Your Daily Link Fix: A Look Inside 12 Brownstones; James Corner’s Essay on the High Line
- Check Out Apple’s New Aerial App: Apple Maps has a new feature called Flyover City Tours… and its awesome. Gizmodo has more details on the app along with a video that might actually make you feel like you’re flying.
- The Rocky Road to Pre-K: Let’s be honest. The competitive process of getting tots into preschool in NYC is always an interesting topic. Chelsea Now takes an inside look at the journey from the eyes of parents and school officials.
- Hedge-Funder Scott Bommer Sells Southampton Home: He just purchased the sprawling home at 16 Gin Lane from shoe mogul Vince Camuto last year for $75 million, but according to the Real Deal, the home is back on the market.
- A Look Inside 12 Brownstones: Apartment Therapy celebrates the classic American style, made popular by TV families like the Huxtables, by taking you inside several quintessential brownstones.
- How to Survive a Music Festival: Bowery Boogie gears up for festival season with an interview with one of their favorite bands: SKATER.
- James Corner’s Essay on the High Line: Arch Daily showcases an excerpt of James Corner’s essay as part of a collection of essays called “The Landscape Imagination”.
- Alf Naman Seeks to Break Chelsea Record: According to the Real Deal, the developer is asking $27 million for the site of the Anton Kern Gallery, a record-setting $982 per square foot.
Images: Clinton Hill brownstone interior (left), High Line (right)