Caroline Spivack is a native New Yorker born and raised in Brooklyn. As a reporter at Curbed NY, she covers the city’s built environment through a lens of urbanism and local news.

Located at 133 Van Buren Street, the Bed-Stuy community fridge offers free food anyone can access 24 hours a day. Adela Wagner; adelawagner.com ...

It's time to revisit the most expensive homes for sale in New York City right now. Despite the well-documented softening of the luxury market, the uppermost echelon of real estate in the city is ...

Spring is here, which can only mean one thing: New York City’s real estate market is about to pick up, and quickly. And of course, that can only mean one thing for real estate gawkers: it's time ...

When it comes to new developments in New York City, the supertall tower is still king: Many of the city’s most high-profile developments, from One World Trade Center to Central Park Tower, all ...

As part of an integrated plan to redevelop several sites in the South Street Seaport, the Howard Hughes Corporation aims to build an up to 990-foot tower on a contested lot that could bring ...

Long Island City has been experiencing a major transformation for quite sometime now, even before a certain tech giant became momentarily interested in the neighborhood.. Ever since its 2001 ...

What is ULURP, and why should I care? NYC’s land-use review process, explained ...

The corner of Boerum Place and Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn will officially sprout a 250-foot tower. Developer Avery Hall Investments has filed plans for a new, 21-story building at 7 Boerum ...

Give your apartment a small refresh or a total makeover at these New York shops specializing in furniture and home decor, from vintage finds to quirky pieces you never knew you needed.

Now that the holidays are past us and we have reached a new year—and decade!—it’s time to revisit our list of temporary public art installations of the season.

When it comes to modern architecture, what New York City lacks in quantity, it more than makes up for in quality. The five boroughs don’t have quite the same concentration of modernist buildings ...