?We Are at War?: Heshy Tischler Is Not Done Stirring Up Orth
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Borough Park?s populist agitator may be arrested on Monday. His response: ?You just wait for round two.? Editor?s ...
09-10-2020 22:04
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The VP Debate Stage Is the Coronavirus Response in Physical,
ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images
Partitions" Please. A clear contender for the worst design of 2020 has emerged: the stage for tonight?s vice-...
07-10-2020 22:04
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The Secret to Year-Round Streeteries" What Greenhouses
The architecture firms Woods Bagot and ARUP designed a prefabricated, flat-pack, all-season outdoor restaurant design. | Courtesy Woods Bagot
A...
06-10-2020 22:01
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Memo Admonishes 30 Park Place Residents Not to Be ?Less Than
Nicole Beauchamp/Flickr
Some Four Seasons apartment-dwellers have reportedly been giving the staff a hard time. The Four Seasons Private Reside...
06-10-2020 22:01
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Can Balconies, Bigger Lobbies, and Package Rooms Help Save P
A new concept from the Regional Plan Association and Peterson Rich Office proposes renovating and expanding NYCHA buildings. | Courtesy Peterson R...
05-10-2020 22:03
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Why Is Ex?Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh Buying Houses En Masse in Ut
Peter Bohler/Redux
Hsieh has purchased 71 bathrooms in less than three months. Ex?Zappos chief Tony Hsieh is buying up millions of dollars? wo...
05-10-2020 22:03
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Is the U.S. Really Planting a Billion Trees, as Trump Said&q
Proof that Donald Trump has in fact planted one tree, with French president Emmanuel Macron in 2018. (It died.) | AFP via Getty Images
Or maybe...
30-09-2020 22:03
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Here?s What We Know About the Guy Who Dumped Two Sacks of Ee
An eel.
What do you do when you spot such a thing" A 311 call seems inadequate. He thought, at first, that they were snakes. Two enormous con...
29-09-2020 22:04
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Expect More Piles of Garbage ? Proverbial and Otherwise ? as
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What if we lose too many rich people" To the delight of the city?s rat population (and the dismay of the rest of us), garbage was ...
29-09-2020 22:04
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Two Legendary NYC Artists in Their Once-Bohemian Village Gar
Pat Steir and Francesco Clemente have lived across from one another in the MacDougal-Sullivan Gardens historic district for thirty years. They too...
28-09-2020 22:05
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6 Frank Lloyd Wright homes for sale right now
Frank Lloyd Wright?s Avery Coonley House?on the market for $550,000?began life in 1912 as a private elementary school. | Photo by Nick Miller/VHT ...
25-09-2020 22:03
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Artist Sterling Ruby?s Compound in the Valley Comes With Out
Zen House Collective for Sotheby?s International Realty
Ruby worked with a team of architects from SCI-Arc to design the Sunland spread. Locati...
25-09-2020 22:03
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The 10 best alternatives to Airbnb
A 2,160-square-foot apartment in Rome available for rent through the Plum Guide. | Courtesy of the Plum Guide
Where to find your ideal vacation...
24-09-2020 21:59
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Are the Wealthy Starting to Leave San Francisco"
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Seemingly contradictory signals in housing-market data suggest that the rich are looking to bolt. San Francisco?s stat...
24-09-2020 21:59
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Does L.A. Really Need a Gondola to Dodger Stadium"
With seating for 56,000 fans, Dodger Stadium is the largest ballpark in the country. | Etienne Laurent/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock
A one-mile sky rid...
24-09-2020 21:59
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Actual Anarchists Talk About New York?s ?Anarchist Jurisdict
This, apparently, is what an anarchist city looks like, according to the Justice Department.
They commented, you will not be surprised to learn...
23-09-2020 22:07
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The Caddies and Shelves I Depend on to Keep My Bathroom Orga
They take no effort to install. My bathroom is particularly difficult to keep neat. Put simply: I have a lot of products and barely any space. B...
22-09-2020 22:01
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How Do We Create an RBG Memorial That Isn?t Terrible"
AFP via Getty Images
As Governor Cuomo calls for a Ruth Bader Ginsburg statue in Brooklyn, we asked people with arts-commission experience whe...
22-09-2020 22:01
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Ashley Nicole Black Hates Intricate Doors and Can Appreciate
Phillip Faraone/WireImage/Getty Images
She also saved two Spanish-style houses in the Hills.
I always say Zillow is like my porn. I look at i...
21-09-2020 22:02
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There?s an Art Exhibit at the Noyes House in Connecticut Wor
Michael Biondo
A mid-century beauty opens to the public for the first time, and it?s stocked with new art and design. The Noyes House is one of...
19-09-2020 22:06
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LACMA Is Nearly Demolished, and L.A. Hasn?t Had Much Say Abo
LACMA started demolition during the pandemic before announcing key details about its new building. | Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images...
19-09-2020 22:06
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Skyscrapers Dripping in Gardens Look Great ? Until the Mosqu
Qiyi City Forest Garden in Chengdu, China, was billed as an ?eco paradise,? but a mosquito infestation has kept residents from moving in. | Barcro...
18-09-2020 22:05
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Are New Yorkers Really Buying Cars in Droves Now"
Getty Images
A skeptical look at the so-called Vroom Boom. New York is one of the few American cities where you don?t have to own a car. But du...
18-09-2020 22:05
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?Cheering at a 142?: A Smoke-Shrouded West Coast Is Obsessed
Wildfire smoke means one more number to track during our daily doom-scrolls. | Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
And even if you don?t...
17-09-2020 22:01
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Architect Couple?s L.A. Courtyard House Comes With a Scallop
Photos by Cameron Carothers, courtesy of Bryony Atkinson and George Penner
Plus a pink-and-green bathroom. Location: Silver Lake, Los AngelesY...
16-09-2020 22:02
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Frank Lloyd Wright?s Final Design, Auctioned Last Year for $
Matt York/AP/Shutterstock
This one?s a head-scratcher. Location: Phoenix, ArizonaYear built: 1967Architect: Frank Lloyd WrightSpecs: 3 beds, 3...
16-09-2020 22:02
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What Are the Best Love Seats and Small Sofas"
Photo: retailer
From a striking geometric number to a small, timeless camel leather couch. Whether you?re furniture-hunting for a studio apartm...
15-09-2020 22:05
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So Anthony Weiner Is ? Selling Countertops Now (And They?re
Will Weiner tarnish IceStone?s shining reputation" Or will the Brooklyn Navy Yard company renovate his"Â Â Anthony Weiner is now the CEO of a Br...
15-09-2020 22:05
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John Black Lee Mid-Century in New Canaan (With a 2,600-Squar
Peter Aaron
A 2017 expansion by New York architect Joel Sanders includes a master suite, gym, and garage. Location: New Canaan, ConnecticutYea...
14-09-2020 22:05
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Serban Ionescu Thinks of His Furniture Designs As Pets
William Jess Laird
Why take a chair or table so seriously" Serban Ionescu?s furniture doesn?t necessarily make the most practical sense, but h...
14-09-2020 22:05
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In a Renter?s Market, Tenants Rush to Upgrade Their Neighbor
Getty Images/iStockphoto
It?s finally a renter?s market. But for how long" Fernando Urdapilleta always wanted to live on the Upper West Side of...
12-09-2020 22:05
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There?s No Ignoring California?s Apocalyptic Orange Skies
Ray Chavez/MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images
Nature sends us a wake-up call. It?s gone now, and none of the pictures quite capt...
11-09-2020 22:00
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NYC?s Modular Streeteries Look Great. What Will It Take for
Diversity Plaza, in Jackson Heights, is the site of a pro-bono initiative by Rockwell Group to design and build outdoor dining areas. | Kamila Har...
10-09-2020 22:05
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A 2006 Heat Wave Was a Wake-Up Call. Why Didn?t L.A. Pay Att
Los Angeles County just broke its all-time high temperature record which was set just 14 years before. | Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty ...
10-09-2020 22:05
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11 Standing Desks, Vetted 11 Different Ways
Photo: Finnish Design Shop
From a transforming minimalist Scandinavian desk to an adjustable-height standing desk beloved by the editors at the...
10-09-2020 22:05
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08-09-2020 22:04
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Manhattan Is a Buyer?s Market at Last. Brooklyn Looks to Be
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Sale prices are down, inventory is rising. New York City is one of the most expensive housing markets in the world. But now the c...
04-09-2020 22:01
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Cuomo?s Scheme to Put 4,000 Cops in NYC Restaurants Would Be
With the city?s outdoor dining program set to end on October 31, New York needs a plan to keep diners and workers safe. | Spencer Platt/Getty Ima...
04-09-2020 22:01
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Walking Is Increasingly Deadly, and Not Because People Are o
In 2018, 6,283 people died in the U.S. while walking or using a mobility device, a number not seen since the mid-1990s | Jack Berman/Getty Images
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03-09-2020 22:02
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The Chelsea Flea Market Comes Back on September 12
The hunt is back on, now with snacks. | Universal Images Group via Getty
Good news, as-is. New York is hardly itself again, but among the seedl...
03-09-2020 22:02
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The Best Storage Bins for Every Room, According to Professio
Photo: Barbara Reich and Lara Metz
The options organizing professionals reach for the most when tackling any client?s space. If you?ve ever tri...
02-09-2020 22:35
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Mid-century Home With Four Bedrooms and a Huge Deck in Eagle
Photos by Alex Zarour/Virtually Here Studios, courtesy of Vanessa Yan/Soulful Abode
The hillside home has ample walls of glass and exposed beam...
01-09-2020 22:42
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No, the Pandemic Is Not Emptying Out America?s Cities
Getty Images/Westend61
Despite what cable news is saying every day, a mass migration to the suburbs isn?t happening. Over the weekend, the New ...
31-08-2020 22:33
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In Palm Springs, a Krisel Mid-century Home With a Yellow Sha
Craig Bernardi Photography
The Racquet Club Estates home has an updated kitchen and entertaining bar, plus an outdoor fireplace by the pool. Lo...
27-08-2020 22:33
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It?s About Time Hollywood?s D.W. Griffith Monument Came Down
For almost two decades, visitors to Hollywood & Highland have been greeted by a replica of the set of the 1916 film Intolerance. | Photo by Valeri...
27-08-2020 22:33
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How to Paint a Room Smarter
Photo: Universal Pictures
One of the easiest ways you can change up your space is with paint. Since the start of the pandemic, we?ve all been s...
26-08-2020 22:38
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Amenity-Laden Apartment Towers Try to Keep Their Bored Resid
The indoor half pipe at Waterline Square in happier days. | Noë and Associates with The Boundary and @shawnax
Who?s up for a virtual mixology ...
26-08-2020 22:38
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There?s Nothing to Trump?s Affordable-Housing Fearmongering
Getty Images/iStockphoto
Waving a gun at protestors doesn?t make you an urbanism expert. There?s a pernicious myth about affordable-housing dev...
26-08-2020 22:38
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Brooklyn Rents Are Finally Starting to Drop
Getty Images/iStockphoto
We already know many Manhattan rents are dropping. Brooklyn?s are too, in these areas. As we approach the six-month ma...
24-08-2020 22:04
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1916 L.A. Craftsman With Vintage Two-Person Trailer in the B
Photos by Alex Zarour/Virtually Here Studios, courtesy of Nellie Barnett and Karlyn Nelson/Nationwide Real Estate Execs
The interior features a...
24-08-2020 22:04
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The Real Estate ?Concierge? Helping New Yorkers Find Cool Ho
A few of the properties outside the city that Gomez has been spotlighting this summer (from left): The Luby House (1968), Gagarin House I (1956), ...
21-08-2020 22:03
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Mid-Century on Five Acres in Wilton (Designed by Walter Grop
VHT Photography
The six-bedroom house also comes with a pool and a guesthouse.
Location: Wilton, ConnecticutDistance from Grand Central: 50 mi...
21-08-2020 22:03
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Hotels Are Still NYC?s Best Chance to Stop a Looming Homeles
?All are welcome? is written in chalk on the pavement at Hotel Belleclaire on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. | Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images
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21-08-2020 22:03
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What Are Some Cute Hooks to Hang Masks on by a Door"
Retailer
The Strategist?s advice column rounds up some favorites. In our advice column, Ask the Strategist, we take your most burning shopping ...
20-08-2020 22:10
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A Glendale Three-Bedroom on a Secluded Dirt Road Where Not M
Photos by Listing Zen, courtesy of Jacqueline Tager/Sotheby?s International Realty
It?s on the market for the second time ever.
Location: Glen...
18-08-2020 22:05
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How Ben Carson Tried to Destroy Fair And Affordable Housing
AFP via Getty Images
The neurosurgeon took a scalpel to HUD. Ben Carson, a neurosurgeon, evangelical Christian and one of many people who ran u...
17-08-2020 21:59
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The Best Desk Lamps, According to Architects and Interior De
Retailer
Their picks come at a range of prices and include something for just about everyone. So you?ve got the standing desk and the ergonomic...
13-08-2020 22:07
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Vacancies in Manhattan Are Piling Up ? That?s Good News If Y
Getty Images/iStockphoto
Back-to-school season will be different this year. The summer is traditionally the time of year people look to move ? ...
11-08-2020 22:01
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Mid-Century Post and Beam in Silver Lake Asks $2M
One of a handful of homes pioneering Chinese-American Eugene Kinn Choy designed in the neighborhood. Location: Los Angeles, CaliforniaYear built:...
07-08-2020 21:59
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Let?s Snoop Around Diane Keaton?s California ?Farmhouse?
Getty Images/Shutterstock
While watching her Instagram stories. During the pandemic, Diane Keaton ? like other celebrities ? started broadcast...
06-08-2020 21:59
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Manhattan?s Housing Market Is Coming Back
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And buyers have the upper hand. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit New York City in the middle of March, the housing market was put on...
05-08-2020 22:02
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The Suburbs Aren?t Getting Abolished, But Maybe They Should
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An obscure housing regulation is supposedly ravaging the suburbs. It?s not. With sagging poll numbers in suburbs threatening his p...
04-08-2020 22:03
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A Meticulously Restored Marcel Breuer (With Hudson River Vie
Photo by Undine Prohl, courtesy of Julia B. Fee Sotheby?s International Realty
The 1953 home, located about an hour north of Manhattan, was bui...
04-08-2020 22:03
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This L.A. Ceramicist Embraces the Strange
Raina Lee cooks up custom glazes inspired by 8-bit colors and vibrant things that nearly make your eyes bleed. Raina Lee, a ceramicist who live...
03-08-2020 22:02
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How to Hang Pictures, Mirrors, and Plates, According to an E
Photo: Bill Hogan/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images
Hanging stuff on the wall is easier than you might think If you?ve had ...
03-08-2020 22:02
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Drop, Cover, and Hold On ? Then Tweet
Getty Images/and best ? place to confirm that the shaking you felt was actually an earthquake. (Maybe it?s the fear that comes with living in eart...
01-08-2020 22:01
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A Fully Restored 1949 Neutra House in South Pasadena
Photos by Alex Zarour/Virtually Here Studios, courtesy of Anthony Stellini and Sherri Rogers/Compass
Last sold in 2001, the home was built from...
31-07-2020 22:12
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Original (But Not at All Fusty) Stickley House in Maplewood
Visual Marketing and Design/Prominent Properties Sotheby?s International Realty
So much built-in storage.
Location: Maplewood, New JerseyDista...
30-07-2020 21:58
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So, Can I Have People Over for Dinner Now"
From whether you should use disposable utensils to how to social distance outside, here?s our best advice for entertaining during coronavirus. ...
30-07-2020 21:58
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Is This the Saddest Pandemic Dining Experience in America&qu
The Glendale Galleria?s parking-structure dining setup has been widely ridiculed on social media. But its patrons are glad it?s there. | Photos by...
29-07-2020 22:05
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I Miss My Crowded, Messy, and Crumbling College House
The house on Pine Street was a place to gather. Now, home is safe because it?s not shared. Most of the time, eight of us lived in the house on P...
29-07-2020 22:05
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1950s Time Capsule in L.A.?s Glassell Park Asks $889K
Look out for the beamed ceilings, brick fireplace, and vintage cooktop.
Price: $889,000
Location: Glassell Park, Los Angeles
Last sold in 200...
28-07-2020 22:00
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Gigi Hadid?s NYC Apartment: A Reference Guide
Curbed | Shutterstock
The house the ?90s built. This past weekend on Instagram, supermodel Gigi Hadid shared a few photos with her 55.3 millio...
28-07-2020 22:00
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A Visit to Wyatt Cenac?s Listening Room in a Brooklyn High-R
As seen on his twice weekly Happy Hour Record Club Instagram Live. When New York issued its stay-at-home order, comedian Wyatt Cenac ? onetime D...
27-07-2020 22:04
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A Foreclosure Crisis Could Still Happen
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Homeowners are falling behind on their payments, but government policies are keeping them in their homes. When the coronavirus pa...
27-07-2020 22:04
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Five-Cottage Storybook Compound in Los Feliz Returns to Mark
John Van Pelt designed one of the cottages for his wife, Myra, and incorporated her initials in the chandelier. | Photos by Charmaine David, court...
24-07-2020 21:59
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Hood Century Is the Future of the Preservation Movement
Dwayne LeBlanc
It?s an Instagram account and brand that?s about ?showing mid-century modern in a dope-ass way,? says founder Jerald Cooper. Wh...
24-07-2020 21:59
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This Four-Year-Old, $150M Mall in San Francisco Has Never Se
6x6 was supposed to be a flashy shopping destination. Instead, it?s a death knell for S.F. development. There it sits and pouts, a gleaming glass...
23-07-2020 22:03
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Somehow Elon Musk?s Tesla Tunnels Are Even Less Useful Now
?Coming soon?: Elon Musk shared this new look for the Boring Company?s Las Vegas project. | The Boring Company
The Boring Company?s ?public tra...
23-07-2020 22:03
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Home Prices May Be Dropping Soon. Here?s Why.
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Market forecasters say it?s likely to happen if federal response to the pandemic wavers. Housing markets across the United States ...
23-07-2020 22:03
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I Moved Home When Coronavirus Hit. I Might Never Come Back t
Four women on settling into adult life in their childhood hometowns. Lori Cheek never planned to leave New York City. After graduating from the ...
22-07-2020 22:05
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Renovated Cottage Under Two Hours From Manhattan Asks $295K
Ren Nickson Photography/William Pitt Sotheby?s International Realty
Located in Washington Depot, Connecticut, it comes with a garden rich with ...
22-07-2020 22:05
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It?s Time for Architects to Accept Responsibility
Sunra Thompson
As a profession, we don?t all talk about our role in redlining. We don?t talk about equitable resource allocation. We have been...
21-07-2020 22:02
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How to Avert the Next Housing Crisis
After a role at the United Nations, Leilani Farha launched a new effort to protect housing rights. Your rent goes up, but not by that much. Your...
20-07-2020 22:05
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John Lautner?s 1952 Hollywood Hills House Hits the Market fo
Photos by Listing Zen, courtesy of Marc Silver/Compass. Staging by John Douglas Interiors
The impeccably maintained residence was built for a g...
20-07-2020 22:05
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Vacation Canceled" Try Looking Through Strangers? Windo
The view from a Sea Ranch cottage covered in House Calls. | Drew Kelly
WindowSwap is a satisfyingly voyeuristic release for pent-up wanderlust....
17-07-2020 22:03
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How to Keep Your Apartment Cool (With or Without AC)
The Shade Store
Pro tips from artists, interior designers, and smart appliance installers For those without central air-conditioning, the energ...
17-07-2020 22:03
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Urbanism Hasn?t Worked for Everyone
Atlanta?s BeltLine brought new transportation options ? but with it, displacement and increased policing. | Photo by Jonathan Phillips
?Who a...
16-07-2020 21:58
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These Neighbors Turned Their L.A. Apartments Into an 80s-era
Camille Nichelini and Yuka Iwasaki started Resident Objects, a vintage design shop, from their Los Angeles apartments. | Courtesy Resident Object...
16-07-2020 21:58
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New York Needs to Rethink Time, Not Space, To Actually Reope
Timed ticketing could allow for both access and social distancing. When the Vessel at Hudson Yards opened last March, among New Yorkers? many co...
16-07-2020 21:58
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A 19-Year-Old Designed This Mid-Century ?Statement Home? For
Courtesy of Keith York
The San Diego-area property was photographed by Julius Shulman shortly after its completion, then it disappeared for dec...
15-07-2020 22:02
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All These Stories About People Fleeing Cities Are Total Nons
Getty Images
The narrative persists, but supporting evidence is weak at best. You?ve heard the story before: After the outbreak of the COVID-19...
14-07-2020 22:00
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Why Doesn?t Anyone Want This Cute Echo Park Bungalow"
The sunshine yellow paint job is brand new. | Photos courtesy of Betsy Hutchinson/Coldwell Banker
Complete with a lush yard and sweeping lake ...
14-07-2020 22:00
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The Surprisingly Innovative Design of New York?s Streateries
Getty Images (top center, bottom left and right); Shutterstock (top left and right; bottom center)
Give people room to create, and things star...
10-07-2020 22:00
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No, Manhattan Home Prices Are Not Plummeting
Getty Images
Here?s what?s really going on in NYC?s housing market. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented levels of job loss and could...
08-07-2020 22:00
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1920s Craftsman Duplex With Detached Studio in L.A.?s Highla
Designer tile enlivens the home?s covered front porch. | Photos by Neue Focus, courtesy of Sally Forster Jones and Joshua Smith/Compass
Unexpec...
08-07-2020 22:00
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Cities Are Even Worse For Women Than You Might Imagine
The overlapping care crises of COVID-19 make the case for feminist cities clear ? and more urgent. While there are still many unknowns about the...
07-07-2020 22:08
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Sea Ranch-Esque Compound Comes With Its Own Funicular
Photos by Open Homes Photography
The hillside home offers mid-century vibes with a postmodern twist. Location: Alamo, CaliforniaYear built: 19...
06-07-2020 22:04
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Olalekan Jeyifous Is Imagining an Afrofuturist Brooklyn
Bodega Ecohaven by Olalekan Jeyifous is part of his series exploring alternative futures for Brooklyn.
The architectural storyteller finds ins...
02-07-2020 22:01
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Why Bus-Loving Rep. Ayanna Pressley Wants Transit to Be Free
MBTA?s 120 bus moves through East Boston. New legislation proposed by Rep. Ayanna Pressley would help cities make transit fare-free. | Photo by L...
02-07-2020 22:01
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