Architecture and design firm Workshop/APD, transforms a tired 1999 shingle-style house into a slice of paradise for one couple.
A side project of the richest man in Brooklyn in the 19th ... an oil refinery along Newtown Creek in Greenpoint that was unrivaled for its time. The refinery produced several oil-based products, the ...
Nowadays, design trends feel like a game of aesthetic whiplash—one day it's all about zen blue hues and spa-like oakwood, and ...
DURING STORM ÉOWYN, Birr was plunged into darkness for a couple of hours on Friday evening, simultaneously propelling us ...
When Hurricane Harvey hit the Texas coast in 2017, the Fulton Mansion stood strong, suffering only minimal damage. It’s a ...
Local historians and scientists are extracting and analyzing weather observations made by mariners in the logbooks of whaling ships from the 18th and 19th ... oil was profitable and essential for ...
William Stanley Jevons, a 19th-century British economist ... Nobel laureate William Nordhaus has pointed out that as we ...
These folks are getting a taste of 19th-century life, minus the cholera ... That’s right, no more fumbling with candles or oil lamps. As you continue your tour, you might notice something peculiar ...
A few years ago, an unplanned excursion following a ‘photo-shoot’ of the Sigiriya rock at dawn, captured from the opposite bank ...
Other high-value items stolen locally include a century-old Tiffany lamp ... 19th century firearms, including a “Tiger Gun” worth about $250,000; and “Upper Hudson,” the 1871 oil-on ...
"What makes this excavation particularly interesting is that we can trace the continuous development of urban life in this ...
The stagnant smell of the sea drapes squat, formally-columned 19th-century homes ... German tourists baste themselves in tanning oil and lounge by an algae-greened, half-filled pool while an ...