ODA completes "pixelated" luxury condo building in Queens
New York architecture firm ODA has constructed a residential complex in Long Island City that features protruding boxes across its street-facing facades. More
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Luxury Manhattan apartment tower by S9 Architecture cantilevers over low-rise neighbour
The unusual massing of this 21-storey residential building by US firm S9 Architecture responds to development rights that were purchased for airspace next to the New York tower. More
The New Design Project mixes styles and colours in renovated Manhattan apartment
New York studio The New Design Project has paired mid-century and contemporary furniture at this Midtown Manhattan apartment, and added pops of colour across the neutral interior. More
Heatherwick's Pier 55 park for New York now unlikely to go ahead
Plans to construct a Thomas Heatherwick-designed park and events venue jutting out over New York's Hudson River have hit a major bump after a federal court vacated the project's permit. More
Doug Wheeler installs spiky-floored Synthetic Desert at New York's Guggenheim Museum
American artist Doug Wheeler has transformed a gallery at the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum in New York into an all-white room designed to evoke the sensation of vast infinite space. More
Zaha Hadid Architects unveils 666 Fifth Avenue skyscraper for Kushner Companies
A supertall skyscraper, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects and developed by the family of Donald Trump's son-in-law, has been proposed for Midtown Manhattan. More
Float Studio creates sleeping spaces at bedding company's Manhattan offices
Dozing off at work is encouraged at mattress brand Casper's headquarters in New York, where employees can have meetings or take naps on beds provided at the office, designed by local firm Float Studio. More
Oiio imagines The Big Bend skyscraper for New York as "the longest building in the world"
In response to the swathe of supertall luxury residential towers rising in New York, local studio Oiio has proposed a conceptual skyscraper that loops over to boast length rather than height. More
Peter Kostelov creates transformable rooms for New York apartment
This renovated Manhattan apartment by Russian architect Peter Kostelov features tucked-away furniture that pulls out to suit the needs of its user. More
SHoP Architects' wooden skyscraper for New York gets the chop
The developer behind plans for New York's tallest timber-framed building, designed by SHoP Architects, has axed the project. More
High Line Nine galleries to surround Zaha Hadid's New York condos
Portions of Zaha Hadid's residential building in New York are set to become art galleries, while more exhibition spaces designed by Studio MDA will also be created underneath the adjacent High Line elevated park. More
Wooden slats surround reception at Paperless Post's Manhattan offices by +ADD
Architecture firm +ADD has used ash louvers and exposed ceilings to provide a bright workspace for Paperless Post's new headquarters in New York. More
Friedman Benda presents Faye Toogood's first US solo show
British designer Faye Toogood is displaying her Assemblage 5 collection at New York gallery Friedman Benda for her first solo exhibition in the United States. More
Herzog & de Meuron to transform Brooklyn's "batcave" into creative hub
Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron is set to turn a derelict power station on the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn into a manufacturing centre for designers and makers. More
Monolithic block appears to levitate for Studio Drift's Armory Show installation
A giant concrete-like cuboid seemingly defies gravity as it tilts and rotates in this installation by Studio Drift, shown at The Armory Show in New York. More
Cartoon furniture among unconventional domestic items on show at New York's Chamber gallery
A dining table surrounded by cartoon-like chairs features in the latest exhibition at New York gallery Chamber, which opened last night without its founder after he was denied entry into the US. More
Studio Gang reveals High Line-hugging Solar Carve Tower for New York
US firm Studio Gang has unveiled plans for a glass tower that is "sculpted by the angles of the sun", adjacent to the High Line in New York's Meatpacking district. More
Assemble sets up clay-extruding factory at Brooklyn's A/D/O
UK collective Assemble has built a temporary factory at the A/D/O creative space in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and clad its front with tiles made inside. More
Exhibition reveals role of modernist architecture in liberated African nations
A current show at New York's Center for Architecture reveals how several sub-Saharan African countries used modernist architecture to assert their identities, following a break from colonial rule in the 20th century. More
Rem Koolhaas discusses OMA's first New York apartment building in new movie
Architect Rem Koolhaas has expressed his excitement at building in Manhattan for the first time, in a movie created to promote his firm OMA's 121 E 22nd residential tower. More