In 1975, just as New York City was spiraling toward a fiscal collapse, it condemned most of a square block of warehouses, factories and stables in Hell’s Kitchen for a housing development. Thirty-seven years later, the roar of excavators and drill rigs…

This week, given the attention on Wall Street in Manhattan, House of the Day is featuring homes on Wall Streets outside of New York. This four-story townhouse in Boston, gut renovated by its owners, is on Wall Street in the Charlestown neighborhood of …

Fall colors, with their burnished radiance, are increasingly being replicated indoors as contemporary designers turn to copper as their material of choice, exploring the metal’s poetic and practical qualities.

A Westchester politico owns this stone and clapboard Katonah, N.Y., home with a two-story great room. It has vaulted ceilings, a saltwater pool and outdoor shower.

Fifth Avenue north of 96th Street has long been a no-go zone for buyers seeking white-glove luxury, but some developers are betting on upscale buildings in “Upper Carnegie Hill.”

Cooling air, falling leaves and shorter days lead to thoughts about planting bulbs.

Learning from Veere Grenney’s London apartment, which joins sleep and living quarters with a modern English-country look.

Our columnist suggests ways to spruce up the kitchen on a limited budget.

How the software billionaire has taken serial property buying to new extremes.

Homes with extra security, in Evergreen, Colo., Cape Town, South Africa, and Palm Beach, Fla.