PINE PLAINS, N.Y. — It’s a fantasy many New Yorkers share: Move upstate, restore an old house, escape the noise of the city. But Clare de Boer, who will open her first solo restaurant, Stissing House, on Thursday, knows this isn’t some romantic endeavor. “It’s cute until you sign the […]
Month: March 2022
(CNN) — Anyone with a bird feeder — or a cat — knows that watching the avian world go about its business can be mesmerizing. Now imagine being right at the center of the action in a spherical room suspended among the trees, covered in 350 birdhouses. That’s what Treehotel, […]
210 West 90th Street, 2B in New York, New York, is currently listed for $4,650,000 by Sotheby’s International Realty – Downtown Manhattan Brokerage. Renovated by Gramercy Design, this chic yet inviting home at the iconic Astor Court combines modern conveniences and historic pre-war charms. The apartment’s entrance is through a […]
Still, the biggest obstacle for most families remains price: A typical-size solar project in the Washington area runs about $15,000. But you’ll get your money’s worth. A 26 percent federal tax credit and various state and utility incentives will help pay for a chunk of upfront costs and, over time, […]
The room in Mathieu Bruyns’s new apartment where party guests end up congregating, the one that gets the most oohs and aahs, isn’t the easiest to find. The flat’s 2,200 square feet—two bedrooms, with views out over Brussels’ lively Congolese neighborhood of Matonge—are spread across three half-floors, with jogs and […]
Are you ready to spring ahead this coming weekend? If you live in one of the 48 states that observe Daylight Savings Time at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of March, you’ll be shifting your clocks ahead an hour. (Only Hawaii and Arizona don’t observe DST.) On the plus […]