Architecture

Sanctuary That Saves Racehorses From Slaughterhouse Needs Help There’s a gated community on Long Island’s south shore where valuable real estate is set aside for the homeless and unemployed, former professional athletes, now too old or injured to compete: thoroughbred horses.

Springer CEO Saves Potsdam Villa to Recall Cold War Spy Swaps Mathias Doepfner, the chief executive officer of Axel Springer AG, drives past Villa Schoeningen twice a day -- once on his way to work in Berlin and again on his way home to Potsdam.

Mad Housewife, Billion-Mark Note Renew Bauhaus at MoMA: Review Marcel Breuer’s tubular-steel chairs and the glass-walled buildings copied from Walter Gropius are everywhere. Can a retrospective on the Bauhaus -- the art school that nurtured such work -- say anything new?

For $53 Million, Houston Ballerinas Won’t Dance Around Buckets When it rains hard, dancers leap around buckets placed underneath the leaks.

Goldman Sachs Architect Has No Pie in the Sky Payday (Update1) A few days ago, I stood before the $2.5 billion 43-story skyscraper that the masters of the universe at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. will soon call home.