A row of 12 houses near Audubon Park has a fascinating history—but do they have a future?

… of City Hall seem like a country cattle show on a rainy day The hero of the day was Corporation Counsel John Whalen … bought the house at  no 638 West 158th Street in 1897 and lived there until 1942 Born in England and trained as an … on Boltons old home The key to the neighborhoods future may very well depend on whether landmark status is granted …

By Marjorie Cohen |July 28, 2016 - 12:15PM
A hangout of 19th-century high society still stands on 11th Street (and you can live there, too)

… every walked by the corner of Broadway and 11th Street you may have noticed a large rather regallooking castiron … War James McCreery was part of a new cohort of merchants moving uptown from locations on lower Broadway McCreery made … is going to just entirely go away he says  … 5 Want to live in the McCreery building Apartments are available to …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 5, 2016 - 8:59AM
Tudor City: The peaceful East 40s enclave that's more than just its architecture

… complex to anyone and you might get a quizzical look They may know it from the giant neon Tudor City sign long dark … unusual sense of community Singer Raissa Katona Bennett has lived in Tudor City since 1999 and relishes the tranquility  … considered integral to the success of his development Today they are a serene beautifully manicured oasis defined by …

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