Pep Gay, a makeup artist who grew up in Spain, moved into a huge loft in Dumbo in the late 1990’s, paying $800 a month. He knows gentrification will soon push him out.
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A new development in TriBeCa is being marketed as the downtown Time Warner Center.
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The four-ton statue of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt looks pretty spiffy, set against the newly cleaned limestone of the south facade of Grand Central Terminal.
Read more about “Streetscapes | Cornelius Vanderbilt, the Statue: The Curious Travels of the Commodore”

In choosing great glass houses in the sky over inward-facing dwellings designed for their great-grandparents, a younger-than-ever moneyed class has embraced a modern design ethic.
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For American buyers, the attractions of San Carlos, in the state of Sonora, Mexico, include its stunning mountain and ocean vistas as well as its proximity to the United States.
Read more about “National Perspectives: Making It Easier to Buy in Mexico”