U.S. Home Sales Edged Up in July, Prices Still Near Record Highs

U.S. home sales rose slightly in July, ending a four-month streak of declines, and prices remained near record highs at a time when the cost of housing has become a hot-button election issue.
NYC has one of world’s most beautiful botanic gardens

You should actually change the way you see NYC that’s because one of the most beautiful botanic gardens in the world is actually located right here in the five boroughs.
Hochul reveals congestion pricing could take effect by end of 2024

Congestion pricing may be on pause for now, but some lawmakers are pushing New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to scrap it entirely after she revealed in an interview that there is a new plan for the controversial program that could take effect by the end of 2024.
These three NYC restaurants were the most photographed in the U.S. this year

Nothing is more annoying than trying to have dinner while influencers snap photos at the next table, but that’s just part of living in New York where there are so many damn good restaurants.
David Copperfield sued over ‘trashed’ $7 million Manhattan penthouse

Illusiuonist David Copperfield has allowed his multimillion-dollar Manhattan apartment “devolve into a state of… dilapidation” so severe, architects warned it could actually threaten the structural integrity of the entire building.
This is the most expensive neighborhood in NYC

We already know that we live in one of the most expensive cities in all of the U.S. but a new study by PropertyShark takes a look at the particular neighborhoods that are most costly in this great town of ours.
7 of the 10 most expensive cities to live in the world are in the United States

Last month, data company Numbeo released its annual Cost of Living Index by City. Every other city was scored based on how much more or less expensive it was compared to the Big Apple.
Purchasing a Fully Furnished Home? Here’s How to Make Sure You’re Not Overpaying

Finding a move-in ready home, complete with furnishings to your liking sounds like a deal too sweet to let pass—especially at a time when supply-chain gaps have people waiting months for anything from dressers and rugs.
Abandoned for 49 Years, Baruch Bathhouse to Remain Deserted as Developer Nixes Ice Rink Plan

Parks Department officials announced that they would not be moving forward with a $50 million proposal to demolish the 123 year-old bathhouse and construct an ice rink and multisports facility in its place.
Curtain Wall Installation Nears Completion on The Hospital For Special Surgery’s Expansion on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Designed by EwingCole, the $200 million addition will span 100,000 square feet directly over FDR Drive and connect the main hospital wing to the south via a sky bridge.