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The Hutcheson Mansion at 1211 Park Ave
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The Hutcheson Mansion at 1211 Park Ave: A Victorian design gets a fashionable update
By Tom Miller |February 24, 2026 - 2:00PM
The Esperanto at 229 West 105th St
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The Esperanto at 229 West 105th St: A dramatically wide tenement home to an accused arms broker
By Tom Miller |February 17, 2026 - 9:30AM
The Radiker House at 159 West 87th St.
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The Radiker House at 159 West 87th St: Taming the west side of Central Park
By Tom Miller |February 10, 2026 - 9:30AM
The W. R. Grace Mansion 31 East 38th Street Manhattan
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Mayor Grace’s house at 31 East 38th St: An expensive façade drew a series of prominent owners

… Each week we will run an excerpt from the Daytonians archives with a link to the full article  There were several …

By Tom Miller |February 3, 2026 - 10:30AM
6 St. Luke’s Place in Greenwich Village
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Mayor Walker’s House at 6 St. Luke's Pl: Showgirls, corruption, and a $25,000 renovation

… Each week we will run an excerpt from the Daytonians archives with a link to the full article  This week is a …

By Tom Miller |January 27, 2026 - 1:00PM
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Neighborhood Intel
What to know about the ongoing discriminatory practice of redlining in NYC
By Emily Myers |January 20, 2025 - 10:30AM
A rendering of the development attached to the historic Empire Street Dairy building.
Affordable Housing
Housing lottery launches for 80 rent-stabilized apartments in East New York
By Celia Young |December 9, 2024 - 4:15PM
Traffic lights go dark during the 2003 blackout
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Where were you during the 2003 blackout? New Yorkers share their stories
By Mimi OConnor |August 14, 2023 - 12:30PM
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Buy Affordable Housing
Homeownership rates fall for Black New Yorkers, pushed out by rising prices
By Jennifer White Karp |February 6, 2023 - 4:30PM
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Sales Market
How the 'real estate whisperer' won a 30-way bidding war and landed his dream house
By Jennifer White Karp |January 18, 2023 - 9:30AM