by Novel Property Ventures | Jan 19, 2021 | Blog, NYC
When the Covid-19 pandemic restricted indoor dining, New York City restaurants took to the streets — literally. “Streeteries” — temporary outdoor seating areas that extend into street parking spaces and sidewalks — have become vibrant staples on NYC...
by Novel Property Ventures | Sep 9, 2020 | Blog, NYC
In the space of a few short months, New York City has gone from being the epicenter of America’s COVID-19 concerns to a shining example of pandemic response management. Its dogged pursuit of health and safety, as well as its transparent, information-driven approach to...
by Novel Property Ventures | Jul 15, 2020 | Blog, NYC
Let’s face it; New York City gets hot in the summer. According to state-published statistics, average temperatures regularly hover in the mid-80s during June, July, and August. Having a place to cool off during the summer isn’t a nice-to-have for New Yorkers; it’s a...
by Novel Property Ventures | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog, NYC
New York City has always been known for its pedestrian experience. In usual times, a walk through any one of the five boroughs demands a quick stride, assertive attitude, and an ability to navigate through tides of people, cars, and buses. But now, the days of...
by Novel Property Ventures | Apr 6, 2020 | Blog, NYC
These days, it feels as though the coronavirus spread has put all of New York City on pause. The usual activities of daily life have ground to a halt; workplaces have closed, restaurants shuttered, and the streets left uncharacteristically quiet as the city’s...
by Novel Property Ventures | Nov 7, 2019 | Blog, NYC
What can technology do to preserve New York City’s historic sites? It’s a real question, and one that has become ever-more pressing in recent years. We tend to think of our historical sites as unchangeable, protected, and set in stone — especially since most of...
