What is a kitchenette vs kitchen?

If you’ve ever looked at a NYC listing and thought, “Wait… what’s the difference between a kitchen and a kitchenette?”... Read More

NYC Door, Safety and Building Code

Most owners don’t think about doors until something goes wrong.A tenant complains that the entry door won’t close. An inspector... Read More

In New York City real estate, “legal use” is not a casual detail. It affects sales, leases,... Read More

Finishing construction does not automatically close a permit in New York City. Even when the contractor has completed every visible... Read More

With the changing tastes and developments in interior design in mind, I hope to provide some of the newest trends... Read More

If you are looking at a property in New York City and the zoning map shows C2-1, it usually means... Read More

New York City zoning can become confusing very quickly, especially when terms such as Floor Area Ratio, open space ratio,... Read More

Types of Bridge Design (And How Engineers Choose the Right One)Bridges look simple when you’re driving over them. But in... Read More

When people talk about construction budgets, two terms come up again and again: hard costs and soft costs. If you... Read More

NYC Zoning LotsWhen you’re dealing with NYC zoning, one of the first questions that matters is surprisingly simple:“What type of... Read More