By Staff 4/02/07 6:15pm

The Afternoon Wrap: Monday

  • The boringly-named U.S. General Services Administration gives out annual prizes for public projects, and this year there was only one winner in New York among the 18 prizes. Jacob K. Javits Federal Building Entry Pavilion, rejoice! Also: We need cooler public architecture. [Arch. Record News]
  • At long last, Williamsburg finally becomes cool, Read More

    • By Staff 11/27/06 4:13pm

    The Afternoon Wrap: Monday!


    Mr. YSL! [Teller]

  • Yves Saint Laurent’s 75-acre estate, an 1874 doozy off the Normandy Coast, has been reduced from $25.6 million to $19.9. (Why? “It was too much.”) We hope his old Fifth Avenue pad does a little bit better. (It can be fashionably yours for a mere $7.75 million.) Read More