Inside LeFrak City, a mega-rental community in Queens with affordable apartments

… on the Long Island Expressway you may have wondered about that huge cluster of red brick buildings you see when driving past Corona Queens With its 20 highrise buildings 5000 apartments and 40 … being renovated Madrid says he hopes itll open for summer 2017 tennis courts with zumba classes on the summer a …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |May 25, 2016 - 8:59AM
A Harlem street with a "quiet Southern town" vibe shines again

… houses that stand along the south side of West 130th Street between Fifth Avenue and Malcolm X Boulevard Not long … stories tall 20 feet wide and set 20 feet back from the street According to Gray the intelligence and ingenuity of … of disaster when we bought it The property needed a gut renovation but Holtzman who is an architect figured that …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 19, 2016 - 8:59AM
A hangout of 19th-century high society still stands on 11th Street (and you can live there, too)

… If youve every walked by the corner of Broadway and 11th Street you may have noticed a large rather … and influential building transformations in Lower Manhattan and New York of the last half century   More on … of the Irishborn businessman who founded Emigrant Savings Bank  In an 1894 article in the New York Times McCreery is …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 5, 2016 - 8:59AM