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The West Village ‘Pink House’ Where the Naked Angels Play

Developer Mark O’Brien bought a 185-year-old townhouse. Then he let actors take over. By Kate Brennan

the high end

Core Club vs. Michael Shvo

The private club on Fifth Avenue is suing the developer for failing to provide sufficiently luxurious accommodations. By Kim Velsey

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This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings

A one-bedroom in a Philippe Starck building, a sublet in the Chatham Towers, and a tiny-but-great studio. By Nora DeLigter

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The Citi Bike Battery Crew Racing to Keep 15,000 Bikes Online
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The Approval Matrix: Everyone’s a Pundit
the high end

Core Club vs. Michael Shvo
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The West Village ‘Pink House’ Where the Naked Angels Play
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This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings

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neighborhood news The Citi Bike Battery Crew Racing to Keep 15,000 Bikes Online Most docks don’t charge e-bikes (yet). These folks do. By John Surico

environment What Superfund? Brokers say the Gowanus luxury market is impervious to toxic fumes. By Kim Velsey

my first new york Ryan Serhant Was a Hand Model for AT&T The broker and Owning Manhattan reality star on his earliest days in the city. By Clio Chang

getting around Congestion Pricing’s Promises Never Reached East Harlem And now the Second Avenue Subway won’t either. By Nolan Hicks

neighborhood news The Citi Bike Battery Crew Racing to Keep 15,000 Bikes Online Most docks don’t charge e-bikes (yet). These folks do. By John Surico

environment What Superfund? Brokers say the Gowanus luxury market is impervious to toxic fumes. By Kim Velsey

my first new york Ryan Serhant Was a Hand Model for AT&T The broker and Owning Manhattan reality star on his earliest days in the city. By Clio Chang

getting around Congestion Pricing’s Promises Never Reached East Harlem And now the Second Avenue Subway won’t either. By Nolan Hicks

On The Market

listings edit This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings

a truly terrific new york listing The What to Expect When You’re Expecting Townhouse

under a million A Riverdale Two-Bedroom With a Pool and a View for $437,000

mysteries Is a $199,000 Penthouse on East 84th a Bargain or a Bad Idea?

Best of New York

Cityscape

rendering judgment A Well-Engineered BQE Plan, Inspiration Not Included The city’s latest proposal rearranges the triple-cantilever section and declines the opportunity to do much more. By Christopher Bonanos
are u coming? What Is Stonewall in 2024? A touristy dive bar, an unfinished liberation movement, and now a visitor center within the National Park Service. By Brock Colyar
street fights The Four Seasons Hotel Is Coming Back After a four-year stalemate, Beanie Babies magnate Ty Warner has agreed to a reopening plan. By Clio Chang
parks and recreation How to Throw a Child’s Park Birthday Party in New York How tricky could it be to gather 25 kindergartners and their caregivers in Prospect Park on a Saturday afternoon? Actually quite. By Laura Fenton
getting around What Made Kathy Hochul Flip? Inside the governor’s sudden U-turn on congestion pricing. By Nolan Hicks

look book What brought you to Governors Ball?My cousin was chosen by his school to perform back in November, but he didn’t tell anyone but his mom. So I was on Instagram when Gov Ball released its lineup, and I saw my Kidd Revel on the fucking playbill. I was like, “Asher, are you joking me right now?” The Look Book Goes to the Governors Ball

Design Hunting

design edit Apothecary Lamps, Shaker-Inspired Wall Hooks, and More Debut Design Collections New work from a design residency at Colony in Tribeca. By Natalia Torija
great rooms Anne Hanavan’s ‘Freedom Pad’ Was Always Going to Be Painted Pink “It was a wreck,” she says of the 350 square foot LES apartment. “But I could see the potential.” By Wendy Goodman
great rooms Answered Prayers Brooklynites Cristiana Peña and Nick Porter dreamed of living in an old church upstate. They bought one for $99,000. It needed a lot of work. By Wendy Goodman
design month Wendy Goodman’s Top-Ten Finds From WantedDesign Futuristic desks, snaky tube lights, and a turntable lamp by emerging designers. By Wendy Goodman

The Real Estate

the high end Core Club vs. Michael Shvo The private club on Fifth Avenue is suing the developer for failing to provide sufficiently luxurious accommodations. By Kim Velsey
openings Hot Bird Becomes Chick-fil-A Time marches on for the hulking tower at 809 Atlantic. By Clio Chang
celebrity real estate The Broker Always Knows the Breakup Is Coming It isn’t just Ben and Jen. By Kim Velsey
power What We Know About the Sexual-Assault Lawsuits Against Oren and Tal Alexander Both Official founders Tal and Oren Alexander, along with Oren’s twin brother, have been accused of rape in three lawsuits. By Kim Velsey
power Broker Tal Alexander Is Accused of Rape in New Lawsuit The suit alleges that Tal, a co-founder of Official, assaulted a woman along with his brothers Oren and Alon. By Kim Velsey