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Rent Stabilization Isn’t Going to the Supreme Court This Time

 The justices declined to hear a case against rent regulation brought by New York landlord groups. But there will be others. By Clio Chang
  1. Eric Adams Was Missing During a Natural Disaster — Again This is becoming a pattern.
    By Benjamin Hart
  2. How to Fake-Own the New Yorker Hotel A fraudster got himself a rent-stabilized lease at the Hell’s Kitchen landmark. Then he tried to take it over.
    By Clio Chang
  3. A $50,000 Permit May Have Killed the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade But there may still be hope for your bichon frise dressed as Oppenheimer.
    By Clio Chang
  4. This Week’s Worth-it New York City Listings Some not-terrible finds in a terrible week.
    By Nora DeLigter
  5. I Didn’t Know My Broker Was a Bot Renters hoping to meet Brook E. and Emily O. at that Greenpoint open house will be sorely disappointed.
    By Clio Chang
  6. Trump Doesn’t Own the Most Expensive Apartment That’s Ever Existed in NYC If a judge’s ruling stands, Trump, who committed fraud by exaggerating the value of his real estate, may even lose control of Trump Tower.
    By Kim Velsey
  7. Light-Drenched Offices Fill the Shell of Domino Sugar A refinery with a dirty past, spotlessly reimagined.
    By Justin Davidson
  8. It’s Giving Halston Evoking “the spirit of a bygone hedonism” in a sensible mid-century West Side co-op.
    By Wendy Goodman
  9. Dory Fantasmagory Is Some of the Best Children’s Literature in Years In the six-book series, author Abby Hanlon embraces the messier parts of childhood and raising children.
    By Genevieve Smith
  10. The Sun Sets on WFH Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  11. Give the Liberty Their Crown How New York’s WNBA team became the hottest ticket — with the rowdiest crowd — in town.
    By Emma Carmichael
  12. Beverly’s Is Making It Permanent Beverly Nguyen’s roaming homewares pop-up signed a lease at 27 Orchard.
    By Clio Chang
  13. Eric Adams’s Big Housing Plan Is 100 Small Ideas in a Trenchcoat A lot of them are good. But can he push them through neighborhood resistance?
    By Christopher Bonanos
  14. Listening In At News Corp A few hours after the news broke that Rupert Murdoch would be stepping down.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  15. The Look Book Goes to the Luar Fashion Show At a warehouse in Bushwick, Raul Lopez’s line closed out Fashion Week with a runway presentation, rooftop after-party, and performance by Doechii.
    By Kelsie Schrader and Jenna Milliner-Waddell
  16. A Gramercy Park Apartment With Two Private Terraces (and a Key to the Park) The combined 11th-floor unit also comes with two kitchens.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  17. An Out-of-Work Prop Maker Will Build Your Bookshelves As the strikes continue, New York’s set decorators and prop makers are making the awkward adjustment to building real walls and houses.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  18. Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake’s ‘Golf-Infused’ Midtown Bar An entire block filled with golf simulators and New York’s largest indoor TV.
    By Clio Chang
  19. Louis Armstrong’s Wonderful World Was in Queens A museum to a cultural legend emphasizes his unpretentious life at home.
    By Justin Davidson
  20. Greenpoint Versus Greenpoint Can a quickly changing neighborhood learn to coexist with itself?
    By Chelsea Peng
  21. The Off-Kilter Beauty of NYC’s Shabby, Singular Storefronts And the photographers who have made a life’s work of documenting them.
    By Chris Crowley
  22. Donald Judd’s Soho In His Own Words The story behind 101 Spring Street.
    By Wendy Goodman
  23. Zombie Renovations Are Coming Landlords are claiming that work completed decades ago is grounds to take a building out of rent regulation. What’s a tenant supposed to do?
    By Clio Chang
  24. The Unwise Guy A top official in the Adams administration gambled with the mob and, allegedly, took bribes.
    By James D. Walsh
  25. Bye, Bouclé Resale sites are flooded with bubbly, fuzzy couches and chairs. Are we experiencing textural fatigue?
    By Mia Mercado
  26. The Best Cake Shops in New York Cake shops for any celebration.
    By Emma Wartzman
  27. A Classic West End Avenue Apartment That Became an Art Archive 58 years ago, the photographer Joel Meyerowitz rented an apartment to raise his family. It found other uses.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  28. A Brief Oral History of a Muddy Burning Man “We were teasing this camp of furries next to us all week long. Turns out they saved our lives.”
    By Anya Kamenetz
  29. Ten Years Later, Still Coming Soon Fabiana Faria and Helena Barquet opened the Lower East Side home-design shop on 11/12/13.
    By Wendy Goodman
  30. Curbed September Report: Rainy Open Houses and Midtown East Still on Top Plus, the listings that brokers are obsessed with.
    By Curbed Staff
  31. Who’s Selling A Condo Staged With Tons of Acting Awards? Jeremy Strong, of course.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  32. A Sutton Place Penthouse That Just Won’t Move Lisa Perry’s pop art co-op has faced three price cuts in as many years.
    By Kim Velsey
  33. Need Housing? Need a Rail Line? Stack Them Up. Studio V’s proposal for a Borough Park rail cut.
    By Justin Davidson
  34. The Townhouse Where Ivana Trump Died Has Been Hard to Sell Will a $4 million price cut help?
    By Clio Chang
  35. The Trashy, Freaky, DIY East Village Scene That Birthed Modern Drag Where RuPaul, Lady Bunny, and Lypsinka got their start.
    By Hugh Ryan
  36. A Decamping to a Broad Channel Swim Club Coming Soon co-founders Helena Barquet and Fabiana Faria left the Upper East Side for the Rockaways.
    By Wendy Goodman
  37. New York City’s 15,000 (and Counting) Private Pools Over the past 50 years, developers have been on a pool-construction spree while the city has built just a handful.
    By Nicolas Kemper and A.L. Hu
  38. Ask an Airbnb Host If You Can Rent Their Apartment With a little convincing, that soon-to-be de-listed garden unit could be yours.
    By Clio Chang
  39. Who in Olympic Tower Is Trying to Sell 5 Apartments at Once? We went to great lengths to find out.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  40. All of Us Doppelgangers Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  41. 4 Precarious Plots on Fifth Avenue A construction project has become a nightmare for the neighbors.
    By Kim Velsey
  42. Janette Sadik-Khan on Getting Congestion Pricing Right ‘We don’t look ready.”
    By Justin Davidson
  43. The Look Book Goes to the U.S. Open We chatted with tennisgoers at the American Express Fan Experience tent.
    By Kelsie Schrader
  44. Who Knew So Many Celebrities Wanted to Design Wallpaper Sarah Jessica Parker, Drew Barrymore, and Gwyneth Paltrow found a lucrative side hustle.
    By Clio Chang
  45. Airbnb Hosts Are Feeling Abandoned As the city prepares to crack down on short-term rentals, the hosts say the company is out of its depth.
    By Molly Osberg
  46. A Fairy-Tale Beach Cottage in Cherry Grove Allison Michael Orenstein and Simone Saint Laurent have a motto: “When in doubt, paint it white.”
    By Wendy Goodman
  47. 8 Especially Excellent New Shops The best of the many stores that have popped up around the city lately.
    By Jenna Milliner-Waddell
  48. A Designed-Down-to-the-Last-Inch Greenwich Village Apartment The bathrooms are done in head-to-toe terrazzo, for one.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  49. VanMoofers After the Bankruptcy Will the Dutch e-bike’s acquisition by a new company be enough to restore riders’ faith?
    By Clio Chang
  50. Inside the City’s Gleaming New Performance Cube The Perelman Performing Arts Center is a standout at the reconstructed World Trade Center site. Will people come?
    By Justin Davidson
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