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Rent Chinatown's most notorious apartment, move to Flatbush, and more

By Virginia K. Smith  | May 7, 2015 - 10:59AM
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It's your lucky day: that $1,795 shower-in-the-kitchen apartment is still up for grabs (The New Yorker via Curbed NY)

What it's like to live in Flatbush (besides "affordable," that is) (NYT)

Surprise, surprise, the median U.S. rent of $769/month gets you a lot farther in other cities (Mashable)

So that's what happened to your savings: rents are rising faster than income (WNYC)

A map of the many condos headed for downtown by 2016 (The Real Deal)

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