From cubicles to kitchens: How empty offices are becoming homes

Many U.S. cities have too many office buildings and not enough homes. Developers are now converting some old offices into apartments and condos, but it's going slowly.
South Wales Argus

Approved and refused planning round-up for the Torfaen area

A retrospective application for a two-storey rear extension, garden structures, and boundary treatments at a property on Victoria Road in Abersychan, Pontypool, has been refused. The refusal cited ...
Chicago Tribune

West Loop 4-bedroom condo with elevator that opens into the unit: $3.1M

This four-bedroom, 4½ bathroom condo in the northeast corner of this West Loop building has floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the Chicago skyline. An elevator opens directly into the unit, which ...
BGR

Physicists Converted Lead Into Gold - Here's How

The science we know today is different from the alchemy that infatuated scholars in the past, but the underlying drive to learn more about the world remains the same. While today's scientists spend ...
The Business Journals

SoHo parking garage sold for $34M as Chapman Group moves forward with residential conversion

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Plans to convert a SoHo parking ...
Flightglobal

Airbus’s ‘Beluga 5’ to be converted into science education facility at Broughton

Airbus is to convert one of its A300-600ST Beluga outsize transports into a science and technology education facility at the airframer’s UK plant in Broughton. The manufacturer disclosed the plan ...
The New York Times

$600,000 Homes in Scotland

This week’s properties are a six-bedroom house overlooking Luce Bay, a converted church from 1767, and a restored seven-bedroom house next to an abbey. By Michael Kaminer Built in 1850, this ...
Us Weekly

Stefon Diggs Says He ‘Converted’ Cardi B Into a Football Fan and Gushes Over Her Support

Stefon Diggs couldn’t be happier now that Cardi B is a football fan. The New England Patriots player, 32, gushed about Cardi, 33, and the support she’s shown him in his career, while doing press on ...
WGRZ

10 Fountain Plaza to be converted into downtown Buffalo apartments

BUFFALO, N.Y. — One of downtown Buffalo’s most recognizable office towers is set for a major transformation. Ten Fountain Plaza on Main Street, also known as the Bank of America Building, will be ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Historic downtown Milwaukee church to be converted into 30 apartments

A historic Milwaukee church is being redeveloped into a 30-unit apartment building called Lodge Juneau. The developer, Chicago-based Jodi Development, has applied for city permits to remodel and build ...
Commercial Observer

Chapman Group Plans to Convert Greenwich Village Parking Garage Into Housing

The total estimated cost of converting the 50,000-square-foot garage, known as Minetta Garage, into a 60,000-square-foot residence is $3.5 million, according to city records. If the project is ...
The Business Journals

SoHo parking garage slated for residential conversion

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The Chapman Group is planning to ...