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Brick’s next Book Club read will be ‘The New Kings of New York'

By Brick Underground |January 8, 2026 - 10:30AM

Residential buildings along 76th Street and Riverside Park in the late 19th century.

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Join Brick’s new book club for readers fascinated by NYC’s real estate history

By Brick Underground |October 24, 2025 - 9:30AM

Design + Architecture

In ‘Housing the Nation,’ experts grapple with how to solve the affordable housing crisis

By Marjorie Cohen |November 4, 2024 - 4:00PM

Ellsworth Kelly at his Coenties Slip Studio, New York, 1961.

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After the shipping industry left Coenties Slip in Manhattan, some of the biggest names in American art moved in

By Marjorie Cohen |August 7, 2023 - 2:30PM

Neighborhood Intel

‘The New Kings of New York’ pulls back the curtain on luxury real estate developers

By Marjorie Cohen |May 24, 2022 - 9:30AM

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What the entrances of NYC luxury and historic buildings tell us about who lives there

By Marjorie Cohen |November 4, 2020 - 10:30AM

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In 'New York Rising,’ authors explore 400 years of the city's history

… the governors of the Dutch colony of New Netherland lived inside the fort but when Peter Stuyvesant arrived in 1647 … latest activities Second and more importantly there is no index In a book covering such a broad span of history it …

By Marjorie Cohen |November 1, 2018 - 9:00AM

Suburbs

A Northampton, Massachusetts, house with a yoga studio, for $489,000

By Rebecca Fishbein |September 21, 2018 - 12:00PM

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Reality checking the real estate in Lifetime's new psychological thriller, 'YOU'

By Kelly Kreth |September 13, 2018 - 3:00PM

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The 25 best books about the history of New York City's boroughs and neighborhoods

… Last month we shared the 25 best books about New York City history as picked by local authors and historians So … Caribbean life in New York City … Dominique JeanLouis … The Bronx … The City Boy by Herman Wouk … An unpretentious and … a fairy tale too good to be true … Justin Ferate … Staten Island … Staten Island and its People by William T Davis and …

By Marjorie Cohen |March 30, 2018 - 12:00PM