The furniture and the loft renovation, which together cost $200,000, was finished last year.
Grade Architecture & Interiors in New York recently used one such system, Lutron's Grafik Eye 3000 series (from $435 at www.unionlighting.com or 800-839-9001), to manage lighting in a media room designed as part of a loft renovation in Tribeca, above.
After establishing his own studio in 1995, Haeg was doing what he refers to as "the kind of projects that young architects do, apartment and loft renovations," and making paintings that he is considerably less keen to remember.
She shot the "insulting and aggressive" slogans that flashed behind the artist-provocateur Vito Acconci when he performed at the Kitchen, and supported herself by working on loft renovations with other up-and-coming artists.
Hong and Park, who married in 2000, started off with the kind of work architects usually get at the beginning — loft renovations for friends, a beach house — but the year they opened their office, in 2001, a Cambridge developer asked them to design a three-unit condominium building on Valentine Street.
In New York, for example, Annabelle Selldorf, best known for the exacting precision of her gallery designs and loft renovations — and for revamping the Oak Room at the Plaza Hotel — is about to break ground on a recycling plant on the Brooklyn waterfront; she may soon start work on another in the Bronx.
Other new projects in downtown Knoxville include the $20 million70-unitt Central Station Lofts; the Residences at Market Square, a 24-unit development at the corner of Union and Walnut; and the Trolley Lofts, a renovation of the city's downtown J. C. Penney store.
Brian Sheerin, Houlihan Lawrence Real Estate, (914) 833-2700, extension 346; www.houlihanlawrence.com TAXES: $26,813 TIME ON THE MARKET: 41 days PROS: Marked down from the initial price of $2.15 million, this cozy looking Tudor has the interior aesthetic of a TriBeCa loft, after a gut renovation and addition in 2002.
In a worldwide recession, development projects with more than $47 million in public and private financing are in progress or recently completed in the 30-square-block Carriage Town area, including the conversion of the derelict Berridge Hotel into lofts and the ongoing renovation of the long-vacant Durant Hotel into 93 apartments and commercial space.
My loft is being renovated.
Manhattan This 21,060-square-foot five-story loft building has undergone a recent renovation, including the restoration of its terra-cotta facade.
