Weekly highlights: Top picks from the 6sqft staff
- Lottery opens for two affordable units in prime Greenpoint, starting at $904/Month
- Daredevil climber scales Robert A.M. Stern’s 220 Central Park South to capture these insane shots
- This $7.5M West Village townhouse was once home to Derek Jeter and A-Rod
- Apply for 63 newly-built affordable units off the Rockaway Beach waterfront, from $494
- MAP: What languages New Yorkers speak at home, by neighborhood
- 12 experts suggest creative ways to handle 9 million future New Yorkers
This Week’s Features
- René Lalique’s windows saved this Fifth Avenue building from destruction in the 1980s
- Is the end of the 421-a tax abatement program ‘a self-created recession’?
- 100 Barclay: Restoring and reinventing a historic Tribeca landmark
- My 4000sqft: Tour the 113-year-old Ditmas Park home of an architectural preservationist
- Art Nerd New York’s Top Event Picks for the Week- 11/3-11/9
- The Urban Lens: Ira Fox travels back to the ’90s for the East Village’s Wigstock drag festival
- The NYC Marathon: History, Greatest Moments, and What to Expect This Year
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Images: View from 220 Central Park South via @vic.invades (L); My 4000sqft via Erin Kestenbaum for 6sqft