Inside Mayor Mamdani's "Block by Block" housing plan + 12 forthcoming new developments
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani ran on a platform that included building affordable housing and taking bad landlords to task. To that end, his office has recently released "Block by Block," his long-awaited housing plan that calls for the construction of 200,000 new affordable homes and the preservati... Friday, June 5, 2026
Making an Entrance: Top NYC Buildings with Porte-Cocheres and Dramatic Driveways
The term porte-cochere comes from the French phrase meaning “carriage porch.” Throughout New York City, many buildings with these covered entrances date to the prewar era, when horse-drawn carriages were the primary mode of transportation. While automobiles long ago replaced horses, the porte-coc... Wednesday, June 3, 2026
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