A guide to New York City interior design and architecture
The buildings, the places, the events, and the people behind them.
Friday, September 11
On the calendar
August is the quiet month. Most galleries are on summer hours and many are closed Fridays, showrooms are running skeleton staff before the fall market, and the trade is largely out east. If you are in the city check out The Haas Brothers’ work concurrently on view at the Museum of Arts and Design April 8 through August 21, 2026 and at 82 Franklin Street.
The Integrity of Illusion: Balancing Civic History and Spatial Wellness at 63-65 Charles Street
Dan Flugger
Founder, IDist
On September 1, 2026, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission unanimously approved (9-0) Docket LPC 27-01049, permitting the structural combination of the 1866 sister rowhouses at 63-65 Charles Street. The decision allows complete interior party wall removal and a 12-foot cellar excavation, provided the developer maintains a vertical historic two-building delineation on the restored front and expanded rear facades.
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