Traditional food festival highlights native ingredients of West Kalimantan

Kalimantan on the island of Borneo has rich culinary traditions. In West Kalimantan, in Lanjak village of Batang Lupar subdistrict, Kapuas Hulu regency, a traditional food festival will be held from Sept. 14 to 15. The festival, initiated by natural resource management NGO Riak Bumi, aims to promote the best food created by locals, Kompas.com reported, adding that sustainability … Read more

A Five-Bedroom Apartment in a New Condo Conversion on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

The five-bedroom apartment is one of 13 luxury residences in a new condo conversion by Tamarkin Co. of a Beaux Arts former school on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. JOSHUA MCHUGH Listing of the Day Location: Upper West Side, Manhattan Price: $10.3 million This five-bedroom apartment is one of 13 luxury residences in a new condo conversion by … Read more

Commercial business property in West Conway offers much potential

643 Reedy Road, Conway Commercially zoned property 2,208 square feet of space inside Katherine Brooks, Charlotte John Company, 501-428-0349 If you’re ready to be your own boss at a commercial business in Conway, this offer might be just what you’ve been looking for. Offered for sale through the Charlotte John Company, this ranch-style home at … Read more

West Elm opens its first store in Eastern Province

WEST Elm, the popular American home furnishing retailer, opened its first store in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, in the heart of Al-Khobar. The opening witnessed a remarkable presence of senior businessmen and public figures in the Eastern Province as well as company’s senior executives and many West Elm senior clients. Opening of the … Read more

West Side housing proposal features affordable one-bedroom units

Former judge Anthony P. LoRusso is taking a second stab at affordable housing on Buffalo’s West Side – with a new proposal for a 39-unit apartment building around the corner from his first project. LoRusso’s APL Property Group seeks city approval to construct a four-story building at 129 West Ave., with one-bedroom apartments priced at … Read more

See Inside Rupert Murdoch’s Gorgeous West Village Townhouse

Rupert Murdoch, the newly-married media tycoon, recently put his West Village townhouse on the market. The 25-foot-wide, four-bedroom house is on West 11th Street and borders the private Bleecker Gardens. It’s across the street from Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick’s house and includes an elevator, gym, roof deck, and wine cellar. Last April, Murdoch … Read more