I moderate a debt discussion forum. By itself, that’s no big deal given there are probably 20,000 forum moderators in the U.S. However, I thought one post from the forum was worthy of exposing. I am not hawking the site, I am taking one post for discussion purposes and for anyone who cares to ...

The Galleries at Turney, although completed back in mid-2007, have been getting some good press over the last year for good reason.  First, they're ultra modern, super slick, and hard to miss.  Second, the eight homes were the first to receive LEED-H certification in the entire state of Arizona. ...

Click the image above to view the full photogallery. A new 7-story mini-tower housing a mere 5 condos will soon rise at 56 Spring. This one is sited on a street which offers everything from assiette de fromages all the way to zeppole, with assorted other things in between. This wee tower shows some ...

That humongous Ferris wheel in the Jersey Meadowlands at the Xanadu development is going to be the "Pepsi Globe." The 10-year naming rights deal went for a reported $100 million and the big wheel's being promoted as "an instant landmark." The announcement says that "Pepsi will offer unique interacti...

Economic slowdown be damned, Brookfield Properties is moving full steam ahead on its gigantic Manhattan West office park on the west side rail yards that aren't quite the West Side Rail Yards. The company has enlisted the services of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill—the same firm behind the two sig...

Is Joseph Rose the new Rosie O'Donnell? And by that, we mean is the former director of the Department of City Planning about to become Donald Trump's #1 enemy? Trump, as well as an army of Hudson Square/West Soho locals and leaders, has been up in arms over the proposed massive garbage garage at Spr...

&set=72157603944523667" In case you weren't aware, the number of new developments in North Tribeca is officially out of control. As such, it's easy to lose track of a condo here, a hotel there. But one lot we've spied with some interest is the corner of Washington Street and Canal, a first down or t...

By far, one of the strangest mini-skirmishes in the Village has been the ongoing saga of the multi-story addition to the Circle in the Square Theater at 159 Bleecker Street. The building was allowed to exceed zoning limits because it was intended to be used as a dorm, only that's not quite how thing...

Yoo by Starck—the Philippe Starck-led design group team thingy that gave us Gramercy by Starck on fabulous 23rd Street—is set to unveil its first Manhattan rental building. And it's in the FiDi, of course. The Joseph Moinian-owned 95 Wall Street to be exact, now renamed Dwell. But here's w...

&set=72157603906399794" The Toll Brothers have finally shown their hand in Gowanus. The rendering above appears in a "scoping" document to get two blocks in Gowanus rezoned ahead of the rest of the neighborhood as a "special mixed use district." The project would include 577 units of housing, 2,000 ...