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New York
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Two Former USPS Facilities Now Have Massive Rooftop Gardens
The adaptive reuse of Postal Service facilities in Manhattan and Chicago include rooftop gardens bigger than many of these cities’ more famous parks.
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Cultivating “A Certain Warmth” Inside 550 Madison, One of Manhattan’s Quirkiest Towers
Snøhetta’s garden completes a softening and repositioning of Philip Johnson’s 550 Madison, formerly the AT&T Building.
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An Immersive Installation Brings the Goodnight Moon Room to Manhattan
On view at Fort Makers gallery on the Lower East Side, Goodnight House showcases 14 artists and designers inspired by the children's classic.
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Adam Sokol Architecture Practice Converts a Plumbing Supply Warehouse Into a Design-Forward Workplace
The new Arbeit Software headquarters near Buffalo, New York, supports the tech startup’s collaborative, casual culture.
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NYCxDESIGN Gathers Odes to New York From Designers Near and Far
25 designers from the five boroughs and beyond offer a heartfelt message to the world’s epicenter of design during an uncertain time.
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From a Tucked-Away New York Town, This Facility Brings Large-Scale Art to Life
UAP is making an unmissable mark on public space in American cities, fabricating outdoor art and installations from a buzzy foundry upstate.
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The Historic Times Square Theater Prepares for Its Second Act
Beyer Blinder Belle teams up with Stillman International Development to re-envision the Times Square Theater, the last in a series of historic renovations on the famed block.
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Paul Kasmin’s New Chelsea Outpost Is a Refined Respite Among Its Glitzy Neighbors
Designed by Studio MDA, the new flagship art gallery makes a bold statement while maintaining a historical and aesthetic dialogue with its environs.
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Artist Tauba Auerbach Covers a Decommissioned Fireboat in Swirling ‘Dazzle’ Camouflage
The boat project, created using a marbling technique and sponsored by the Public Art Fund, will visit docks around New York this summer.
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New Queens Park Restores Wetlands That Double as Resiliency Infrastructure
The second phase of the Hunter’s Point South Waterfront Park, which opens today, was co-designed by SWA/BALSLEY and WEISS/MANFREDI.
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Architect Michael Chen Combines Neo-Grec and High-Tech in this Manhattan Townhouse
With his polymorphous design for a narrow 19th Century residence, the architect tackles issues of material experimentation, ecology, and urban density.
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Morris Adjmi’s New Condo Building is an Elegant Addition to a Historic Manhattan District
With a new apartment building on West 17th Street, the architect adds another completed project to his growing New York portfolio.
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Famed Set Designer Puts Artsy Gloss on BIG’s New Chelsea Towers
Es Devlin, the multi-disciplinary artist renowned for her stage designs for Kanye West, U2, and Beyoncé, has teamed up with Bjarke Ingels for a special installation in advance of his new mixed-use project in Manhattan.
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Studio Libeskind Tapped to Design Affordable Senior Housing in Brooklyn
The new building, located in the Bed-Stuy neighborhood of Brooklyn, will create 197 affordable residences for the New York City Housing Authority.
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Bates Masi Drew Inspiration From a World War II Lookout For This Long Island House
The firm used a nearby historical landmark as a blueprint for the 2,300-square-foot residence.
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With the Public Hotel, Ian Schrager is Reinventing Luxury Hospitality. Again.
Metropolis asks legendary Hotelier Ian Schrager and architect Ascan Mergenthaler of Herzog & de Meueron to break down the details of their new 17-story hotel in New York.
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Everlane’s New Soho Flagship Goes Back to Basics—Radically
The e-tailer's first brick-and-mortar store, designed by New York firm Leong Long, embraces its ethos of "radical transparency."
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Thomas Heatherwick Selected to Design Luxury High Line Condo
The new residential complex, to wrap up in 2020, will feature a bubbly facade of faceted bay windows.
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The RPA’s Fourth Regional Plan Charts New York City’s Future
The planning non-profit seeks to dramatically expand New York City's transportation network while tackling affordability, driverless cars, and climate change, among other challenges.
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Five Years After Hurricane Sandy, New Yorkers Reflect on the Storm’s Legacy
Metropolis asked New York stakeholders to consider what we’ve learned since Sandy and how the city is moving toward a more resilient future.