Thomas Halaczinsky wrote about his experiences exploring the waters and islands of New York City and Long Island Sound in Archipelago New York. image: thomas halaczinsky (Photo Courtesy: Thomas Halaczinsky — Thomas Halaczinsky wrote about his experiences exploring the waters and islands of New York City and Long Island Sound in Archipelago New York. image: thomas halaczinsky (Photo Courtesy: Thomas Halaczinsky

Sailor Navigates New York’s Archipelago

Joseph Kellard May 11, 2018

When Thomas Halaczinsky arrived in New York from his native and reunified Germany in 1991, he was dismayed by the rundown docks and aging warehouses lining the city’s waterfronts.

Judith Dupré is the author of One World Trade Center: Biography of the Building, the most comprehensive book on the post-9/11 redevelopment in Lower Manhattan. (Photo: Joe Woolhead)

Q&A: A Narrative on the Reconstruction of the World Trade Center

Joseph Kellard September 11, 2016

Judith Dupré knows stately structures. The architectural historian has written books about bridges, churches, monuments and tall buildings. “Skyscrapers,” originally published in 1996 and updated twice, remains a bestseller in its genre. In April, Dupré published her most ambitious work, “One World Trade Center: Biography of the Building.”