(iStock/Illustration by Kevin Rebong for The Real Deal) Last fall, Big Real Estate gave itself a pat on the back for being environmentally and socially responsible. When a referee for ESG investing issued its annual scores, companies including Ivanhoé Cambridge, Prologis and Vornado Realty Trust touted highlights such as a “Green Star” rating or improvement from the previous year in …
Read More »2022 gardening guide: what to do from January to June to make your summer bloom | Gardening advice
January You will notice the slight lengthening of the days even now, and the plants and birds certainly sense it: it’s not unusual to see buff-tailed bumblebees out and about on a mild January day. Snowdrops are flowering, green shoots are pushing up through the earth, catkins are unfurling and the garden is grinding back into life. Key job Planning. …
Read More »Homes That Sold for Around $600,000
Each week, our survey of recent residential sales in New York City and the surrounding region focuses on homes that sold around a certain price point, allowing you to compare single-family homes, condos and co-ops in different locales. The “list price” is the asking price when the property came on the market with the most recent broker. The time on …
Read More »7 Stories About NFTs Entering the Realm of Architecture
7 Stories About NFTs Entering the Realm of Architecture © JOURNEE Share Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Whatsapp Mail Or https://www.archdaily.com/974866/7-stories-about-nfts-entering-the-realm-of-architecture Over the past year, NFTs have entered the realm of architecture, prompting conversations over the role of the profession in the future digital economy. From the design of digital real-estate to exhibitions and architecture events exploring its value for the …
Read More »1970s Faith Ringgold Painting Will Leave Rikers For Permanent Home At Brooklyn Museum
As one of her final acts as the First Lady of New York City, Chirlane McCray announced at the end of December that — pending approval from the Public Design Commission — the 1970s Faith Ringgold painting, For the Women’s House, would be relocated from the Rose M. Singer Center on Rikers Island to the Brooklyn Museum. The painting was …
Read More »Home gym ideas: 10 best home gyms for every home
Home gym ideas are a great way to incorporate wellness and vitality into your home without the hassle of an expensive gym membership. A cleverly-designed home gym that factors in key interior design elements, which are both visually appealing and fully-functional, makes the prospect of a workout far more enticing. ‘People often assume an at-home gym is all about …
Read More »Construction costs slow NC hurricane recovery home repairs
Rising construction costs have reached North Carolina’s disaster recovery, and the state is looking to shift nearly $48 million in federal recovery funds to allow it to more quickly grant unexpectedly high contracts for home repairs. Compared to 2019, the N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency is paying 46% more for building materials and 7% more for labor costs, said …
Read More »Online Auction Sale of Appliances, Garden Furniture and Two Vehicles – January 7-12, 2022
The U.S. Embassy Belgrade announces an online auction sale of appliances, garden furniture and two vehicles Auction starts on January 7, 2022 and lasts until January 12, 2022. All of the items are going to be auctioned exclusively via the Internet. You can find all the necessary information about the auction on https://online-auction.state.gov/en-US In order to participate in the auction, you must first …
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