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Elegant Flying Point home rises gracefully out of restored sand dunes
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See IK Studio’s curvaceous Torqueing Spheres at Socrates Sculpture Park this May
The Architectural League of New York has chosen IK Studio’s Torqueing Spheres as the winner of their 2015 Folly Design Competition. Each year, the league invites emerging architects to create a public...
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Soaring city of “Vertical Factories” would produce goods made for New Yorkers...
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Times Squared 3015 skyscraper concept stacks a beach, a farm and a forest...
What would happen if environments as varied as a vertical farm, a beach, a mountain range, and a redwood forest could be stacked into one soaring tower overlooking the heart of New York City? That’s...
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Donald Trump opens a luxury golf course atop a former landfill in the Bronx
New York golf enthusiasts now have a new place to putt - the Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point in the Bronx. Run by Donald Trump’s company but overseen by the NYC’s Parks Department, the luxury course...
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7 easy ways to help victims of the Second Avenue explosion
Several weeks have passed since last month’s tragic gas explosion on Second Avenue, but many of those affected are still without homes or belongings. If you want to help but aren’t sure how, Good...
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Massive Ziggurat-like tech hub planned for Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Williamsburg, Brooklyn is currently known for being a hipster haven, but Heritage Equity Partners is hoping that their proposed office building will turn it into a tech mecca. Planned for a site that...
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Mayor de Blasio launches largest public housing energy savings program in the...
Nearly 300 existing New York City Housing Authority developments will be getting sustainable upgrades in a $100 million city project announced by Mayor de Blasio last week. A series of Energy...
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Governor Cuomo announces completion of MTA’s largest energy efficiency...
Just in time for Earth Day, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced yesterday the completion of Grand Central Terminal’s $25 million energy efficiency upgrade project. The overhaul, a collaborative effort...
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Pratt’s Open Sewer Mapping Project helps New Yorkers understand the city’s...
Flooding and sewage overflow has been a hot button issue in New York City since Hurricane Sandy, inciting public and private programs to create new systems to help prevent future disasters. To address...
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BKLYN Designs: See you at Brooklyn’s premier home furnishings festival in May!
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A living room of found furniture pops up in Times Square (PHOTOS)
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TroutHouse: A fun and functional LEED Gold building with outdoor space on...
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500 solar-powered street food carts are coming to NYC
You might be grabbing your next pretzel or hot dog from an eco-friendly food cart if MOVE Systems gets its way. The start-up has been working with the NYC City Council on plans to provide 500 new...
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Announcing the winners of Inhabitat’s 2015 Green Awards at BKLYN Designs!
Last week, BKLYN Designs took over the Brooklyn Expo Center, filling it with some of the BK’s most exciting design innovators. Inhabitat was on the show floor scoping out every nook and cranny in...
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Pratt Institute and twenty2 unveil their mind-bending 3D wallpaper collection...
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Cloud Farms’ mini greenhouses let you grow fresh produce right out of your...
Anyone who has ever tried to grow their own edibles in an apartment knows that lack of light is one of the biggest obstacles. Even in a sunny, south-facing home, plants can end up shriveling because...
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NYC’s first prefab micro-unit apartment building starts to rise in Manhattan...
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Mayor de Blasio opens first rebuilt section of new resilient Rockaway Beach...
Just in time for Memorial Day, Mayor de Blasio officially inaugurated the first full section of the newly rebuilt resilient Rockaway Boardwalk last week. The historic Queens boardwalk, which runs 5.5...
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LMNOP challenges NYC architects and designers to craft creative mobiles out...
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