UrbDeZine

Is a city still a city if urban living is a luxury good?

Upper Manhattan will soon get a new pitstop for rowers, as Foster + Partners has unveiled their design for a timber boathouse on the Harlem River in Inwood.

A high-rise building boom, mostly of luxury condos, has transformed New York City’s skyline in recent years — and there’s more to come.

More than 130 residents at a Brooklyn apartment complex oppose plan to use the cameras, whose use, experts say, is quietly expanding in cities

How the concrete jungle got its jungle gyms.

After New York City’s Hudson Yards megadevelopment elicited critical disappointment when it opened, our editor in chief posits Sunnyside could be next.

Manhattan’s luxury mega-project was financed in part by an investor visa program that was intended to help rural and distressed urban neighborhoods.

Also shows that park decks can be sloped like natural topography. Click on image for article

While architecture critics have been, well, critical of Thomas Heatherwick’s 0 million Vessel, that hasn’t stopped the public from coming out to see it.  Click on image for article.