by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Mar 31, 2026 | NYC DOB, Apartment Renovations, Renovating
Adding a wall in a New York City apartment may appear straightforward, but it involves building regulations, design considerations, and coordination with multiple parties. Dividing space can affect the layout, circulation, and legal use of the apartment, making it...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Feb 28, 2026 | Apartment Renovations, Architectural Services, Renovating
Renovating an apartment in New York City is a highly technical process that demands careful planning, disciplined coordination, and a thorough understanding of the city’s regulatory environment. From co-op and condominium board approvals to filings with the New York...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated May 6, 2026 | Apartment Renovations, NYC DOB, Renovating
Removing interior walls is one of the most common ways to transform an apartment, loft, townhouse, or brownstone while renovating in New York City. Wall removal can improve circulation, increase natural light, create open living spaces, and fundamentally change how a...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated May 6, 2026 | Apartment Renovations, NYC DOB, Renovating
Adding a bedroom to an apartment in New York City is a common goal for homeowners looking to increase functionality, accommodate changing needs, or improve long-term property value. Whether in a prewar apartment, loft, or townhouse conversion, creating an additional...