Leasing launches at the Orchard; LIC's tallest offers one month free rent and 100K SF of amenities
At 823 feet tall and 70 stories high, Long Island City rental building The Orchard has outstripped the nearby Skyline Tower condominium as the tallest building in Queens. A lottery for 248 affordable units is in effect until January 28, 2026, and leasing has just launched on market-rate units.Cur... Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Enduring character: NYC homes with authentic exposed brick walls from $275K
While today’s new developments celebrate open layouts, earthy material palettes, and soaring ceilings in a clear homage to historic industrial architecture, one signature detail remains far harder to replicate: exposed brick. Found most authentically in New York in historic industrial conversions... Tuesday, January 13, 2026