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A series of surgical interventions advances a treasured 1911 landmark for new generations.

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"A detriment to building sufficient affordable housing is the long and laborious path projects must go through to reach completion."

The First Art Newspaper on the Net   An Airstream Bambi trailer, which was designed in 1960 and became a fixture on American highways, at the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan, June 29, 2021. The MoMA exhibit “Automania,” drawn almost exclusively from the museum’s own collection, walks a painted white line between critique and celebration. Jeenah Moon/The New York Times. by Lawrence Ulrich (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- For many Americans, cars became a lifeline and refuge during the pandemic, even ...

A transformed Midtown Manhattan library building, long considered to be an eyesore, is finally open to the public after the Covid-19 pandemic and a $200 million renovation project left its doors shuttered for four years. Renamed the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, what used to be the New York...

Completed in 2021 in New York, United States. Images by John Bartelstone, Max Touhey. The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) is New York’s new central circulating library. Built within the 1914 shell and steel frame of the...

As New York City enters its next chapter of recovery and renewal, it is critical that its social infrastructure — parks, schools, public libraries and so on — be as strong as possible. After more than a year of isolation, hardship and fear, we need places to gather and where learning and opportunity are readily and freely accessible.