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The Perfect Kitchen in Ridgewood

Architectural designer Brianne Doak had one hard line when looking for a rental: no landlord specials. By Clio Chang

who's selling

Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr. Are Selling Their Park Avenue Penthouse

They’ve listed the triplex for $22 million. By Adriane Quinlan

design edit

Melting, Jeweled, Chiseled Glass in July’s Design Shows

Plus Todd Merrill’s glowing installation at Bergdorf Goodman and a design weekend upstate. By Morgan Meier

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design edit

Melting, Jeweled, Chiseled Glass in July’s Design Shows
who's selling

Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr. Are Selling Their Park Avenue Penthouse
nooks

The Perfect Kitchen in Ridgewood
best of new york

The Best Facialists in New York
a truly terrific new york listing

The Sag Harbor Greek Revival That Chinatown Bought

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best of new york The Best Facialists in New York Domino Kirke-Badgley’s aesthetician and where models like Kaia Gerber and Adriana Lima go for clearer skin and smoother texture. By Yasmin Gagné

a truly terrific new york listing The Sag Harbor Greek Revival That Chinatown Bought A film producer and his textile-collecting wife lived there for over 25 years. By Adriane Quinlan

getting around People Are Getting Stuck in Airplane Ceilings Now? A new genre of flight horror. By Clio Chang

look book The Look Book Goes to Brooklyn Prep’s Prom The high school’s senior class (and one precious junior) celebrated at Russo’s on the Bay in Queens with steak dinners and dancing. gallery By Kelsie Schrader and Jenna Milliner-Waddell

best of new york The Best Facialists in New York Domino Kirke-Badgley’s aesthetician and where models like Kaia Gerber and Adriana Lima go for clearer skin and smoother texture. By Yasmin Gagné

a truly terrific new york listing The Sag Harbor Greek Revival That Chinatown Bought A film producer and his textile-collecting wife lived there for over 25 years. By Adriane Quinlan

getting around People Are Getting Stuck in Airplane Ceilings Now? A new genre of flight horror. By Clio Chang

On The Market

under a million A Two-Bedroom Near the Frick for Just $950,000

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

Best of New York

Cityscape

street view What Did Brooklyn Bridge Park Get So Right? Nearly 20 years after we broke ground, it’s more impressive than ever. By Justin Davidson
brick and mortar Ikea Will Try (for the Third Time) to Open a Manhattan Store Three previous mini-stores, like your Lack coffee table, fell apart after only a couple of years. By Christopher Bonanos
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
under renovation 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
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

look book Is prom a big deal to you? Honestly, I approached it as if it were the Met Gala. The theme was “Enchanted Garden.” I was thinking, What if I created a deconstruction of a traditional prom outfit? There would be a suit, but it could be torn and wrapped around my waist like a corset. The Look Book Goes to Brooklyn Prep’s Prom

Design Hunting

design edit Melting, Jeweled, Chiseled Glass in July’s Design Shows Plus Todd Merrill’s glowing installation at Bergdorf Goodman and a design weekend upstate. By Morgan Meier
great rooms An Art-Filled Dutch Colonial Hidden Behind the Hedges in Bridgehampton All Nicholas Howey and his late husband, Gerard Widdershoven, did with their house was paint it — and fill it with art. By Wendy Goodman
design MoMA’s ‘Crafting Modernity’ Tries to Cover Most of a Continent And ends up not saying much about it at all. By Carolina A. Miranda
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

The Real Estate

nooks The Perfect Kitchen in Ridgewood Architectural designer Brianne Doak had one hard line when looking for a rental: no landlord specials. By Clio Chang
buy it for the architecture A Pinwheel House From a Frank Lloyd Wright Disciple The New Canaan four-bedroom also has stained-glass ceilings and lots of built-in seating. 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
landlords and tenants Trouble at the Rent Guidelines Board Owner member Christina Smyth is getting sued for alleged harassment of Section 8 tenants. By Clio Chang
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