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NYC to get a Super Bowl Makeover

We’re sure you probably know by now that the 2014 Super Bowl will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. However, what you may not have heard is that a week before the Super Bowl takes place;

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Sad Decade for Newspaper Industry

It has been a sad couple of decades for the newspaper industry, as printed paper sales hit record lows, and it certainly shows as many of prestigious downtown offices and printing warehouses are sold off to potential developers. On a

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Would You Rent out Your Apartment During Super Bowl Weekend?

Would you ever rent your apartment out during Super Bowl weekend? This year’s Super Bowl is taking place just a couple of miles from NYC at MetLife Stadium. A new website is now allowing people to put up their apartments,

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How Much Would You Shell Out to Shack Up in The Hamptons?

Yesterday, we mentioned the skyrocketing prices of homes in the Hamptons, one of America’s summer playgrounds for the ultra-wealthy. Starter homes are between $1M and $5M, but if you’re looking for a piece of its famous Hamptons beaches, you could

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Would you use MCBx to observe the energy effectiveness of your building?

If you work in a LEED certified building, you might notice the difference in interior lighting and certain plumbing fixtures, but what does this really mean for the long term energy efficiency of your building? MBCx has been monitoring this

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Would You Consider Living in a Micro-Apartment?

We have all felt like we don’t have enough space for our belongings at some point or another, but can you imagine living comfortably in less than 450 square feet? That’s what an increasing number of single city dwellers across

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Luxury Modular Residential Building Finds a Home

Shipping containers and modular shipping container sized pieces (such as these homemade versions) are no longer the stuff of home projects or the concept ideas for developing nations and victims of natural disaster. Developers at Brown Hill Development claim to have saved

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