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Open House New York 2019 sites include High Line Spur, TWA Hotel

Tourgoers inside the Woolworth Building. | Nicolas Lemery Nantel See the hundreds of NYC sites that will open to the public for this weekend-long event It’s the most wonderful time of the year, at...

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8 notable NYC projects designed by Latino architects

Gary Hershorn/Getty Images From modernist buildings to new residential skyscrapers Though Latino architects (and other architects of color) have long been underrepresented in the industry, they have...

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The new Hunters Point Library has an accessibility problem

Max Touhey One section of the $41 million library branch is not easily accessed by those in wheelchairs The new $41 million branch of the Queens Public Library at Hunters Point South has an...

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The history of the Guggenheim Museum’s iconic New York City building

Tinnaporn Sathapornnanont/Shutterstock.com As the Guggenheim Museum prepares for its 60th anniversary, learn about its iconic NYC building In 1943, Frank Lloyd Wright received a commission that would...

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Thomas Heatherwick’s quirky Chelsea condo gets a new name, new renderings

Renderings courtesy of Related Companies Say hello to Lantern House The west side of Manhattan will soon be home to several new architectural baubles by British designer Thomas Heatherwick. His...

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Inside the Museum of Modern Art’s newly renovated Midtown HQ

A new, open lobby with a below-ground museum shop. The 90-year-old institution will unveil its $450 million renovation on October 21 For as long as the Museum of Modern Art has been an institution (90...

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William Lescaze’s modernist Upper East Side townhouse returns for $19.5M

Courtesy of Warburg Realty The townhouse on East 74th Street was completed in 1935 by the modernist master One of only a handful of townhouses designed by modernist master William Lescaze is back on...

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Photographing Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic Guggenheim Museum

The iconic exterior of the Guggenheim Museum. Landscape photographer Andrew Pielage is capturing every single Frank Lloyd Wright building The Guggenheim Museum on the Upper East Side is one of the...

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New York Public Library’s main branch opens new research space

Jonathan Blanc/NYPL The new space is part of the library’s master plan to revamp several areas of its Fifth Avenue building A restored nine-room space at the New York Public Library’s Fifth Avenue...

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550 Madison Avenue’s new lobby will be large and light-filled

Renderings courtesy of Gensler Gensler has been tapped to transform the lobby of the landmarked Postmodern building The future of 550 Madison Avenue, the Postmodern icon designed by Philip Johnson and...

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The history of Brutalist architecture in NYC affordable housing

Stevenson Commons in the Bronx, circa 1976. | Via NYC Municipal ArchiveA new exhibit looks at a dozen Brutalist buildings created for the Mitchell-Lama housing programBrutalism is one of the more...

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Capturing the Lower East Side’s vanishing single-story buildings

A new exhibit brings these background buildings to the foregroundAs cookie-cutter condo towers continue to fill the gaps in Manhattan’s skyline, one photographer made it his mission to document the...

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden unveils sculptural path with scenic vista

The new overlook at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. | Michael Stewart, Courtesy Brooklyn Botanic GardenThe new overlook is the latest in a series of renovations to modernize the gardenNature lovers have a...

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Hunters Point Library hit with lawsuit over accessibility issues

The Hunters Point Library branch is the subject of a federal accessibility lawsuit. | Max TouheyThe new building, designed by Steven Holl Architects, has been criticized for its lack of accessibility...

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Vote for NYC’s best building of 2019!

Max TouheyWhich building was your favorite this year? Every year, Curbed NY’s editors look back at the year that was—the priciest sales, the best buildings, the most beautiful homes, you get the...

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NYC’s 10 most important buildings of the past decade

These buildings defined the decade in New York CityThe past decade was a big one for New York City’s built environment, with a post-recession building boom bringing thousands upon thousands of new...

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Reimagined POPS at 550 Madison Avenue will be ‘sensory retreat’

Renderings: Courtesy of Snøhetta and MOAREDevelopers have unveiled renderings of the Snøhetta-designed public gardenA little over a month after renderings for the reimagined lobby of 550 Madison Avenue...

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One developer wants to create ‘the most sustainable block in Downtown Brooklyn’

Courtesy of Alloy DevelopmentAlloy Development is pursuing forward-thinking sustainability measures for its project at 80 Flatbush AvenueIn a few short years, the triangular lot where Flatbush Avenue...

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Thomas Heatherwick’s High Line condo unveils lobby

The 1,900-square-foot lobby will connect the project’s two towers underneath the High Line. | Courtesy of RelatedThe supports of the High Line are incorporated into the spaceHeatherwick Studios has...

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New York's most iconic Art Deco buildings, mapped

Mario Tama/Getty ImagesFrom the Financial District to the Bronx, 15 Art Deco structures not to missNew York City is by no means a place with a unified architectural style, and that’s one of the things...

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