Manhattan led the pack in office-to-apartment conversions nationwide last year — but a city in New York’s northern suburbs came in third. Adaptive reuse projects across the country are proceeding at a ...

When my two sons, now young adults, were in elementary school, on some days my wife and I were sure they were lying with completely straight faces when we interrogated them about the status of ...

Making a Transformer toy switch from its robot mode to vehicle mode normally takes a little elbow grease--and is part of the charm--but this cute remote control radio control version of Optimus Prime ...

Cern Basher is wealth manager of billions and he explains capitalization. At its core, capitalization is the process of transforming everyday human activities—often free, informal, or unmonetized—into ...

New York City developers are seizing an unusual opportunity: converting at least a dozen hotels that housed migrants into new apartments. In Queens, a former Hilton near JFK airport is reopening as ...

The transformation of a sleek, granite-clad office tower on the edge of the 110 Freeway into deluxe apartments is about to begin, and developer Garrett Lee thinks the nearly 40-year-old building can ...

When an old beach house in Truro, Mass., was listed for sale, a family of former renters snapped it up and renovated it for a growing clan. Cheryl and Jeffrey Katz, the founders of C&J Katz Studio, ...

Dealing with plastic waste is a real headache. But with a little help, bacteria can turn plastic into a painkiller. The approach could help reduce plastic pollution and curb reliance on the fossil ...

Converting a luxury jet gifted by Qatar to President Donald Trump into a replacement for Air Force One could potentially cost hundreds of millions of dollars, and it could take up two years to install ...

Several office buildings in downtown Detroit are currently undergoing conversion into residential apartments and hotels. The buildings include Harvard Square, United Artists Theatre and a building ...