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.
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Month: March 2006
National Perspectives: In Some Texas Cities, the Sprawl Is Vertical
In a marked shift, more Texans are warming to high-rise living, particularly if the properties offer luxury amenities.
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Habitats | Battery Park City: Back to Manhattan (and Back to Nature)
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.
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Sketch Pad: And the Walls Come Tumbling Down
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.
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A New Chapter in the Face-Off Between Tenants and Landlords
Increasingly, owners are pushing for their rights to empty out buildings, while rent-regulated tenants insist that "demolition" tactics are a sham.
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