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New Building Standards Proposed to Make New York City More Resilient

In a recent press conference held June 13, 2013, 33 proposals were brought forward in order to make New York City more resilient by using better and improvised building standards.

Artificial Turf: The New Trend for Home Outdoor Decoration (VIDEO)

Maintaining a patch of grass is tough. It requires the right amount of water, herbicides, the right weeds and a lot of attention. But given that our attention spans have become lesser than a YouTube commercial, who has the time to invest in seeding, weeding and mowing anymore? That is when “Artificial Turf” came into the picture.

US Home Foreclosures Up 11 Percent in May

Foreclosure activity in the U.S. hiked to reach 11 percent in May, up 2 percent from the figures of April but still down 29 percent from the figures recorded a year ago, according to the data released by real estate intelligence firm, RealtyTrac.com.