“The clients didn’t want it to feel as if they had inherited their grandmother’s apartment,” designer Christine Gachot remembers thinking at the outset of a top-down renovation of an Upper East Side prewar duplex for a couple with four young children. …

Please consider joining our Facebook group by CLICKING HERE.   Find out more about the books below. The CBS New York Book Club has a bonus read for your "to be read" list. The new book "Johnny Careless" is about a former NYPD detective …

The A+Awards are still open for entries, and with the Main Entry Deadline on December 6th, now is the time to share your work with the world. These awards not only offer global recognition for your projects but also provide the opportunity to elevate your …

Monaco’s yachting history began in 1862, when Prince Charles III held the country’s first regattas. Within a century, Monaco became synonymous with yachting—and that led Prince Rainier III to establish the prestigious Yacht Club de Monaco. The invitation- …

The inimitable life of the late fashion designer, artist and world traveler Mary McFadden will be celebrated on Nov. 5. The American talent died at the age of 83 on Sept. 13 at her home in Southampton, N.Y. With a career that folded into seven decades like …

A long, whimsically painted bridge leads to the front door at Sala House, the first house in the United States designed and built by architect Christopher Alexander. Image © Open Homes Photography/San Francisco Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail …

Summary The Marine Air Terminal was built for flying boats, welcoming iconic Boeing 314 Clippers for transatlantic flights. LaGuardia Airport's historical Art Deco design and iconic Flight mural reflect its aviation history. Following the decline of …

An Upper East Side townhouse gut-renovated by a neighbor who had been the subject of the former owner’s ire has hit the market for $24.99 million. “It’s a true New York story,” said the seller, Meredith Verona of Corcoran, who is also the listing agent and …

Each year the nation’s oldest fox hunt, the Piedmont Hunt (dating to 1840), goes off from the Upperville, Virginia, property of Alex and Jill Holtzman Vogel and their family of six children, and it is a magnificent, cinematic sight. This celebration of …

For most people, a home is the most cherished property since it both reflects and ensures the individual’s social status and quality of life. Most individuals would be content with a modest house, but some have goals that can only be attained by building …