Nature Making Itself Heard

Nature Making Itself Heard

By Claudie Benjamin Sahana Shravan, (left) a violinist with roots in Chennai, India, and a childhood in South Florida became involved with the Juilliard Green Club as a Juilliard undergraduate at 60 Lincoln Center Plaza. She is just starting her second year of a...
A Cloud Right in Your Living Space

A Cloud Right in Your Living Space

By Claudie Benjamin Designer Sasha Lakic has always found it both interesting and creatively challenging to work with Roche Bobois. The branch of the renowned, innovative furniture design company’s UWS location is 2040 Broadway. At first, Lakic said he...
Firefighting is His Battleground

Firefighting is His Battleground

By Claudie Benjamin Soaring, contemporary buildings made of glass and steel that look so light they might fly away are no match in terms of the fire resistance of an older skyscraper like the Empire State Building built 1930-1931. Fire resistance of the newer...
Monday was Washday

Monday was Washday

By Claudie Benjamin Talk about finds on the Upper West Side: Twenty- four years ago, Tiga McLoyd, Real Estate entrepreneur and a broker with Corcoran, took chance by the horns. His risk materialized as gold in the form of a 900 sq. one-bedroom apartment with a view at...