Five residential buildings with fascinating past lives

… little strip of land in the East River between Queens and Manhattan was known as Blackwells Island and it was a much … Island Insane Asylum was the first of its kind in New York per Asylum Projects after similar facilities were built …

By Alanna Schubach |April 25, 2016 - 8:59AM
Tudor City: The peaceful East 40s enclave that's more than just its architecture

… in the city during the week but spent weekends in the new suburbs sprouting in the tristate area When construction was … of the 1500s French chose it for Tudor City to appeal to prospective tenants eyeing the burgeoning suburbs where … which range in size from six to 23 stories and are home to just under 5000 residents According to Mary Frances …

By Claire Wilson |March 16, 2016 - 8:59AM