Building
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World
New York City Tenants Are Entitled to Heat. What About Air-Conditioning?
Landlords have to keep tenants warm in the winter, but can leave them sweating in the summer. A city councilman…
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US
Secret Service Faces Questions About Leaving Building Outside Its Security Zone
Overlapping investigations will focus on the decisions the protection agency made before and immediately after bullets nearly felled former President…
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Real Estate
Is Your Condo Board Falling Short? Here’s How to Take Over.
Building administrators sometimes fail to follow their own rules. Legal action is one option, but a more direct approach can…
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World
High School Collapses in Nigeria, Killing Several Students
An unknown number of people were trapped in the rubble of the building in Jos, a city of one million…
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Real Estate
The Chrysler Building, the Jewel of the Manhattan Skyline, Loses Its Luster
Walking into the Chrysler Building for the first time in 2018 was a “pinch-me moment” for Sophie Smith. She was…
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Real Estate
$1.5 Million Homes in Milan
A two-bedroom flat near Castello Sforzesco, a duplex on the banks of the Naviglio Grande canal, and a three-bedroom in…
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News
The American Elevator Explains Why Housing Costs Have Skyrocketed
My mission to understand the American elevator began in 2021 when I came down with a crippling post-viral illness. The…
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Real Estate
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn
This week’s properties are in Sutton Place, Gramercy Park and Flatbush.
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World
A New Home for the Story of the Boats That Shaped Canada
After a last-minute setback, the Canadian Canoe Museum has finally opened its new building in Ontario.
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Real Estate
More Than 1,000 Birds Died One Night in Chicago. Will It Happen Again?
A mass of birds died in Chicago in October after striking one building, adding to the push for more protections…