At this Hour: Why do remodeling projects go so over budget so often? Often it is due to the excitement of doing more or of choosing better quality because you are making decisions about fixtures and finishes that you’ll have to live with for years to come. Unfortunately, these costs add up and fast.So, what can you do to contain the rising extra costs? The answer is to create a budget and stick to it. You must at least have a starting point for the amount you would like to spend, because cost over runs happen quickly and can be huge. Also at this Hour:35 Hudson Yards is the tallest residential building in the new Hudson Yards neighborhoods, and its standards are as lofty as its 1,010-foot elevation.The world’s first Equinox Hotel is set to open later this summer.The residential component starts on the 53rd floor to make the most of some of the city's most stunning views.Most recently,22,000 square feet of residential amenities have been unveiled. Why is everyone so amenity crazed?
Jamie Heibegrer