It was never meant to last: When the pandemic hit, New York City’s political leaders rushed to save restaurants, granting an outdoor-dining lifeline via an executive order. New Yorkers watched as ...

As climate change accelerates, extreme heat events will intensify, threatening vulnerable populations experiencing dangerous heat outdoors. Active radiant cooling has recently emerged as a promising ...

Transform your outdoor space into a creative studio with practical steps covering structure, lighting, insulation, electrical ...

In recent years, outdoor structures have become increasingly popular for good reason. From art studios to garden sheds, the possibilities are endless for these special little gems. Here are some tips ...

Rendering of Bodrum’s DOT approved roadway cafe, one of four prototypes around the city built to abide by the new guidelines for outdoor dining. (Courtesy WXY) Dining Out NYC mandates that roadway ...

The sidewalks of New York City today are dotted with all manner of structures, from custom-built, brightly colored cubes to unpainted wooden boxes with corrugated plastic rooftops. Most are also ...