What repairs are co-op and condo owners responsible for, and what do buildings take care of?
When you own a New York City apartment, some things inevitably need fixing. But it can be difficult to know what…
Did you win a bidding war? The ‘winner’s curse’ means you likely overpaid
Winners of all kinds of auctions tend to overpay and that same downside is experienced by buyers who triumph over…
The top 11 websites for finding your ideal roommate in NYC
Seeking a roommate you can rely on to share the rent? When it comes to living in New York City,…
What you need to know about buying a NYC apartment with direct elevator access
Having a private elevator that opens directly into your New York City apartment sounds swanky—if you can afford it. But…
Senior-only housing lottery launches for 122 rent-stabilized units in the West Village
Housing lottery applications are open for 122 rent-stabilized apartments at a new development for low-income seniors in the West Village.…
What repairs are co-op and condo owners responsible for, and what do buildings take care of?
When you own a New York City apartment, some things inevitably need fixing. But it can be difficult to know what…
Housing lottery at new development in West Brighton, Brooklyn, offers 150 rent-stabilized units and luxury amenities
Do you dream of living in a brand-new, full-service development but without the sky-high rent? Thanks to a housing lottery…
Buy a co-op at a discount: All about HDFCs and how to get one
Affordable housing in New York City typically refers to rentals, but what are the options for buyers? One so-called budget…
Do I have to use cardboard boxes when moving in NYC? Are there any green alternatives?
Flimsy cardboard boxes are no longer the default when packing up your belongings for a move. Instead, more people are…
Cuomo’s attack on Mamdani’s $2,300 apartment brings rent stabilization into the spotlight
A fight on social media between New York City mayoral candidates, former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Assembly member Zohran Mamdani,…