Andrew Alpern has lived in this one-bedroom co-op in the Penn South middle-income complex in Chelsea 1962, and had no intention of ever...
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Ornate sets of handheld drawing instruments may have been hastily pushed aside in the wake of BIM software, AutoCAD, and other digital-imaging tools,...
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Nothing could be simpler than the purpose of a building's door — to let people in. But Andrew Alpern complicates things immediately in the...
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An Upper East Side penthouse at 103 E. 8th Street is only asking $199000, but the studio apartment, likely a former maid's room, is tiny,...
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Join us in a special virtual event designed to celebrate one of NYC's greatest architects and his family's legendary firms Emery Roth...
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Many of these grand old buildings-most notably, the Beresford, the San Remo, the Dakota, the Alwyn Court Apartments, the Ansonia, the Century, and the Majestic...
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Author Andrew Alpern looks at entrances to New York City's luxury and historic residential buildings in his new book, “Posh Portals.
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a 28-foot-long living room has four windows with this perfect, park-facing view — the star feature of a duplex that has not come on the market...
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I've walked past 121 Madison Avenue, at the corner of 30th Street, many times, and it's always puzzled me. The red brick, the bay windows,...
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Andrew Alpern's four-decade-long pursuit of writer and artist Edward Gorey's books and ephemera began during his frequent trips to the Gotham Book Mart.
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