Cathedral, which he hopes will re …
Construction fatalities up in New York state, down in NYC
Dive Brief: In its most recent analysis of construction deaths in New York, the New York Committee for Occupational Safety & Health found that jobsite fatalities increased statewide in 2017, but, fo …
Construction Wraps Up At 606 Broadway In SoHo
606 Broadway, on the corner of Houston Street, is nearly complete. The narrow, triangular-shaped building is composed of a steel structure rising six stories above SoHo. It is being designed by S9 Arc …
Designer Harry Allen revives his upstate New York cottage with subtle modernist makeover
When diehard modernists dream about country life, they tend to conjure images of Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House outside Chicago and Philip Johnson's iconic house of glass in Connecticut. Harry A …
New York City Regional Center Announces The Repayment Of $224 Million In Capital To EB-5 Investors
The New York City Regional Center ("NYCRC") is pleased to announce that a total of $224 million in capital has now been repaid to EB-5 investors in previous NYCRC offerings. The resulting job creation …
‘Deadly Skyline': Construction deaths keep climbing in New York state, but fall in New York City
New York — Construction worker fatalities remain on the rise in New York state while continuing to decline in New York City, according to an annual report released by the advocacy group New York Com …
Crown Heights megaproject could bring 800 affordable apartments to Brooklyn
The project at 960 Franklin Avenue would be divided evenly between market-rate and affordable apartments
It Started With a Jolt: How New York Became a Tech Town
Euan Robertson started his job with New York City's economic development team at an ominous moment. It was Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, the day Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy and ignited the financia …
Beijing Ranks Right Behind New York City As Next Silicon Valley
Nearly two-thirds in a recent survey of technology leaders globally believe the innovation center of the world will move from Silicon Valley within the next four years. This shouldn't be too surprisin …
Citizen Scientists Train Artificial Intelligence to Help Mitigate Noise Pollution in NYC
The Sounds of New York City (SONYC) project launches its first citizen science initiative to help NYU researchers train machine listening models
Competition: Big Ideas for Small Lots, New York City
The two-stage competition – supported by the American Institute of Architects New York – invites architect-led teams to draw up a conceptual solution which could be used to deliver affordable home …
5 Luxury Real Estate Brokers Who Are Killing It On Instagram
Shelter journalist-turned-broker Robert Khederian curates an Instagram feed of classic architectural style. Michael Weinstein @notenoughangers IG PHILOSOPHY Khederian, a shelter writer-turned-agent an …
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