The colors of the metal-paneled façade are inspired by many of the flags of Latin America. Photo: Michael Moran The architect Alexander Gorlin is a modernist, and his firm’s El Borinquen Residence, an ...

Homelessness in New York may be an intractable problem. Ending the homelessness of any one person — or a dozen, or 100 —is straightforward: Give them a decent place and surround them with competent ...

Continuing two decades of work on affordable housing in New York, Alexander Gorlin Architects’ latest multifamily project, El Borinquen Residence, brings a modernist face to The Bronx’s Morrisania ...

The alcapurria at El Borinquen Food Truck is nothing like the Puerto Rican street food that I grew up eating. It's not that crispy golden cone the server at my favorite cuchifrito spots in the Bronx ...