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

… Street walk one block north turn left and walk toward the river On the south side of the street standing in a neat little row are 12 homes all built at the very end of the 19th century All were … that the 20th century has brought to the surrounding neighborhood Vivian Ducat cochair of the Riverside Oval …

By Marjorie Cohen |July 28, 2016 - 12:15PM
Discovering Ocean Grove: religious camps, Suffragettes, and so much more

… accessible shore towns for daytrippers to access but has more than enough for visitors looking to stay awhile … move in on May 15 and take them down by September 15 For more on these tents and the tent community check out the … Historical Society of Ocean Grove New Jersey … 5 You cant buy liquor herebut its still a fun place to visit …   … …

By S. Jhoanna Robledo |June 17, 2016 - 9:59AM
A Harlem street with a "quiet Southern town" vibe shines again

… houses with front yards and porches seems to belong more in a quiet Southern town than in the middle of Central … further and further north the fashionable folks began to buy homes in the area according to the Landmarks … cooperatives four apartments in each home for lowincome buyers Ansis oversaw the restoration initiative for the …

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)

… pending list of the Landmarks Preservation Commission for more than 50 years In the mid1800s when cast iron came into … the emporiums copywriter invites the attention of outoftown buyers as well as local ones to its large attractive stock … live in the McCreery building Apartments are available to buy and rent … Does all this history make you want to move …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 5, 2016 - 8:59AM
The Upper West Side's Clebourne building is one of the neighborhood's historic crown jewels

… showstopping and steeped in history The Clebourne at 924 West End Avenue is one of the latter The Cleburne is … says local historian Jim Mackin It reminds us that the Upper West Side has the largest concentration of …

By Marjorie Cohen |March 23, 2016 - 8:59AM
Tudor City: The peaceful East 40s enclave that's more than just its architecture

… landmarked facades and casement windows remain intact Some apartments are notoriously small and have woefully … of the buildings boast faux British coats of arms copper lions bearing banners elaborate turrets that house water …  and friezes bearing Tudor roses greyhound dogs birds stags lions and other fauna  Streetlevel windows on common or …

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