by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jul 9, 2023 | Apartment Renovations, Lofts, Renovating
This project is a Tribeca Loft Renovation we worked on in NYC. It is a 4,000-square-foot loft apartment with a mezzanine level. The loft is on North Moore Street in Tribeca. As an architect in New York, I love working on loft renovations. I was very excited when the... by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Feb 26, 2026 | Apartment Renovations, Architectural Services, Lofts
New York City contains some of the most valuable and architecturally significant apartments in the world. Renovating these homes requires more than selecting premium finishes — it demands thoughtful planning, technical expertise, and a disciplined approach to... by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Mar 12, 2026 | Lofts, Interior Design
Lofts were originally constructed as industrial and manufacturing buildings, designed for structure, utility, and durability rather than domestic comfort. Today, these former factories and warehouses offer a unique architectural framework for residential living — one... by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Mar 12, 2026 | Lofts, Architectural Services, Interior Design
Loft apartments in New York City represent a distinct architectural typology within the residential landscape. Originally constructed for industrial and commercial use, these buildings are defined by expansive floor plates, exposed structural grids, cast iron columns,... by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Feb 22, 2026 | NYC Zoning, Lofts
Many of New York City’s most iconic loft apartments were never intended to be homes. Originally constructed as commercial and manufacturing buildings, these spaces were informally occupied by artists seeking large, affordable studios in neighborhoods like SoHo and... by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Feb 21, 2026 | Lofts, Apartment Renovations
In neighborhoods like SoHo and Tribeca, loft apartments represent one of the most iconic forms of New York living. Originally constructed as manufacturing and warehouse buildings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these structures were later converted into...