NYC’s most coveted industrial sites, from former peanut factories to printing presses

From the September issue: While converting grimy industrial sites into pricey condos and rentals is not new to New York, it’s taken on a new urgency as manufacturing in the city continues to fall by the wayside and developers contend with one of the worst housing shortages in decades. Examples abound, from former printing factories (the West Village’s Printing House) to former soap factories (Dumbo’s Kirkman Lofts). [more]