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Billie Tsien Wants Someone to Go Eat a PB&J in the Middle of Hudson Yards

The Obama Center architect answers Curbed’s 21 Questions. By Diana Budds

takeovers

How the Young Lords Brought the Revolution to Drug Treatment

The acupuncture-based detox the civil-rights group developed is still used today. By Valeria Ricciulli

great rooms

Living in a One-Bedroom Museum

Thomas Lollar — ceramicist, teacher, and, most of all, collector — can always find space for his latest discovery. By Wendy Goodman

The Latest

21 questions

Billie Tsien Wants Someone to Go Eat a PB&J in the Middle of Hudson Yards
takeovers

How the Young Lords Brought the Revolution to Drug Treatment
great rooms

Living in a One-Bedroom Museum
tesla

A Federal Transportation Official Deleted Twitter to Avoid Elon Musk’s Fans
developing

Farewell to the Half Bean, Tribeca’s Best Unfinished Landmark

See All See All See All

developing Farewell to the Half Bean, Tribeca’s Best Unfinished Landmark The artist’s mini “Cloud Gate” is nearly complete — so go see it before it’s done. By Sophie Haigney

tesla A Federal Transportation Official Deleted Twitter to Avoid Elon Musk’s Fans Missy Cummings has been studying autonomous vehicles for longer than Tesla has been around. By Alissa Walker

the jab Only One City Agency Is Fully Vaccinated And fewer than 100 people work there. By Caroline Spivack

the real estate Psychoanalyzing the Housing Frenzy With Redfin’s CEO The emotional and financial stakes of buying a home have never been higher. By Joshua Hunt

developing Farewell to the Half Bean, Tribeca’s Best Unfinished Landmark The artist’s mini “Cloud Gate” is nearly complete — so go see it before it’s done. By Sophie Haigney

tesla A Federal Transportation Official Deleted Twitter to Avoid Elon Musk’s Fans Missy Cummings has been studying autonomous vehicles for longer than Tesla has been around. By Alissa Walker

the jab Only One City Agency Is Fully Vaccinated And fewer than 100 people work there. By Caroline Spivack

the real estate Psychoanalyzing the Housing Frenzy With Redfin’s CEO The emotional and financial stakes of buying a home have never been higher. By Joshua Hunt

On The Market

listings edit We Unearthed the 29 Best Rent Deals in NYC Right Now

just browsing Author Danielle Prescod’s Week in Zillow Saves

under a million A $550K Chelsea Loft Studio and a Prospect Heights Two-Bedroom

under a million A $485,000 Greenwich Village Studio and a Renovated Boerum Hill One-Bedroom

Cityscape

developing Farewell to the Half Bean, Tribeca’s Best Unfinished Landmark The artist’s mini “Cloud Gate” is nearly complete — so go see it before it’s done. By Sophie Haigney
getting around The Medallion Crisis Is So Bad That Taxi Drivers Are on a Hunger Strike Cabbies say the city’s relief plan doesn’t do enough. By Valeria Ricciulli
architecture review The Observation Deck at One Vanderbilt Is a Ridiculous Place “Surely there’s a better way than assaulting them with lights and mirrors.” By Justin Davidson
the jab Only One City Agency Is Fully Vaccinated And fewer than 100 people work there. By Caroline Spivack
developing A Lenape Tribe Finally Wrests Its Sacred Site Back From Developers Fighting back the latest threat to the Ramapough people. By Saki Knafo

look book “During COVID…I studied Genesis, where it talks about God’s creations being fruitful and multiplying through the earth, through the plants, fish, birds, and all the living creatures. I was always hesitant to actually own a bird, but this felt like God’s message to go through with it.”

The Look Book Goes to an Animal Blessing

Design Hunting

great rooms Living in a One-Bedroom Museum Thomas Lollar — ceramicist, teacher, and, most of all, collector — can always find space for his latest discovery. By Wendy Goodman
design edit A Diane Arbus Tribute, Graphic Blankets, and Other Things I Liked This Week Plus, a public sculpture made from 400,000 acrylic fingernails. By Diana Budds
great rooms A New Book Asks Artists, Designers and Writers: What Is Home for You? Excerpts from Charlotte Moss’s new book, ‘Home: A Celebration.’ By Wendy Goodman
furniture design The City’s Newest Design Gallery Is in a Chinatown Mall Superhouse Vitrine opens with an exhibition of Sean Gerstley’s ceramic furniture. By Diana Budds

The Real Estate

the real estate Psychoanalyzing the Housing Frenzy With Redfin’s CEO The emotional and financial stakes of buying a home have never been higher. By Joshua Hunt
the group portrait The New York Real-Estate Agents Turned TikTok Stars Viral dances have nothing on apartment walk-throughs and neighborhood in-jokes. By Kim Velsey
street fights It’s Time to Let the Elizabeth Street Garden Go It may be a pretty oasis, but we as a city are desperate for affordable housing. By Kim Velsey
buy it for the architecture An Angular Time Capsule in Ardsley Inside, there’s a cathedral-like living room with original redwood walls and ceilings, a gigantic brick fireplace, and extensive sliding glass doors. By Jenny Xie
viral houses This Pristine ’60s Ranch Is Actually From … 2021? It came together with dead-stock appliances and a half-century-old blueprint. By Emma Alpern