Wisteria Hysteria: 33 West 74th Street
33 West 74th Street is known as ‘the most photographed house’ on the Upper West Side thanks to the incredible 84 year old wisteria that covers the front facade!
Category Archives: Townhouse News
Brand New Vandenberg Exclusive Townhouse Listing: 250 West 73rd Street
Our team is excited to announce the launch of a new exclusive listing: 250 West 73rd Street. This townhouse is more than just a 19-footer, it is a top-notch multi-family that presents an excellent opportunity...
Welcome to the Team, Maria!
As part of our oncoming efforts to serve all of our clients with the expertise they need, the Vandenberg team has expanded to now include coop/condo experts to service all of your residential real estate...
2018’s Best NYC Neighborhoods for Halloween Trick-or-Treating
Once again this year, in addition to the annual Village Halloween Parade, October 31st promises to bring out a veritable parade of pint-sized, adorably costumed youngsters hell-bent on scoring treats and scaring parents and each other. While urban...
Flowers – The Perfect Addition To Your Townhouse Stoop
At long last it is feeling like spring in New York City! Been trying to think of a way to celebrate? Flowers on your front stoop is an easy, affordable gift to yourself and the...
The Benefits of a Passive House According to The Brick Underground
If you don’t know what a “Passive House” is you’re in good company, most people don’t. Essentially, a passive house is ultra-energy efficient and virtually airtight. It is the future of home construction and there...
Progress! 53 West 71st Street
For the past few months, the architects at Baxt/Ingui have been very busy renovating 53 West 71st Street – a stunning single-family home steps from Central Park. Significant progress has been made, specifically on the...
New York City Board Votes to Freeze Regulated Rents on One-Year Leases
[caption id="attachment_2246" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Credit Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times[/caption] Yesterday, The New York Times published an article titled, “Panel Freezes Regulated Rents In an Unprecedented Decision.” Townhouse owners with rental units, please read this article by MIREYA...
21 Broadway Buildings Denied Protection, Landmarks Preservation Commission
[caption id="attachment_2249" align="aligncenter" width="620"] PHOTO CREDIT: Yana Paskova for The New York Times[/caption] Today, The New York Times published an article titled, “Lost Fight for Broadway Preservation Revives Debate Over Development.” Please read this article by MATT A....
UPDATE: New York State Rent Laws Extended for Four Years with Changes
The following is an excerpt from the Rent Stabilization Association (RSA): On Thursday, June 25th, the New York State Legislature passed a bill that extended the rent laws for four years through 2019. Here is a brief summary of...
Tentative Deal in Albany Would Extend Rent Laws; Key Issues Are Unresolved
Today, The New York Times published an article titled, "Tentative Deal in Albany Would Extend Rent Laws; Key Issues Are Unresolved." Townhouse owners with rental units, please read this article by THOMAS KAPLAN and JESSE McKINLEY. ...
About Preservation Volunteers
Founded in 1999 by preservationists Everett Ortner and Dexter Guerrieri, Preservation Volunteers is a non-profit organization that provides volunteers around the world to restore historical structures, thus rejuvenating a piece of history and revitalizing a...