The New York Times – Film:
The landmark Metro Theater is being renamed Uptown Film Center and will include five screens and about 470 seats.
Category: Restoration and Renovation
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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.
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Stephen Muss, Developer Who Helped Revive Miami Beach, Dies at 97
The New York Times – Travel:
The scion of a New York family of builders, he rescued the Fontainebleau hotel from bankruptcy, spurring a real estate boom.
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Loving an ‘Untouched’ Modernist House, and Then Getting Down to Work
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A couple bought a home in Palo Alto, Calif., that was designed by an associate of Frank Lloyd Wright. Happily, they were also smitten with the two-year renovation.
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A Guide to Mexico City’s New Wave of Boutique Hotels
The New York Times – Travel:
In the Condesa and Roma neighborhoods, boutique properties are reviving historic buildings.
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A Panorama of Design Products
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A look at design-world events, products and people.
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Restoring a Chair Is Easier Than You Think. Ask the Brownstone Boys.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Jordan Slocum and Barry Bordelon have a lot of practice restoring brownstones in Brooklyn, so refinishing a chair was no big deal. Here’s how they did it.
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The Zeyrek Cinili Hamam Is Restored in Istanbul
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The Zeyrek Cinili Hamam, an early-Ottoman-era masterpiece, is restored to its original use as a public bathhouse.