It’s nearly impossible to talk about Hudson Yards over the phone—or at least, that’s what I’m told by the people who are behind the megaproject. It’s not so much a development, a number of urban ...

Nearly a decade after it was last granted an audience in front of the New York City Council, a bill that seeks to protect small businesses against massive rent hikes was in the spotlight again on ...

As part of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s $1.4 billion “Vital Brooklyn” initiative, Jamaica Bay will become home to the largest state park in New York City, spanning 407 acres and offering a myriad of ...

When Snøhetta and the Olayan Group announced last fall that they would revamp the Philip Johnson-designed skyscraper at 550 Madison Avenue, the reaction from architecture buffs and preservation-minded ...

The L train will cease to run between Manhattan and Brooklyn for the duration of the 15-month shutdown. Scott Lynch Before every public hearing they’ve held on the subject, New York City Transit ...

While new modes of urban transportation—motorized scooters, dockless bike share, and e-bikes—have been rolling out at a rapid clip in U.S. cities, New York City has thus far been slower to adapt. It ...

Renderings courtesy of the New York City Economic Development Cooperation A vision to transform the industrial buildings at Sunset Park’s Bush Terminal into the “center of gravity for local ...

Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a weekly column that explores what one can rent for a set dollar amount in various NYC neighborhoods. Is one man’s studio another man’s townhouse? Let’s find out! Today, ...

Don’t call it a comeback, but New York City is basking in a second golden age of boats. Or at least, that’s what Mayor Bill de Blasio would have New Yorkers believe. On Wednesday, to much pomp and ...

In New York City, the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer. The next big thing that could make income inequality worse? Amazon’s announcement that Long Island City will be the site ...

Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a weekly column that explores what one can rent for a set dollar amount in various NYC neighborhoods. Is one man’s studio another man’s townhouse? Let’s find out! Today, ...

The New York City Council voted unanimously to approve the Union Square Tech Training Center, at a meeting on Wednesday. The full Council vote yesterday followed the approvals issued by the Council ...