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Two Trees

A few people standing in an art gallery, engaging with an installation that features light sculptures, with a projection on the wall showing a countdown for a screening.

Why the Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program Is More Relevant Than Ever

The residency has evolved over nearly three decades to meet the shifting needs of contemporary artists while staying grounded in its founding values.
By Elisa Carollo
Yellow sign reading 'Domino Sugar' placed on large industrial building

Brooklyn’s Iconic Domino Sugar Sign Gets a Second Life as an Art Installation

The sign's monumental neon yellow letters have been repurposed by artist Virginia Overton.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

The Best Public Art Opening in New York City This Spring

Yinka Shonibare, Phil Collins, Diana Al-Hadid and Virginia Overton: here are the best public works opening across the city this spring, right in time for 'outside season.'
By Juliet Helmke
Firefighters fight the blaze at the Serbian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Sava

Afternoon Bulletin: Fire Sweeps Historic Church, NYC Sends 1M Condoms to Puerto Rico

By Felipe De La Hoz
Viewers look up at white sphinx sculpture.

Kara Walker on Domino Demolition: ‘It Makes Me Very Sad’

By Zoë Lescaze
70 Washington Street

Queer Eye Makes Brooklyn Buy: Reality Show Producer Drops $2 M. on Dumbo Condo

By Chris Pomorski
Two Trees has given into de Blasio's demands. (SHoP Architects)

Two Trees Cedes to de Blasio’s Demands, Agrees to Build More Affordable Housing at Domino Site

By Kim Velsey
Ms. Pardo doesn't do residential. Except her own.

Former Two Trees Leasing Guru Markets a Unique Dumbo Property—Her Own

By Kim Velsey
Enjoy some interim community uses while you wait!

Two Trees Drops Buzzword Bonanza on Vacant Domino Lot

By Stephen Jacob Smith
Would a library in a private developer's high rise be the same? Brownstoner

Is the Public Getting Swindled By the City’s Short-Sighted School and Library Sell-Offs?

By Kim Velsey
Too little to meet demand, but too big to not be resented.

Schizo Skyline: Warring Williamsburg Mandates Leave Waterfront Out of Whack

By Stephen Jacob Smith
Bedford Ave is Brooklyn's priciest spot for retail space, gentrification at its finest (Photo: Getty)

How Much More Williamsburg Development Can the L Train Handle?

By Stephen Jacob Smith
A bird's eye view of the Domino Sugar site, as Two Trees would like to develop it.

Jed Walentas Plants a Tree (or Two) in Williamsburg

By Stephen Jacob Smith
And commercial, too. (CPC Resources)

Two Trees Wants to More Than Double Williamsburg’s Office Space

By Stephen J. Smith
The top 10 floors of the massive Mercedes House have been sold off to an investor. (Urban Edition)

Mercedes House Speeds Ahead: Two Trees Sold Those Condos to Invesco Because It Was the Best Deal

By Matt Chaban
The former Domino Sugar refinery in Brooklyn.

Setting Up Domino: Two Trees Just Getting to Work on What to Do With Its Sweet Brooklyn Prize

By Matt Chaban

Test-Driving Mercedes House: Inside Two Tree’s Sporty West Side Rental

By Matt Chaban

Revving Up Mercedes House: As Rentals Get Off to a Fast Start, Two Trees Wants to Rename 11th as West End Avenue

By Matt Chaban
It looks nicer than it sounds. (ArchRecord)

Mercedes House Revving Up the Neighbors

By Krista Carter

Brooklyn Bridge Park Gets Its Starchitecture

By Matt Chaban
Those'll be some views. (Getty)

Related, Two Trees, Andre Balazs, FXFowle Among Firms Flooding Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1

By Matt Chaban
Let the good times zig-zag.

Nick Cannon and Jed Walentas Put an End to the Recession

By Matt Chaban

Dumbo Incubator/Co-Working Spot Coming in Fall, Thanks to a City, a School and Two Walentases

By Adrianne Jeffries

Dumbo’s Parks, Plazas Fully Wired

By Tom Acitelli
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