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“Nestled on over 26 acres of pristine land, this magnificent estate spans an impressive 20,000 square feet of refined living space. A grand foyer welcomes you, boasting a soaring 30-foot ceiling adorned with an exquisite chandelier and a stunning wrought iron marble staircase….

Freshly renovated in 2024, this home merges timeless elegance with modern sophistication, establishing an unrivaled retreat for the discerning homeowner….

NJ Caine Architecture is an industry leader in high-end residential architecture with over 20 years of experience.”

“Neal-James Stufano… brings his experience with high-end interiors to NJ Caine Architecture. With its attention to detail and collaborative process, the firm has become a go-to for celebrities and captains of industry. NJ Caine Architecture works on projects across the country, from classic Hamptons estates to modern Bel Air mansions. Across them all, you’ll find a sophisticated understanding of today’s luxury living.”

“After a five-year renovation, the legendary musician has re-listed his sprawling 26-acre estate called MiddleSea for a smidge under $50 million.

Joel has been renovating the home over the past few years… The incredible property overlooks the Long Island Sound and is situated on a sprawling waterfront parcel in Centre Island, part of the upscale Oyster Bay community. Oyster Bay is home to several preserved Gilded Age estates”

NJ Caine Architecture is pleased to have 3 projects included in the exhibition “Built By New York” at the Center for Architecture in NYC

“Past, current, and future work by members of AIA New York, AIA Brooklyn, AIA Bronx, AIA Staten Island, and AIA Queens take over three floors of the Center for Architecture galleries, providing a snapshot of the community’s impact on the city and the built environment at large.

Built by New York provides AIANY with an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the profession with the public, inviting visitors to explore the architecture of New York City”

The music legend calls his Long Island haven MiddleSea, which has a double-meaning. It references the first note most pianists learn and the estate’s idyllic coastal location. The gated, 26-acre residence sits on Centre Island…

20,000-square-foot main manor. The vast foyer with 30-foot ceilings and black and white marble flooring sets a grand tone.

Work by NJ Caine Architecture included as part of the AIA Center for Architecture exhibition. "Built by New York" celebrates the work of architects, designers, and affiliated professionals in the New York City design community.

NJ Caine Architecture is happy to be selected by Architectural Digest editors as a Featured Designer in the AD Pro Directory of AD approved Architects.

Editor’s Take: “Across America’s hottest zip-codes - Neal-James Stufano has crafted uber-luxury residences worthy of each location. His experience covers classical to contemporary architecture, and everything in between.”

“Set 1,100 feet above Park Avenue, this full-floor penthouse has 360-degree views that include the city skyline, Atlantic Ocean, and Hudson River. The main bedroom even has direct views of Central Park”

“A Bird’s-Eye View of Central Park and Beyond, for $70.5 Million… The recently sold full-floor penthouse at the 432 Park Avenue tower is near the pinnacle. A full-floor penthouse near the top of the supertall tower at 432 Park Avenue, on Midtown Manhattan’s Billionaires’ Row, has sold for $70.5 million,

Panel of Expert Architects including Neal Stufano, NJ Caine Architecture Principal | “Built to Perfection” was originally published in The Hamptons Design Guide 2022 and on cottagesgardens.com “Creating a Hamptons getaway from scratch? Giving an existing home a modern refresh? Renovating a historic house from top to bottom? No matter what the job is, architects in the Hamptons are more than up to the task.” Pages 44-53

Almost a year-and-a-half after it first hit the market with a $49 million price tag and then topped off a lengthy multimillion-dollar renovation, Billy Joel’s longtime New York residence in the Long Island enclave of Centre Island has popped up for sale again, this time with a slightly boosted ask.

“The top architects on this list have been ranked according to company profile, experience, services offered, customer satisfaction, awards received, and media features and coverage. With these firms’ unique designs and services, and their high levels of quality, clients are sure that their discerning tastes and preferences will be satisfied, whichever firm on the list they choose to work with.”

“This $90 Million Park Ave. Penthouse Is One of the Loftiest Residences in Manhattan. You might say it's head and shoulders above the competition”

“The Sky’s the Limit: Neal-James Stufano, the architect behind the most expensive home sold in New York City this year, shares how he crafts luxurious homes that are akin to works of art.

When architect Neal-James Stufano founded NJ Caine Architecture in 2010, he had lofty ambitions to craft spectacular luxury homes for discerning individuals to elevate the everyday. In the ensuing years, this vision has been realized as imagined.”

“This brand new full-floor penthouse underwent a multimillion-dollar renovation by NJ Caine Architects in which two residences were joined to offer over 8,000 sqft of space with beautiful views framed by 10′ x 10′ windows.”

“Architecture Pros Share What’s Hot In The Industry. Luxe spoke with top local architecture professionals in Miami, California and New York to find out what trends are hot right now.”

WSJ “A unit at 432 Park Avenue, a supertall residential skyscraper on Billionaires’ Row in New York, is in contract to sell for approximately $70 million…

The deal includes a roughly 8,000-square-foot unit on the 82nd floor… it would be the largest residential sale in New York so far this year and one of the biggest deals since Covid”

NJ Caine Architecture is proud to again be nominated for Dan’s Papers Best of the Best Architect Hamptons, South Fork.

“Each home will feature a pool, tennis court and views of the surrounding land. Collé, working with architect Neal-James Stufano, makes the most of the natural light of the property, purchased from Ronald Lauder in 2006.”

“The apartments have since been combined into one lavish aerie spanning roughly 8,000 square feet more than 1,100 feet above the pavement. The reconfiguration increased the footprint of an already palatial main bedroom suite”

“Stufano sees architecture as both an artistic practice and a discipline. He believes that good architecture should combine beauty and precision in the transformation and creation of the built environment.”

The biggest residential sale since April 2021 entered into contract last week, asking $79 million.

The 82nd floor of - 432 Park Avenue - beat out every other resi sale of the past year, according to a report by Olshan Realty tracking luxury contracts priced at $4 million and above.

New Classical Architecture | Highlighting the NJ Caine Architecture Townhouse design project in Lenox Hill, Upper East Side, Manhattan

“Elegant and sophisticated”

“Inventive and excellent proportions”

“This is an EXTRAORDINARY one-of-a-kind Waterfront estate on over 26 acres with 2000+ ft of waterfront on Oyster Bay Harbor. The Estate includes a 20,000+ square foot Estate house currently under renovation with an elevator to all floors…

The Main House offers 180 degrees of spectacular elevated water views… NJ Caine Architecture, PLLC is Project Architect and lead Project Coordinator

NJ Caine Architecture is pleased to be listed as the proposed restoration architect for the $18,800,000 Carnegie Hill mansion at 7 East 88th Street by Corcoran Real Estate Broker Carrie Chiang.

The residence is "among the most desired Carnegie Hill landmarked blocks.”

Hamptons Real Estate Showcase | 73 Wainscott Stone Road - A Hamptons Classic - New Construction | $12,500,000 | Page 63 of the Memorial Day Issue

Hamptons Real Estate Showcase is the premier luxury home and lifestyle magazine for the world renowned Hamptons. Luxury homes are showcased and paired with insightful market and design news.

NJ Caine Architecture project featured in Realtor.com article “5 Magnificent Estates That Rival the Stately Scottish Castle Where TV Drama Unfolds”

#1 500 Centre Island Rd, Centre Island, NY | MiddleSea

“Fresh off a multimillion-dollar renovation, the 20,000-square-foot brick megamansion now boasts a luxurious interior. Highlights include marble floors, a living room with waterfall views, a dining room with marble fireplace, and a primary suite with dual bathrooms overlooking Oyster Bay.”