New York, New York

Places To See

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
School for Constructed Environments
St. Ann's Warehouse
The New School
The Old American Can Factory
New York Institute for the Humanities
The Angel Orensanz Foundation
Scandinavia House
The Urban Center
Tufenkian New York
Whitney Museum of American Art
Openhouse Gallery
Parsons The New School For Design
Goethe-Institut New York
Museum of the Moving Image
McCarren Park
Pratt Manhattan Gallery
Rubin Museum of Art
Governors Island
The Museum of Chinese in America
Architects & Designers Building
Baker Tribeca
Urban Archaeology
Davis & Warshow
Hästens Soho
TOTO Gallery
California Closets
The Rug Company
Lefroy Brooks
Bisazza
George Smith Hand Made Furniture and Fabrics
The Shade Store
MasonGray Furniture
Solar 1 (S1)
Storefront for Art and Architecture
Museum of Arts and Design
Pravda
LUMAS Editions Gallery New York - SoHo
B&B Italia Midtown
B&B Italia Soho
Kartell Flagship Store New York
The Times Center
De La Espada
Lepere
FTF Design Studio, Inc.
The Municipal Art Society of New York
Lever House Art Collection
Broadway Panhandler
Bowery Kitchen Supply Equipment
Bowery Restaurant Supply
NY Cake
Advance Kitchen Supplies
Chef Restaurant Supplies
Museum of Arts and Design
The Morgan Library and Museum
Paley Center For Media

Articles

Universal Appeal

When David Carmel decided to propose to Kirsten Axelsen, he was at home in Manhattan and she was in Ethiopia, working to eliminate trachoma (the world’s leading cause of preventable blindness). No…
Pretty Super

The super's unit was anything but in this Upper West side co-op, however architect Brad Zizmor saw potential in the apartment nobody could love. A re-imagined interior and gracious new outdoor…
The Italianate Job

With a little faith and a lot of foresight, Keisha Martin entrusted Laura Briggs and Jonathan Knowles to revitalize a derelict rowhouse, returning it to its original splendor and then some. Martin’s…
Village Green

This place was a filthy dump when we bought it,” says Cathryn Barmon, sipping tea in a knockoff Le Corbusier chair. “I didn’t want to go barefoot until we’d redone the…
Urban Vessel

"I'm used to spending time on boats," says New York based architect and interior designer Page Goolrick, who has been sailing competitively for 15 years. "It's influenced my design…
Big City, Little Loft

New York City is the nation’s capital of cramped quarters. But for a select lucky few, scant square footage adds up to a cozy home to call one’s own.
J. Abbott Miller and Ellen Lupton

"We thought design was this incredible discovery as a field, and yet no one was making it interesting. There was so much work to be done."
Row House Revival

Following the interventions of architect Matthew Baird and interior designer Janet Liles, Mo Ogrodnik’s apartment, which she shares with her husband and two children, is a resonant…
One Room Fits All

New Yorkers often work, eat, sleep, and entertain in a single room. But for Milan Hughston, a renovation turned that predicament into a pleasure.
Terra Ephemera

Whether spanning acres or encased in amorphous glass ecospheres, Paula Hayes's singular landscapes blur the boundary between art and nature—and redefine the relationship between art and…
The Unfolding Office

“A strategy of extreme density was required,” says Michael Chen of Normal Projects,  who along with partner Kari Anderson handled the renovation of this Upper West Side apartment.
The Power of Paint

Students are redesigning their environment under the guidance of Publicolor, a nonprofit organization founded in 1996 by industrial designer Ruth Lande Shuman.
Teach Your Parents Well

In May 2005, Susan Bodnar and David Schatsky asked architects Normal Projects to green their prewar apartment and their contemporary lives.
Face Off: Looking Good on the Outside

The husband-and-wife architecture team Halpert & Ruiz know that if a house’s face  is pretty from the outside and views are good from within, as a landlord you will have an easier time…
Clever Details Increase Property Value

Doing something unique can increase a home’s resale value.
A Narrow Victory

Living small is par for the course in New York City, but accommodating a family of four in under 700 square feet rarely looks as effortless as in this storage-smart renovation.
Harlem Renaissance

Yvette Leeper-Bueno and Adrian Bueno brave busted windows and burned-out blocks where they find the key to their future buried in the past but firmly entrenched in the present.
All Work and All Play

When you're running a company out of your home, you'd better hope you've got the space to keep everything in its place. Luckily, that's not a concern for Bob Weinstein.
Domestic Ribbon

Armed with a masters in architecture from Columbia University and only 3 years in the field, architectural designer Alan Y. L. Chan renovated a wreck of an apartment in an early 1900s building on…
Play: Electric Slide

A group of Columbia University students have a good time reinventing the playground as a place to harness all that youthful energy.
Village People

Amidst the pedestrian-friendly maze of leafy streets in New York City’s West Village, LOT-EK, a firm whose designs focus on the creative reuse of industrial materials, inserted a…
Palladio and His Legacy

Next month the Morgan Library and Museum presents a rare opportunity to see original drawings from one of the most influential classical architects in history, Andrea Palladio. Principles of…