"Downtown Brooklyn is the absolute center of the upscale antiques world in Brooklyn (and all of New York, you could argue). City Foundry, founded by Sohrab Bakhshi, is one of the main reasons for this". read the full article
Against All Odds, Small Business Districts Are Thriving In New York City “When I first opened here, people said it wouldn’t last,” recalls Sohrab Bakhshi, owner of City Foundry, which opened in 2000. Rather than floundering, City Foundry has expanded into two additional storefronts in the past 15...
A collection of our vintage metal letters are re-imagined in New York Magazine's Design Hunting Winter 2015 issue plus our featured listing as one of New York's top antique & vintage retailers - "In this crowded, impeccably curated shop, the front room has industrial antiques; the backroom mi...
City Foundry is proud to be a design partner for Tasting Table's test kitchen and dining room - "To lend this space some added character, we consulted with Sohrab Bakhshi of Brooklyn’s City Foundry, one of our favorite sources for unique vintage furniture. The shop’s extensive collection of indus...
Vogue Online August 2013: "Filled to the brim with mid century furniture and lighting, this industrial space is a trusted source of designers and architects across the city" read the full article
New York Magazine Design Issue Oct 2009: "The desk combines a glass top with drafting-table legs from City Foundry in Boerum Hill." read the full article
New York Magazine profile: "Although City Foundry’s crowded interior and narrow aisles may appear chaotic, its collection is impeccably curated by Bakhshi, who studied design in his native Iran." read the full listing
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York "The Row, meanwhile, under the auspices of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen working with Bureau Betak, even went so far as to fully furnish a Beaux Arts townhouse to create the most proper environment in which to showcase designs" seating, tables, bar cart and acc...
NYC interior designer Jessica De Kler: "City Foundry has an amazing selection of everything from furniture and antique lighting to old steamer trunks,” enthuses De Kler of this design shop. “And there is a [by-appointment-only off-site] warehouse with tons more.” read the full article
Shopikon Feature: "City Foundry is the ideal destination for those interested in innovative designs, unique pieces and sustainable home furnishings." read the full article