After months of lockdown, Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City officials recently announced the reopening of museums, art galleries and cultural institutions. This is a major win for New York after several months of closure. Check out these luxury residences neighboring some of New York’s finest cultural institutions.
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The Hudson Yards Neighborhood Officially Opens As Related Companies And Oxford Properties Group Celebrate Historic NYC Milestone
The Hudson Yards neighborhood has officially opened to the public, marking a historic moment for New York City. The mega-development has already contributed more than $10 billion to New York City’s GDP through construction. Hudson Yards developers Related Companies and Oxford Properties Group were joined by U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, Congressman Adriano Espaillat, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, ctnd.
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Phase 1 Of The Bjarke Ingels-Designed BIG U Now Underway, Transforming LES' East River Park
The first phase of BIG U, the Bjarke Ingels and One Architecture & Urbanism-designed storm protection system coming to Manhattan's Lower East Side, is now underway as Rebuild by Design and Gold Old Lower East Side have released an RFP for a stewardship part. The submission deadline for the RFP is August 9, 2018.
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Construction on LGBT Monument Underway In Greenwich Village's Hudson River Park
Construction on Anthony Goicolea's winning design for Greenwich Village's Hudson River Park's LGBT Monument is now underway. Goicolea's design was chosen by Governor Andrew Cuomo in 2017 to honor the LGBT rights movement and the victims or the Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park Announces Plans To Build Permanent Public Pool At Squibb Park Above Pier 1
Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy has announced that in partnership with the NYC Parks Department, they will be building, operating and maintaining a permanent public pool at Squibb Park, above Pier 1 in Brooklyn Heights.
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Check Out The Winning Designs From Fisher Brothers' Beyond The Centerline Park Avenue Design Competition
Park Avenue is an iconic stretch of famed urban, yet luxurious streetscape flanked by some of the most prime office buildings in the world. Fisher Brothers decided to see what would happen if architects and urban planners had a go at updating the street between East 46th and East 57th streets.
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Studio Museum of Harlem Files Permits To Add A Sir David Adjaye-Designed Expansion
Permits have been filed for the expansion of the Studio Museum of Harlem. The museum will add a 6-story International Center for Contemporary Artists of African Descent next door to their existing building. The new ultra-modern structure will be designed by Adjaye Associates, led by Sir David Adjaye.
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The Vintage Themed TWA Hotel Tops Out Next To The Eero Saarinen-Designed TWA Flight Center At JFK International Airport
Construction has officially topped out on the TWA Hotel At JFK International Airport, one year after groundbreaking on December 15, 2016. The hotel breathes new life into the adjacent iconic, 1962 Eero Saarinen-designed TWA Flight Center, which will become the hotel's lobby and will feature an museum/ exhibition space open to the public.
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The New York Public Library Receives Green Light To Move-Ahead With Their Renovation Of The Mid-Manhattan Branch And Main Branch On Bryant Park
The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been given the green light to move-ahead with their $200 million renovation of their Mid-Manhattan branch at 40th Street and 5th Avenue as well as a $317 million renovation of the iconic property across the street at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on Bryant Park.
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Related Companies Announces The London-Based Hospitality Firm Rhubarb To Operate Rooftop Public Space In 30 Hudson Yards
Related Companies has announced that the London-based hospitality firm Rhubarb will take over operations for the public spaces at 30 Hudson Yards. The supertall tower will have a slew of amenities spread over 10,000 SF open to the public including restaurants and retail.
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