The New York Times – On the Runway:
President Trump is basking in the momentum of the various projects he has spurred around downtown Washington.
Category: Restoration and Renovation
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Judge Says Trump’s Name Should Stay Off Kennedy Center for Now
The New York Times – Music:
After the court forced the removal of the president’s name from the building’s title, the center devised a plan to add an inscription honoring President Trump.
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5 New Hotels in Vintage Buildings
The New York Times – Travel:
From a restored warehouse in Seattle to a former prison in Nara, Japan, these accommodations offer intriguing surroundings with modern comforts.
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A Monument to Chocolate Is Wrapped in Layers of Mexican History
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Combining a colonial house and a contemporary addition, the new Museum of Cacao & Chocolate sits on a grisly Aztec souvenir.
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In Cartagena, a Place for Monks and Movie Lovers Is Now a Hotel
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In Cartagena, Colombia, historic buildings, including a monastery and a nightclub, were transformed into a Four Seasons.
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A Southern Magazine Now Calls a Historic Charleston Jail Home
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Based in Charleston, S.C., Garden & Gun recently moved to a restored landmark on Magazine Street, of all places.
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A Massachusetts Home that Channels Frank Lloyd Wright
The New York Times – T Magazine:
A Brooklyn contractor claimed a midcentury Massachusetts house — and most of its furniture — and had the good sense to leave it more or less alone.
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For an Indiana Couple, This Schoolhouse Became Their Home
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Stacie Grissom and Sean Wilson’s 9,000-square-foot Indiana schoolhouse is a lesson in courage.
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Kennedy Center Works to Make the Case That Repairs Are Urgent
The New York Times – Music:
In Washington and in federal court, the center is arguing that its planned two-year closure is crucial. Critics say it’s a result of declining attendance and fleeing artists.