• From Curbed NY

Thomas Heatherwick's 'Vessel' tops out in Hudson Yards

The $200 million project took about eight months to reach its pinnacle after work began in April this year.

An old sugar mill is transformed into a dramatic concrete hotel

Vector Architects has created another enchanting property, this time by converting an old sugar mill in the mountainous region of Yangshuo County, China.

• From Curbed New Orleans

New Orleans officially launched its bike-share program today

Blue Bikes announced 15 stations and 115 bikes across the city, ready for use starting now.

8 new ski hotels to try this winter

Eight brand-new ski hotels that are breathing much-needed life into the ski town lodging scene.

Ikea and Sonos are teaming up, launching products in 2019

They’ll explore "how to make it even easier for people to play any song, anywhere in the home, without interrupting the flow of daily life."

• From Curbed LA

150,000 Valley residents remain evacuated as Creek Fire swells to 11,377 acres

The fire is still only five percent contained.

Cute 1916 Craftsman with in-law unit wants $339K

Originally built in 1916, the blue-bricked has since been updated and maintained, boasting great proportions and plenty of millwork.

Considering a fixer-upper? Here’s what you need to know

Working on a fixer-upper may sound like fun, but the overhaul process can quickly overwhelm.

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Dutch designers turn algae into gorgeous 3D-printed tableware

They hope to replace synthetic plastic products with ones made of algae.

New electric car from Sweden comes with 5 years of free charging

Uniti teamed up with local energy company E.ON to offer five years of free electricity to Sweden-based buyers of the company’s upcoming compact "smartphone car."

Marie Kondo’s new TV show wants to KonMari your home for you

The show, on which Kondo will work with "people to transform their home and spark a personal transformation," is now casting.

This tiny camper trailer is pulled by a bike

Weighing just 88 pounds, this bicycle-pulled camper trailer from Denmark-based Wide Path Campers is a whole new way to get outside.

Tax reform’s harmful impact on city finances

Experts see revenue shortfalls hitting local government

Frank Gehry-designed cafe at former Condé Nast HQ to reopen as food hall

After a five-year closure, the former Cafe at Condé Nast in Manhattan’s Four Times Square building will reopen—this time to lawyers and corporate types instead of editors.

How Google’s future campus could be a game-changer for Silicon Valley

The tech giant’s future home near a growing transit hub could revitalize downtown San Jose.

Renovated California midcentury home asks $3.5M

Occupying an acre, the main house measures 2,984 square feet and comes with two studios for a total of 4,146 square feet of livable space.

Tax reform: Here are the housing measures Congress must reconcile

The historic tax credit, low-income housing tax credit, and the mortgage interest deduction are among the differences in the two bills

Prefab barrel-vaulted roof extension is a Parisian dream come true

The structure was built in a factory and assembled on site in just 15 days.

Design virtuoso Patricia Urquiola’s first U.S. solo show opens in Philly

The Spanish designer is a master of the nexus of craft, industry, and aesthetics. See it with your own eyes through March 4 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

• From Curbed NY

Vote for NYC’s best building of 2017!

Of the NYC buildings completed in 2017, which one made an indelible mark on the skyline? Cast your vote now!

• From Curbed Atlanta

It’s official: Atlanta will gain 744 acres in 2018

Emory and CDC annexation marks largest expansion of the city in more than six decades.

8 beautiful humidifiers for the design-minded

Believe it or not, beauteous humidifiers do exist—here are eight of them.

Trump to reduce lands in protected national monuments by 2 million acres

Bears Ears would be reduced by about 85 percent while Grand Staircase-Escalante would be cut to about half its current size.

Impeccably restored midcentury gem is available to rent

Originally built in 1956, the low-slung bungalow features a steel-beam construction with open-plan spaces characterized by walls of glass.

• From Curbed Chicago

Ultra-contemporary Bucktown mansion with spacious patio lists for $3.675M

The bright but minimalist home takes full advantage of its tree-lined location.

Tiny mobile sauna was built for just $4K

It is said that necessity is the mother of invention, but in the case of this mobile sauna, it was restrictions that led to the small structure’s birth upon the shores of Åland.

All-concrete modern home stays cool for the summer

The striking residence near Buenos Aires is an alluring blend of concrete, water, and greenery. But mostly concrete.

Stunning 1900s Hawaii estate on 60 acres asks $3.8M

Located on 60 acres in the Upcountry region of Makawao in East Maui, Hawaii, is this incredible historic estate built by Henry Alexander Baldwin and his wife Ethel.

• From Curbed Philly

Top Philly real estate trends to expect in 2018

From new kinds of renters to a coworking boom, here are five of the top real estate trends to keep an eye out for come 2018.

Game-changing solar window becomes opaque in full sun to generate energy

A new prototype window glass goes opaque when in full sun, providing heat shielding while also generating electricity.

Historic Egyptian-style flax mill up for auction for £1

The gorgeous 1836 flax mill was once the largest room in the world. Now it’s hitting the auction block at a starting price of £1.

• From Curbed LA

$120M Malibu mansion could be the most expensive home ever sold in LA

TMZ reports that Canadian billionaire Daryl Katz is buying real estate agent Kurt Rappaport’s lavishly appointed beach house.

• From Curbed NY

Gerard Butler’s rustic Chelsea loft with baroque flair wants $6M

The actor has described the apartment as ‘bohemian old-world rustic chateau with a taste of baroque."