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Broadway. The backbone of New York City, the most famous road in the world. Home to the Canyon of Heroes, Trinity Church, City Hall, Macy's, MTV, the Great White Way, [...]

It is only 53 years old, but the cornerstone of a doomed building in Manhattan's garment district reads like an impossibly hopeful sentiment from a distant time, from a world [...]

With its sleek elegance and white marble pool of bubbling water, the Four Seasons restaurant in the landmark Seagram Building has long been considered an architectural gem -- not to [...]

The chairwoman of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, which is charged with protecting New York City's historic structures, is proposing to remove more than 100 of them from her agency's oversight, [...]

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Aug 08, 2016 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- Have your say on the future public use of the 100 Wellington Building, facing Parliament Hill OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Aug 8, [...]

The Historic Districts Council, which can influence the city's decisions but has no official role, has come out in opposition to the Frick Collection's planned expansion, the council announced on [...]

For four decades, Ella Michael has walked through the doors of the Bronx General Post Office to stock up on stamps and ship holiday presents to family and friends in [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDTwenty-nine years ago, Rizzoli Bookstore, whose Old World charm, hand-wrought chandeliers and big storefront windows make it a favorite of noted authors, book lovers and tourists, fled Fifth Avenue [...]

Last year, the Museum of Modern Art caused a ruckus with a plan to raze its neighbor, the former American Folk Art Museum building, designed by Tod Williams and Billie [...]

Eventually the ravages of time spare nothing, not even one of Tampa's crown jewels of the city's past. Despite the best efforts by city leaders to preserve it, Tampa's historic [...]

NEW HAVEN -- William Howard Taft was not born there; he did not live or even die there. But for a few years, the 27th president did own the house [...]

The 19th-century brick building that houses the Italian American Museum in the Little Italy neighborhood of Manhattan radiates an Old World intimacy, with its tin ceiling and its proximity to [...]

SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- The lines are often long inside the Art Deco post office here under the palm trees. But few people complain these days when they visit that [...]

The money-starved United States Postal Service is considering selling the Bronx General Post Office on the Grand Concourse -- an official city landmark, a centerpiece of life in the borough [...]

Byline: BRENT JANG NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH bjang@globeandmail.com A104-year-old farmhouse on Vancouver's east side awaits a new life as the centrepiece of a multiunit residential project in the Killarney neighbourhood, where town [...]

Not everyone at the Public Theater was thrilled about plans to put a snack bar smack-dab in the center of Joe Papp's historic theater lobby. But Oskar Eustis, the Public's [...]

Responding to objections raised by scholars, writers, artists and others, the New York Public Library has revised its plan to remove most of the books from its flagship Fifth Avenue [...]

The Woolworth Building's neo-Gothic tower, one of New York City's most recognizable landmarks, is about to be turned into luxury condominiums, a transformation that would be second only to placing [...]

Shakespeare enthusiasts, get thee to the Armory: the Royal Shakespeare Company will hold court in Manhattan in the summer of 2011 for an unprecedented six-week, five-play residency. The troupe will [...]

Byline: DEIRDRE KELLY While Harry Stinson tries to get back on his feet by planning a new hotel/condo tower in Hamilton, another comeback kid is emerging from last summer's feud [...]

St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan returned from the drawing board on Monday with a more modest redesign of its $1.6 billion development proposal that was rejected this month by the New […]

The news may be that 1 Chase Manhattan Plaza -- the towering silvery monolith that forever changed the Lower Manhattan skyline nearly a half century ago -- has not been […]

The graying veterans of the civil rights days are mustering in the streets for one more protest, this time to save their kitchen. Paschal's Restaurant, the linoleum-floored diner that fed […]

AMONG the soccer players criss-crossing the vast lawns in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, among the children squealing in the fountain sprays, among the skateboarders and tennis fans and theatergoers, there […]

IN the expensive and historic village of Stonington Borough in southeastern Connecticut, a long-closed five-acre industrial site on Stonington Harbor represents a plum for developers, and for most of a […]