The caretakers who tend to some of New York’s most splendid manors insist they are far more motivated by the connection to an earlier era than the real estate deal of a lifetime.
The strip of Broadway from 17th to 23rd Street makes a great walking tour of some of the great retail architecture of the 19th century.
A five-bedroom duplex, on the seventh and eighth floors, has many classic details, including a 28-foot-long foyer.
This month, two luxury rentals began offering the services of a “technology concierge” to handle tasks as simple as hanging a television and as complex as setting up a home office network.
An alert from the Federal Trade Commission warns against so-called mass joinder lawsuits from businesses purporting to be law firms.
When stabilized units are combined; a man living in a storage room; noisy neighbor needs some rugs.
An early growing season and a timing glitch affecting a certification process are creating temporary difficulties for landscapers.
A developer has plans to build multifamily housing on a historic dairy farm and a horse farm in western Suffolk County.
Denied permission to turn a boarding school property in Washington into an inn and spa, the owner now proposes to build a continuing education facility.
If you are temporarily renting your home to out-of-town guests, check on your liability with your insurer should someone get hurt.
Assembled from a kit, and furnished with items found in thrift shops, a modern house in the Catskills wasn’t as affordable as its owners hoped.
The bill would require buildings with three or more apartments — whether rental, condominium or cooperative units — to disclose whether smoking was allowed in all indoor and outdoor locations.
The housing market has been sluggish due to a glut of homes exacerbated by the global economic crisis.
A 1903 house in Texas and condos in Chicago and Washington, D.C.
What’s been holding up the rebound in real estate? Try “Flipped Off,” “Holmes Inspection” and other series that feast on the drama of unexpected house repairs.
Vornado’s wide-ranging portfolio, which analysts had viewed as unwieldy, is likely to be trimmed, according to remarks by the real estate investment trust’s chairman, Steven Roth.
An Upper West Side co-op, a Douglaston colonial, a Clinton Hill condo and an East Village duplex.
A four-bedroom town-house condo with terraces and ocean views, steps from the beach in Long Beach, N.Y.
Share your school memories; sketches of the chancellor and his cabinet; a teacher’s diary and more.
Andrew van Leeuwen, a Seattle architect and blogger, drew traffic with posts about pillow forts. Above, his 15-month-old son, Parker, in a fort.
Constructing the perfect pillow fort. Cost: zero. Rules: few. Comfort of a cave: high. Cleanup: well, there’s that.
Inspired by Mexico, a Texas gardener creates a home for magnolias, oaks and sycamores.
A laundry list of helpful, even playful, washday items.
What’s the best way to declutter my home before I show it to potential buyers? Can I leave packed boxes in a corner or do I need to move things into storage?
Mark Haskell Smith, author of “Heart of Dankness,” believes that what unites the best pot growers is they are all botanical connoisseurs.
Todd Nickey and Amy Kehoe have moved NK Shop, and their interiors business, to the heart of the Los Angeles design district.
The annual Sculpture Objects and Functional Art Fair opens Friday at the Park Avenue Armory.
A new bar designed by the Haslegrave brothers, who have done many neo-antique places around town, opens in Brooklyn.
A recently updated, free app offering in-depth property search tools and mobile features to help you navigate the real estate market.
Search over 80,000 vacation rental listings, from New York City to the Caribbean to Europe.
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