Last Music Row Shop Closes; The Mansions of Mill Basin

August 3, 2015
  • Home-furnishings chain Restoration Hardware is opening a boutique hotel and restaurant around the corner from its flagship store in the Meatpacking District. [Crain’s]
  • The last store of Music Row, the stretch of 48th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues that was once filled with guitar sellers, studios and repair shops, has closed. [NYP]
  • Residents are staying in NYCHA housing for an average of 22 years, even though about 5% of families earn more than the eligibility threshold. [NYT]
  • Photographing the mysterious McMansions of Brooklyn’s Mill Basin. [Gothamist]

Images: Rudy’s Music via Gentleman’s Culture (L); Mill Basin mansion via Nate Dorr/Gothamist (R)

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