A New Floating Library is Coming to NYC!
Get out your reading glasses because a new floating library is coming to NYC next month! From September 6th to October 3rd, the Lilac Museum Steamship at Pier 25 will be transformed into a pop-up...
View ArticleSo-Called “Ugliest House in Queens” is Actually an Eco-Friendly Breath of...
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View ArticleNewly Completed Hudson Woods Complex Offers Serene Eco-Living Deep in the...
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View Article7 Amazingly Intricate Dollhouse-Sized Scenes of NYC by Alan Wolfson
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View ArticleDid You Know That There’s a 292,000-sq-ft Green Roof Atop the Jacob Javits...
Millions of people pass through the doors of Manhattan’s glassy Jacob Javits Center each year, but most have no idea what lies right above their heads. While it might not be obvious from below, the...
View ArticleHGTV’s David Bromstad Shares 5 Tips on How to Take Your Tiny Apartment from...
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View ArticleSee How This Tiny West Village Apartment Uses Double Duty Furniture to...
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View ArticleFinal Section of High Line Park Set to Open This Month
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View ArticleVerdant PicNYC Table is Topped with Living Growing Grass
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View ArticleNew Yorkers Transform Parking Spots into Mini Parks for Park(ing) Day 2014!
Happy Park(ing) Day everyone! Today, people from all five boroughs will be participating in a worldwide celebration of public green space by taking back parking spots and turning them into miniature...
View ArticleRockefeller Family Decides to Divest Their Charitable Fund from Fossil Fuels
The Rockefeller family – which built much of its empire on oil – is making waves with the announcement that it will be joining the fossil fuel-free divestment movement. Yesterday, the family’s $860...
View ArticleBrooke Shields’ Bizarre and Wonderful Citi Bike Halloween Costume is a Must-See
Wondering what to be for Halloween this year? Take a tip from actress Brooke Shields and copy her amazingly bizarre and wonderful Citi Bike costume from last year. For her one-of-a-kind getup, the...
View ArticleClever Earth-Sheltered House Uses Natural Surroundings to Reduce Energy Needs
Sustainable homes often feature high-tech bells and whistles but John Grzibowski’s clever house relies on the power of nature to keep it green. Located in Newburgh, NY, about an hour-and-a-half from...
View ArticleYogaworks Transforms a Brooklyn Government Building into a Serene Studio
Bi-coastal yoga company Yogaworks recently stretched its limbs into Brooklyn, debuting a new venue that transforms the old Brooklyn Municipal building into a serene studio. Now called Brooklyn Heights...
View ArticleDIY: How to Make an Iconic Chrysler Building Halloween Costume
Originally published in October 2012 Celebrate the spirit of New York City and crown yourself as a DIY rock star by making this kick-ass Chrysler Building costume! If you’ve got foil, cardboard,...
View ArticleGroundhog Dropped by NYC Mayor Died of Internal Injuries
There was a big media hullabaloo back in February after NYC mayor Bill de Blasio dropped the Staten Island Zoo’s famous groundhog during a Groundhog Day ceremony, but new information is showing that...
View ArticleSee How This Studio Apartment Was Converted into a Space-Maximizing 2-Bedroom
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View ArticleGIVEAWAY: Score Free Tickets to One of NYC’s Hottest Design Events ($95 Value)
Attention NYC design-lovers! Dwell on Design NY - one of NYC’s hottest design events organized by the editors of Dwell Magazine - has officially begun, and we’ve got free tickets to give away to six...
View Article6 Inspiring Designs to See at Dwell on Design NY This Week
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View ArticleDon’t Miss Architecture for Humanity and Design Like You Give a Damn’s Design...
Architecture for Humanity and Design Like You Give a Damn invite you to hear about innovative humanitarian designs directly from designers and architects themselves at their Design Open Mic on...
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