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I had the best sleep of my life at the former HQ of a historic cult (opens the original)
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For the next few months Circle Back will focus on inspiring examples of adaptive reuse written by Ilana from the Brooklyn half of our long-distance desk. Adaptive reuse is the architectural practice of repurposing and reimagining existing structures that have outlived their original purpose. See something you think is smart reuse? Add it to the public editorial calendar and I’ll circle back soon.<a cla
I have a favor to ask... (opens the original)
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FROM THE DESK OF ILANA 📍BROOKLYNWhen I posted my latest TikTok....in February, I was fresh off setting the goal of sharing 12 videos in 2026. That’s once a month, how hard could it be? At that time, I had just left my job at Columbia to pursue my freelance career full time and overnight my time became more concretely monetized. I had the exact number I needed to charge clients per hour to recoup my salary. The one client I didn’t account for, of course, was myself. Out of curiosity, I tracked th
You have 50 days (opens the original)
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FROM THE LONG DISTANCE DESK OF SYLVIE 📍CAMBRIDGE & ILANA📍BROOKLYNInspired by Sandy Sanchez’s 58 really specific things to do in NYC this summer, we decided to make our own list of 50 things to do in the last 50 days of ~official~ summer.Here are our suggestions, including lots of cold treats, time with friends, and a few ways to wring out the last sweaty beads of summer.<a class="button primary" href="https:/
It’s a sweaty summer (opens the original)
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