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I Want a City, Not a Museum
Some years ago, as my mother and I were walking on New York City’s Upper West Side, she pointed out…
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The Building Spree That Reshaped Manhattan’s Skyline? It’s Over.
New office buildings flourished over the past 25 years in Manhattan, but a construction drought has begun.
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Famous N.Y.C. Buildings, but They’re Made of Gingerbread
A Museum of the City of New York bake-off celebrates creations that honor the Brooklyn Bridge, 30 Rock and the…
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Israeli Military Uncovers New Evidence About Hostage Deaths in Gaza
Israel’s military said it has learned that its forces had come close to finding three hostages before they were mistakenly…
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The Numbers Heading to Times Square: 2-0-2-4
The famous ball drop on New Year’s Eve requires a lot of advance preparation, and it’s taking place right now.
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New York Suspends Engineer Who Inspected Bronx Building That Collapsed
Officials said the inspector had “misdiagnosed” as a “decorative” element a column that was holding up the seven-story building.
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How New York’s Aging Buildings Get Inspected
The partial collapse of an apartment building in the Bronx raised tenants’ concerns about the state of the city’s infrastructure.
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In Central London, a Big Bet on a Return to the Office
On a recent Monday afternoon, visitors emerging from the serenity of St. Paul’s Cathedral in the heart of London could…
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Bronx Collapse Renews Questions About Safety of Aging Housing Stock
It was not yet clear what caused the corner of the building to crumble. City officials and prosecutors in the…
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6-Story Residential Building Partly Collapses in the Bronx
There were no immediate reports of injuries after part of the 46-unit building came apart on Monday afternoon, city authorities…