New Yorkers recall the apartments they wish they said yes to

… If there is something New Yorkers seem to know a lot about it is loss and longingof the real estate variety … bidding wars lost or maybe the biggest horror of them all a rentcontrolled apartment left behind for good If you want … It was a bad time for me and not just because of 911  I should have gone to see that apartmentit would have made it …

By Kelly Kreth |September 4, 2018 - 2:00PM
Forced out by a rent hike, Chelsea fan still longs for her little studio

… it sight unseen she explains Another girl from my office lived in the unit above mine and she let me look at hers I … up in that little studio she says of the seven years she lived there I went from being a very green girl from Florida … chronicles stories of love and loss in NYC real estate … Live … Neighborhood Intel … Improve … Chelsea … The One That …

By Kelly Kreth |April 1, 2014 - 2:30PM
The One That Got Away: A Staten Island castle too small for the both of us

… area of Staten Islanda 15minute walk from the ferryfor about two years starting in 2007 The key word to describe this … beautiful stainedglass windows We called the apartment our castle because the stained glass looked like something out … a complete stranger B rickUndergrounds 6 step guide to renting a NYC apartment with roommates The One That Got Away …

By Kelly Kreth |March 18, 2014 - 2:30PM
The One That Got Away: 'I gave up a chance to buy my East Village 2-bedroom for a laughable $90K'

… directly with  Peter Gatien he says It wasnt until 1990 however at the tender age of 18 that he finally secured a … there for a year David got an offer from the owner to buy the place for $90000 The landlord was headed back to … spent a month thinking it over Ultimately he decided the investment just didnt make sense David figured something …

By Kelly Kreth |March 6, 2014 - 8:59AM