A couple leaves New York for the rugged rocks and remote mountains of Uruguay.
To cater to the growing number of families who travel with their children to youth sports tournaments, Elizabethtown, Ky., is spending $29 million to build a sports park.
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Tags: The New York TimesSquare Feet: New York Construction Rebounding, Despite Tight Financing
Sep 6th, 2011 by By JOTHAM SEDERSTROM
Projects are sprouting across New York, and developers like Hines have withstood many of the problems that have thwarted other real estate concerns.
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Sep 3rd, 2011 by By JAY ROMANO
Landlord holds tight to security deposit; a rental building converts to condos.
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Tags: The New York TimesLiving In | Mott Haven, the Bronx: Potential Awaits Its Moment – Living in/Mott Haven, the Bronx
Sep 2nd, 2011 by By JAKE MOONEY
A move to gentrify late in the last decade stalled as the larger economy did, but officials and residents of Mott Haven say the conditions are right for another resurgence.
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Tags: The New York TimesBlock by Block | West 181st Street: On the Fringe, With Benefits — Block by Block/West 181st Street
Sep 2nd, 2011 by By CHRISTIAN L. WRIGHT
West 181st Street, from Fort Washington Avenue to Riverside Drive, cuts through a part of the city that seems caught in time.
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Tags: The New York TimesStreetscapes | Fifth Avenue: An Architectural Barometer – Streetscapes, Fifth Avenue
Sep 2nd, 2011 by By CHRISTOPHER GRAY
The French-style Harry Winston store of 1960, at 718 Fifth Avenue and 56th Street, has been through many architectural changes — five at last count.
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Tags: The New York TimesCity Room: Big Deal: Sold in N.Y.C. for $36,500,000
Sep 2nd, 2011 by By SARAH KERSHAW
The town house known as the Harkness Mansion was the biggest recorded sale of the week.
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Tags: The New York TimesCity Room: Big Deal: Chronicle of 5 Franklin Place
Sep 2nd, 2011 by By SARAH KERSHAW
The developers of 5 Franklin Place were forced to abandon the condominium with only a quarter of the 20 planned stories built.
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Tags: The New York TimesAcross the Hall, Diversity of Incomes
Sep 2nd, 2011 by By MARC SANTORA
Because developers of luxury buildings must include affordable units to qualify for tax incentives, dozens of buildings are now home to strikingly diverse populations.
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