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The article recounts doctor Raven Baxter's experience of facing racial discrimination in a Virginia Beach condo deal, highlighting systemic biases despite Fair Housing laws, leading to her legal actions and advocacy against discrimination in real estate.

The article focuses on the Tiny Love Stories project, which invites contributors to share their epic love stories in 100 words or fewer, featuring a heartwarming tale of a couple who discovers a connection with the previous owners of their home and arranges an exchange of a carved mantel.

The article narrates the story of Charles Roberts and Debbi Calton-Roberts, who, while searching for a home in Hudson, New York, unexpectedly acquired chickens with their property in Coxsackie. Despite enjoying the chickens, Debbi felt isolated, and their son struggled in the rural setting. After initially settling in Coxsackie, they eventually found a Tudor-style house in Hudson that met their needs, featuring a yard for a chicken coop and proximity to the town's main street.

The article focuses on Merry and Rich Heidorn's decision to move from Potomac, Md., to Baltimore, driven by their preference for city living, desire for walkability, and the attractive real estate prices in Baltimore, as they downsized their home.

In the article, the author offers tips on how homeowners should prepare their fireplaces for the winter season, including the use of new painting, the possible addition of andirons or a fireplace grate, and the use of a fire screen.

Reports on the discoveries made during the renovation of the Amagansett Free Library which has been operational for over 80 years. Revelation of an earlier dating of the structure’s 1790 origin estimate for construction; Evidence of the removal of walls, fireplace positions and presence of an outdoor chimney; Claim on the incompatibility of outdoor chimneys with English architecture; Claim by project architect Gregory W. Zwirko of the house’s Dutch influences.

A personal narrative which discusses the author's experience of losing air pod at subway station.

The article presents the views of Andrea Fish, founder of architect firm Shapeless Studio, on transforming the appearance of fireplace which is worth the time and expenses and mentions that traditional fireplace can be made to look modern with addition of mantel.

The article reports on sale of mansion in East Hampton, New York which includes kitchen with matching Viking oven, Chinese porcelain vases filled with geraniums and fireplaces.

The article presents an interview with landscape architect Thomas Woltz who discusses bird painting over fireplace, worked relate to design life and paintings by artist Gresham Sykes.

The article focuses on tips from several artisans and designers on decorating home which include fireplace filled with seasonal flora, customization of crackers and filling table with goodies.

The article discusses apartments in New York City with fireplaces. The city has banned the construction of new wood-burning fireplaces, citing health concerns. According to the author, apartments with fireplaces can be purchased for about $500,000, which is half the median price in the city's Manhattan borough. Details on the maintenance of fireplaces and chimneys and on the purchasing of firewood are presented. Gas fireplaces are also discussed.

The article focuses on a fireplace renovation in a guesthouse in Dallas, Texas designed by Andi Pepper, the founder of Andi Pepper Interior Design.

The article offers brief information on several fireplaces and wood stoves including Ergofocus Fireplace from European Home, Flex Fireplace from Ecosmart Fire, and Shaker Wood Stove from Wittus.

Corrections to various articles are presented which include the error in the information regarding ferry services, the photographs of a kitchen and fireplace in a house, and the error in the photo caption of an article.

The article offers information on Amor Towles who lives in a townhouse in New York City, and mentions that the Towel's house consists of marble fireplace, French doors, and moldings.

The article offers information on a condominium located in Manhattan, New York City including information on its area, presence of a fireplace in its master suite, and garden in the building's lobby.

The article reviews several hotel bars and restaurants in New York City with fireplace for winter including the Rose Bar in the Gramercy Park Hotel, the Forty Four restaurant in the Royalton New York hotel, and the Refinery Rooftop restaurant in the Refinery Hotel.

The article reports on a dispute between the rock singer Bono and his neighbors in the exclusive San Remo co-operative apartment building on Central Park West in Manhattan, New York City. Smoke from fireplaces in other apartments is drifting into Bono's penthouse. The co-op board has banned fireplace use, angering many apartment owners. Inspectors have found the San Remo's indequate chimneys may be irreparable. Other celebrities with San Remo apartments comment on the dispute.

This article discusses the rising popularity of fireplaces as an amenity in the real estate market. After the introduction of central heating fireplaces were traditionally only placed in penthouse apartments, where the flue only need to run a short distance to the roof. The popularity of fireplaces however, has new builders and restorers of buildings planning flues as high as 10 stories. Gas and electric fireplaces have become popular to use in urban housing because of easier maintainence.

Provides tips in improving the efficiency of fireplaces. Use of glass doors to retrofit the fireplace; Emphasis on preventing the escape of warm air from the chimney; Installation of fan to increase air circulation.

The article offers information on Ryan Korban, an interior designer, who discusses his favorite room which is beige in color and states that due to working fireplace in every unit he moved in the building, using taxidermied zebra which he made with the help of a taxidermist.

The article reports on the statement of the officials regarding the death of a South Korean man who was involved in planning an outdoor pop concert by the girl band 4Minute where 16 people were killed after they fall through a ventilation grate.

The article discusses the proposal of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced ion Earth Day in April 2014 which prohibits the construction of wood-burning fireplaces after July 1, 2014 in an effort to cut down emissions from fireplaces.

The article offers brief information on several products that keeps the body warm which include the round hat-water bottle from Kikkerland, the fireplace heater from Crane USA and the Napsack from Poler Camping Stuff.

A review is offered for a five-bedroom, six-and-a-half stone and wood house located at 19 Meadow Lane, Westchester in New York.

A review is offered for a one-room bedroom apartment unit located in Manhattan in New York City is presented.

The article offers author's insights on keeping the chimney healthy and clean. The author states he asked for experts like Ashley Eldridge the director of education for the Chimney Safety Institute of America and John Gulland, writer of WoodHeat.org to help him clean his chimney. He mentions that the experts advised him several precautionary measure, additional information in cleaning the chimney and few tips on building a better fireplace.

The article provides an answer to the question on how to repair and redecorate a fireplace that looks dated.

The article offers brief information on a house for sale located in New York City.

The article offers information about the two-bedroom three-bath duplex in Manhattan, New York City, New York which is being placed on sale for $1, 995, 000.

The article offers information about the four-bedroom three-bath two-story home in Fairfield County, New York which is being placed on sale for $1, 499, 000.

The article announces the sale of a two-story house located in Long Island Sound, Connecticut.

HARLEM CONDO $1,725,000 [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

STAND-ALONE CONDO IN STAMFORD $1,749,000 [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Manhattan [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

BRIDGEPORT CONTEMPORARY $1,975,000 [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LIKE the rest of her family, Carlotta DeFillo prefers to live in the past. A librarian and reenactor at Staten Island's Historic Richmond Town, she often goes to work dressed in 1820s garb and bakes corn bread in a fireplace. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

INTERLAKEN HUNTING LODGE $799,000 [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

HARRISON TUDOR $1,699,000 [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LAMBERTVILLE MODERN $689,900 [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Manhattan [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

RIVERDALE COLONIAL $1,195,000 [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

WAYNE LAKEFRONT CONTEMPORARY $924,999 [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A Connecticut prosecutor said Friday that he would not file criminal charges in connection with the Christmas morning fire in Stamford that killed three girls and their grandparents. The prosecutor, David Cohen, who is the state's attorney in Stamford, said in a statement that the fire, which killed Grace and Sarah Badger, 7-year-old twins; Lily Badger, 9; and their grandparents Lomer and Pauline Johnson, was most likely caused by the disposal of fireplace ash in a paper bag on the first floor of the house, which was undergoing extensive renovations. The girls' mother, Madonna Badger, and her friend Michael Borcina, a contractor renovating the house, escaped. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

CITY HALL AREA CO-OP $2,195,000 [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

REDDING CAPE $899,000 [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

''I DIDN'T actually decide to do the whole room at first,'' said Shantell Martin, contemplating the freestyle line drawings that cover all four walls and the ceiling of the room she rents in Brooklyn. Initially, she said, she planned to limit herself to part of one wall, a section under a chest-high, black-slate mantel, where there might once have been a fireplace: it was ideal, she decided, because it was self-contained, like a frame. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

PITTSBURGH WHAT: A brick town house with three bedrooms and two and a half baths [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

BAY RIDGE 2-BEDROOM $339,000 [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]