Monthly Archives: March 2006

In a marked shift, more Texans are warming to high-rise living, particularly if the properties offer luxury amenities. Read more about “National Perspectives: In Some Texas Cities, the Sprawl Is Vertical”

The news about the Fort Greene brownstone was always the same, if the developer returned their messages: soon, soon. So they waited. Then, the marriage dissolved. Read more about “The Hunt: Two Years and a Marriage Later …”

Denise Spatafora, an executive coach, knew that returning to the city would entail some housing compromises and that her children might have to share a bedroom. Read more about “Habitats | Battery Park City: Back to Manhattan (and Back to … Continue reading →

The space, although it measured about 1,700 square feet, did seem cramped at first sight. They transformed what seemed like a shoe box into a light box. Read more about “Sketch Pad: And the Walls Come Tumbling Down”

Increasingly, owners are pushing for their rights to empty out buildings, while rent-regulated tenants insist that "demolition" tactics are a sham. Read more about “A New Chapter in the Face-Off Between Tenants and Landlords”