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New York’s historic Flatiron Building sells at auction for $190 million

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Demolition Drama

Oren Safdie’s latest architecture play debuts this April at Urban Stages in New York. Read an excerpt!

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Drafting History

Sublime Ideas charts the artistic trajectory of Giovanni Batista Piranesi and the city that shaped him

Marking 112 Years

Progress is underway on the realization of a memorial for victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire

Adoptable Architecture

A Staten Island animal shelter by Garrison Architects is designed for the comfort of cats, dogs, and the people who care for them

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A Two-day Affair

Facades+ brings envelope excellence back to New York City on March 30 and 31

Courted

SWA Group to design new park in Jersey City on the site of the Hudson County Administration Building

Understanding Upper Manhattan

Historian Thomas J. Sugrue introduces an expanded edition of Brian D. Goldstein’s The Roots of Urban Renaissance: Gentrification and the Struggle Over Harlem

Solidifying Shadows

Nina Cooke John–designed Harriet Tubman monument unveiled in Newark

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All Aboard?

Independent panel recommends improved bus service to LaGuardia Airport in lieu of proposed AirTrain

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A Night Light for Lower Manhattan

REX’s Perelman Performing Arts Center set to open in September

More Than Bubble Boy

At Yale, an exhibition surveys the wild world of François Dallegret

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Promoted

Harvard GSD names Grace La as Chair of the Department of Architecture

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Constipated

Amazon halts construction on its HQ2 development in Arlington, Virginia

Window Games

CO—G updates a Sears kit house for 21st century living

19 Inches

LPC says fashion designer Tom Ford can’t change the doorway to his Paul Rudolph–designed home on the Upper East Side

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Hustler Classicism

Why is there a shrunken replica of a 2,000-year-old Roman temple on West 51st Street?

Vale of Cashmere

A proposed Prospect Park development could eliminate important LGBT historic site, advocates say

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