picturing the art more than the loft, alas Have you taken the new Curbed out for a spin yet? The totally new look and feel (and editorial approach) were apparently driven by the need to standardize across the Vox Media…
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Garment district loft before & after at 361 West 36 Street
Tagged with: 1970s, Art, bathrooms, Big Sky Country, Ceiling, Curbed, dropped ceiling, Factory, Garment District, Italy, Kitchen, Layout, Renovation, Views, West 36
The Black Loft finally sells at 213 West 23 Street, 1/3 off
Manhattan loft beauty, like many things, is in the eye of the beholder To say that the fully renovated layout and finishes of the “3,750 sq ft” Chelsea loft #6S at 213 West 23 Street is not in everyone’s taste is…
Tagged with: 2012, Bathroom, Comps, Curbed, Feng Shui, Idiosyncratic, Neighbor, Renovation, Streeteasy, Wall Street Journal, West 23
one “painstaking deconstruction” later, 874 Broadway loft sells for 236% of 2009 price
it can be very rewarding to take apart a Manhattan loft Numbers don’t lie: the “1,674 sq ft” Manhattan loft #301 at 874 Broadway (in the lovely MacIntyre Building) that was purchased in needs-a-renovation condition for $1.1mm in October 2009 (after…
Tagged with: 2009, broadway, Conventional Wisdom, Curbed, Renovation, steampunk, streeteasy index, West 29
downtown Manhattan loft market momentum in 4 colors
a quick post for a busy day I just updated the Master List of Manhattan Lofts Sold Since November 2008 for the first time in a few weeks, getting up to date on deeds filed before March 24. You…
weekend diversion: photo spread of New York from days past [UPDATED]
caution: time suck aheadThanks to Curbed for pointing out yesterday its new favorite tumblr, which is now my new favorite tumblr. (Now added to the Favorite Links on the right, in fact.) NYC Past has a great story behind it,…
diversion / when Manhattan skyscrapers and sky were further apart, circa 1900
Manhattan skyline and skyscrapers from 100 years agoThis will take some clicking around, but there is a reward. If, that is, you’d like to see what "skyscrapers" looked like in Manhattan back when such things were being born. This discussion…
some diverting loft porn to stimulate your new year
too many Manhattan lofts, with too many photos (!)I don’t have anything to say about the specific lofts you can view there, as the Location Department website is a business site for film and ad location scouts; for viewers like…
“noted architect” will be disappointed that “incredible” 200 Mercer Street loft went for $939/ft
he’s not the only oneStart with “an amazing combination of genuine loft style and a top of the line renovation using only the best of modern materials” (“[d]esigned by [a] noted architect”). Add in 11 foot ceilings, classic brick, and…
Tagged with: Architect, Ceiling, Construction, Curbed, Kitchen, Mercer, Mezzanine, New York Times, Nyu, Renovation
loft at 27 N. Moore Street sells a tad low after public auction
a difficult data point as a compMy first thought on seeing that the notorious “2,300 sq ft” Manhattan loft #3C at 27 N. Moore Street (the Ice House; not the other [first] Ice House) has closed after that public auction…
Tagged with: Arms Length, Auction, Comp, Curbed, Fees, Ice House, Lien, Malcolm Carter, Market Sale, N Moore
bromancing The Miller: squiggly chart explains (not quite) everything about Manhattan real estate trends
this is old, but so am IYou don’t have to be a long-time reader of manhattan Loft Guy to know I have a thing for The Appraiser Who Must Be Named, aka the appraiser who must be named The Miller…
Tagged with: Chart, Credit, Curbed, Inventory, Miller, New Devleopment, Nuclear Winter, Peak, Thaw, Trends
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