Restoring a House in the City: An Interview With Ingrid Abramovitch
Ingrid Abramovitch recently published a book called Restoring a House in the City, about twenty-one very different and renovated houses
Ingrid Abramovitch recently published a book called Restoring a House in the City, about twenty-one very different and renovated houses
AOL | Posted 10.22.2009 | Business
Oddball properties dot neighborhoods across the country--castle-like structures and homes built from lighthouses and bamboo. From a "residential commu...
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Despite all we've learned from Sicko, Fahrenheit 9/11 and Roger and Me, we continue to take abuse. Our pal Mike is now asking us to act.
Posted 10.09.2009 | New York
This weekend marks the 7th Annual Open House New York, when the city opens its doors to the public, giving free tours of some of its most famed archit...
Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 10.12.2009 | New York
This weekend marks the 7th Annual Open House New York, when the city opens its doors to the public, giving free tours of some of its most famed archit...
Posted 11.24.2009 | Business
By Paul Kiel, ProPublica This story was produced by ProPublica under a Creative Commons license. During the go-go years of the real estate bubble, ...
Kevin Walsh | Posted 11.21.2009 | New York
There's trouble in paradise: in Broadway-Flushing, Queens, McMansions have sprung up, and the hedges, lawns and classic architecture have been replaced by ugly fencing and paved front yards.
New York Times | RON LIEBER | Posted 11.11.2009 | Business
So as the one-year anniversary arrives of our near financial collapse, it's a good time to blow up a long-standing but underexamined maxim of real est...
Saul Segan | Posted 07.07.2009 | Business
Philadelphia, often noted for innovative and effective legal solutions and procedures, has done it again.
Vicki Iovine | Posted 07.06.2009 | Living
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Harry Moroz | Posted 03.09.2009 | Business
One of the three tenets of stimulus is timeliness. But should we really sacrifice longer term effectiveness for timely "affect"?
Jim Randel | Posted 02.19.2009 | Business
It seems to me that if the seller and buyer are in agreement on all terms, then the mechanics of the closing should never delay the manifestation of the parties' desire and intent, i.e. money for deed.
Jerry Zezima | Posted 02.13.2009 | Living
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New York Times | ELISABETH ROSENTHAL | Posted 01.27.2009 | Green
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John McCain was joking around on Morning Joe earlier today about gambling on the baseball playoffs and let loose a verifiably false claim, saying "I'm...
Huff Radio | Posted 09.24.2008 | Politics
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