Distressed plaster, exposed brick and mahogany millwork at this cocktail bar in Greenpoint were chosen by Space Exploration Design to "give the impression that it's always been there". More about Space Exploration Design gives Bar Americano in Brooklyn a time-worn feel
Interiors studio Crystal Sinclair Designs has renovated a loft apartment in Brooklyn's Dumbo neighbourhood to include a mezzanine with a wall of books and a bedroom behind a glass partition. More about Dumbo Loft by Crystal Sinclair Designs features a book-filled mezzanine
Pieces of broken crystal fill a display case that runs the length of this Manhattan boutique, completed by Los Angeles-based architect Dan Brunn for streetwear brand Road to Awe. More about RtA NYC store by Dan Brunn features broken crystal and red fitting rooms
Sculptural walls and tangerine hues feature in a public library by New York studio WORKac that is housed in a former torpedo factory. More about WORKac blends old and new at Adams Street Library in Brooklyn
Public Records co-founders Shane Davis and Francis Harris have added a bar and lounge on an upper floor of their multi-purpose creative venue in Brooklyn. More about Upstairs lounge with "DIY" design approach opens at Public Records
NYC-based firm Garrison Architects has completed an animal shelter in Staten Island, which is wrapped in full-height translucent walls that provide even lighting conditions throughout the day. More about Polycarbonate-wrapped rescue shelter by Garrison Architects maximises light for animals
New York architecture studio ODA has released the masterplan for a community in Queens called Innovation QNS, which will have housing, retail and public space. More about ODA designs "15-minute city" for Innovation QNS in Astoria
Sculptural decor, soft furniture and warm tones feature in this wellness centre in New York City, created by Remedy Places' in-house team as an antidote to traditional medical facilities. More about Remedy Place in Manhattan is designed to "bring back hospitality into healthcare"
Manhattan design showcase ICFF + WantedDesign has announced that Odile Hainaut and Claire Pijoulat will lead the programming for the fair going forward. More about Odile Hainaut and Claire Pijoulat to lead ICFF + WantedDesign fair as brand directors
Moroso has opened a new showroom in Manhattan designed by Patricia Urquiola, marking the 70th anniversary of the Italian brand. More about Patricia Urquiola creates lofty showroom for Moroso in Manhattan
Functional Creative Design founder Sarah A Abdallah has collaborated with the NeueHouse in-house design team to revamp the members' club in Manhattan, turning the front of the space into a restaurant that can easily become a stage for events. More about NeueHouse adds restaurant and events space to New York co-working space
Hundreds of illuminated cords connected to structural arcs make up the Your Voices installation by British artist Es Devlin which aims to reflect the hundreds of languages spoken in New York. More about Es Devlin creates glowing arched stage to showcase "most linguistically diverse city on the planet"
The St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, which replaces a church destroyed in the 9/11 attack, has officially opened at the World Trade Center site in New York. More about Santiago Calatrava unveils illuminated World Trade Center church
Architecture studio Studio Gang has completed the 11 Hoyt residential skyscraper in downtown Brooklyn with a scalloped concrete facade and an elevated park. More about Studio Gang completes Brooklyn skyscraper with undulating facade
Hotel brand Moxy has opened its fifth venue in New York City, with an eclectic design that includes a rooftop bar filled with plants and a piano room lined in blue velvet. More about Michaelis Boyd captures "the spirit of the absurd" in Moxy Lower East Side
Wooden structures supporting net hammocks rise up through the two-storey interior of this apartment in New York's West Village, designed by No Architecture. More about No Architecture inserts "garden folly" into New York duplex apartment
Architecture studio Snøhetta has carried out a series of renovations to the postmodern 550 Madison skyscraper in New York, which was formerly known as the AT&T building. More about Snøhetta completes "surgical" renovation of Philip Johnson's AT&T building
New York-based studios Ennead Architects and Rockwell Group have converted a 19th-century train warehouse into the headquarters for a charitable organisation in Brooklyn's Sunset Park neighbourhood. More about Ennead Architects and Rockwell Group unveil food distribution centre in Brooklyn
A selection of international gallerists and studios showcased design and art collections at the Park Avenue Armory in Manhattan's Upper East Side during the Salon Art + Design fair. More about Works by Zaha Hadid and Ron Arad among objects at Salon Art + Design in New York
Arched openings frame views of New York City from this triplex penthouse apartment in a Carnegie Hill residential tower, designed and developed by American real estate company Joe McMillan's DDG. More about DDG and IMG outfit penthouse in art deco-influenced Manhattan skyscraper