The New York Times – Travel:
For centuries, the bones of some six million people were buried in the catacombs beneath the city. Curators are trying to preserve and modernize the tunnels while maintaining the spooky ambience.
Category: Restoration and Renovation
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Symphony Space to Undergo a $45 Million Makeover
The New York Times – Music:
The Upper West Side performing arts venue will take its programming across the city while its doors close for a 15-month overhaul.
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Trump Defends Need for Kennedy Center Renovation Project
The New York Times – Music:
Ahead of a vote on whether to close the center for two years of construction, the president criticized its previous financial management and physical condition.
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A Panorama of Reimagined Designs
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A look at design-world events, products and people.
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An Architect Designs a ‘Perfect Cocoon’ for His Parents
The New York Times – T Magazine:
François Leite reimagines an old stone house in the French countryside.
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What Trump’s East Wing Demolition Says About Our Preoccupation With ‘Renovation’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The gutting of the East Wing of the White House and our national preoccupation with “renovation.”
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Defunct Upper West Side Movie Theater May Reopen in 2028
The New York Times – Film:
The landmark Metro Theater is being renamed Uptown Film Center and will include five screens and about 470 seats.
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Bette Midler on 30 Years of Planting Gardens, and Spooky Season
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
She’s been planting greenery in the city for 30 years through her charity — and still loves celebrating spooky season.