by Novel Property Ventures | Oct 17, 2016 | Blog, buildings, sustainable architecture
Historic buildings add character, history, and aesthetic value to cities. Fifty one years after New York City created its groundbreaking 1965 landmark law to preserve older structures (the law was a response to the razing of the original Penn Station), historic...
by Novel Property Ventures | Sep 27, 2016 | Blog, development, NYC, NYC history, real estate
Residential housing in New York City is not so different from that found in other large cities. New York City’s housing policies, however, are truly distinctive and the city has long been a pioneer in housing policy. We decided to take a look at several NYC Mayors...
by Novel Property Ventures | Jul 7, 2016 | Blog, development, novel property ventures, NYC, property
Following the death of Muhammad Ali last month, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that the length of West 33rd Street in Manhattan (along Madison Square Garden’s perimeter between 7th and 8th Avenues) would be renamed “Muhammad Ali Way.” The homage to Ali is...
