A three-story addition is planned for 138 Lexington Avenue. The Zoning Board of Appeals will review a proposal from Ernest ...

I like the openness of a high ceiling. Is it possible to remove some roof trusses to convert part of the ceiling to a high, sloped one or ...

I lost my job and apartment in 2007, so I moved into a toolshed. It was very bare bones, but I learned all the skills I ...

Here are the latest Torfaen planning applications. An application has been made to amend conditions one and seven of planning permission 21/P/0959/FUL at West Mon RFC, The Skew Fields, Pontypool. The ...

As the owner of an old house, I have got used to wrapping up warm as winter draws near. The draughty original windows and floors are the main culprits when it comes to the decidedly frosty feel of my ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — A longtime community free fridge that has helped feed Portland residents for years now needs help itself. Neighbors say years of outdoor exposure and wear have taken a toll on the ...

New York City scaffolding is so commonplace it has become a kind of extra architectural skin covering the city. It’s estimated that there are more than 9,000 of these “construction sheds” (another ...

Craig Breslow had a standout offseason with the Red Sox last winter. Can he repeat it this year? Danielle Parhizkaran / The Boston Globe via Getty Images The Boston Red Sox finished the 2025 season 89 ...

Following a hiatus of more than a decade, Tom Hanks is back on the New York stage. This time, he is starring off-Broadway in This World of Tomorrow, an original play he co-wrote, that is now in ...

Transportation engineers at North Carolina State University have proposed that an additional color be added to existing traffic lights. This new color would be a white light, intended for the use of ...

Homeowners with an unused loft could be sitting on a potential property goldmine, as a loft conversion could add more than £65,000 to the value of their home, according to new figures. Nationwide's ...