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Pattern Underfoot: Herringbone, Chevron & Parquet Floors

We’re officially looking down. From classic Park Avenue parquet to breezy chevron floors in Palm Beach and an intricately inlaid Hudson Valley farmhouse, these homes show how some of the best design d...

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Homes 6 months ago

18 Tokeneke Trail: a Darien Estate with a Rare Architectural Treasure

Offered for the first time in more than 54 years, Round Meadows is a beautiful estate on over 5 acres within the coveted Tokeneke Association. Located in Darien, Connecticut, 18 Tokeneke Trail evokes...

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Homes 6 months ago

Shoe-In: Steve Madden’s Former Home, Now For Sale

If the shoe fits, 200 East 69th Street, Unit 47 would be the perfect pair of stylish and sleek. This full-floor Lenox Hill condominium — listed with Justin Stolarczyk — offers an unparalleled timeless...

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Homes 6 months ago

The Year Was 1931

The year was 1931, Herbert Hoover was in the White House, and America was juggling invention, uncertainty, and a surprising amount of firsts in the midst of the Great Depression. Jane Addams became th...

Homes 6 months ago

House Call: Inside the Reel Life of Acclaimed Filmmaker’s Hoboken Home

A blockbuster Hoboken property just made its big debut! The charming three-bed, two-bath townhouse at 210 13th Street in Hoboken, NJ — long the beloved residence of acclaimed filmmaker and H...

Homes 6 months ago

Homes that Make a Great First Impression

You only get one chance to make a first impression, and these homes make theirs count. From a museum-worthy Manhattan foyer to a palm-lined Tequesta courtyard and a cinematic Miami drive, each of thes...

Homes 6 months ago

Building of the Week: 1000 Park Avenue

1916 rendering of 1000 Park Avenue, with its original glass marquee, since removed, from the collection of the Office for Metropolitan History. In 1916, architect Emery Roth designed the luxury apartm...

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Homes 6 months ago

Classic Architecture, Modern Living: Inside 109 East 69th Street

Tree-lined blocks, cultural landmarks, and historic architecture define life on the Upper East Side. With Central Park nearby, world-class museums, and a collection of beloved neighborhood cafés and b...

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Homes 6 months ago

Southampton Buys Sag Harbor Marina in Victory for Local Boaters

In a win for one local East End community, Brown Harris Stevens has successfully sold and closed the sale of Redwood Anchorage Marina in Sag Harbor. The waterfront marina, located at 40 S. Redwood Roa...

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Homes 7 months ago

If These Homes Had a Dress Code

Some homes like to dress up. Others keep it casual. From black-tie-worthy statements to laid-back, off-duty retreats, each one has its own way of showing up. Some are made for grand evenings and full...

Homes 7 months ago

For the Price of a Manhattan Apartment, You Could Own Your Own Private Island

In New York real estate, $3.5 million typically buys a sleek condo, a doorman building, and maybe a sliver of skyline. But just 45 miles from Midtown, that same price point unlocks something far more...

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Homes 7 months ago

Through the Looking Glass: 5 Homes with Stained Glass

Light has a way of transforming a space, and stained glass takes it one step further. Part design detail, part architectural moment, it brings color and character into the home. When sunlight filters...

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Homes 7 months ago

A Home for Every New Year’s Resolution

New year, new you, and maybe even a new home to match. Whether you’re committing to your health and wellness journey, perfecting your culinary skills, or dedicating the year to career growth, th...

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Homes 7 months ago

Building of the Week: The San Remo, 145 Central Park West

The San Remo in 1942, from the collection of the Office for Metropolitan History. The San Remo was designed by famous New York City apartment architect Emery Roth in 1929 and finished in 1930. It bene...

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Homes 7 months ago

All Downhill From Here: Homes Near Ski Slopes

You know that itch you get with the first snowfall—that sudden urge to swap your everyday shoes for a pair of skis and your morning coffee for a toasty après-ski toddy? We get it. These BHS homes are...

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Homes 7 months ago

10 John Street: A Storybook Southampton Cottage

Tucked away on a quiet Southampton lane, 10 John Street is a rare half-timbered residence that feels like its belongs in a storybook. Currently on the market for $2.25 million and represented by Rober...

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Homes 7 months ago

Best Spaces to Throw an Epic New Year’s Eve Party

There is no better way to ring in the New Year than with a festive soiree. We’ve scoured our properties and found some of the best places to throw the ultimate NYE bash just in time to pop the b...

Homes 7 months ago

Barn Style, From Classic to Modern

Barn-style homes have a presence that’s hard to ignore. They’re spacious but warm, architectural yet inviting, and always feel connected to their surroundings. Whether rooted in history or reimagined...

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Homes 7 months ago

Kitchen Confidential: 5 Kitchens Made for Gathering

We’re in that stretch of the year when the kitchen quietly becomes the center of everything. It’s where meals come together, and friends and family naturally gather. No matter what or how you celebrat...

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Homes 7 months ago

On Another Level: NYC Duplexes with Serious Appeal

There’s just something special about a duplex in a city where single-levels are the norm. Maybe it’s the appeal of a staircase, or simply being able to say, “the bedrooms are upstairs.” That bit of se...

Homes 8 months ago

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