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Best-of-Brick Summer Flashback Series starts today

by BrickUnderground Staff | 7/30/12 - 9:38 AM

The dog days of summer are upon us and like many of our fellow New York City-dwellers, we here at...
Indoor Environmental Solutions: Cleaning up the air where the sun doesn't shine

by Tracy Kaler | 7/24/12 - 1:14 PM

In this week's Real.Est. List Spotlight, we’re freshening things up with Indoor Environmental...
Ask an Expert: Are condo renters entitled to use the new gym?

by Teri Karush Rogers | 7/24/12 - 10:09 AM

Q. I have been living as a rent controlled tenant in a 100-unit building on the Upper West Side that went...

The Board Room: 5 things your condo board should know before spending thousands on a building inspection (sponsored)

7/23/12 - 10:22 AM

Nearly a decade after the new construction boom began, most condo boards understand that one of the first...
StuyTown's Airbnb.com rebellion, squeezing kids into small apartments, and more

by Ronda Kaysen | 7/23/12 - 8:26 AM

Figuring out how many children you can wedge into a NYC apt really comes down to the bunk beds......
Desperately seeking outdoor space

by Kelly Kreth | 7/19/12 - 2:53 PM

It's no secret that private and semi-private outdoor space in New York City is at a premium. For those of us...

Virtual Doorman: Service and security without the expense (or tips)

by Tracy Kaler | 7/17/12 - 10:28 AM

We're aiming this week's Real.Est. List Spotlight at Virtual Doorman, the nifty doorman...
The 7 biggest surprises for rookie board members (sponsored)

7/16/12 - 1:04 PM

As an attorney representing NYC co-op and condo boards for the past 25 years, I have watched hundreds of...
11 NYC real estate apps we'd love to see

by Alana Mayman | 7/12/12 - 12:35 PM

We’ve already covered the NYC amenities we wish we had (we're still waiting for some...

Our Dear Ms. Demeanor: Making New Yorkers more polite, one manners crisis at a time

by Lucy Cohen Blatter | 7/11/12 - 3:12 PM

Our Ms. Demeanor column is an etiquette guide for vertical dwellers penned by BrickUnderground's...
Storage locker burglary was the super's fault. Who pays?

by Teri Karush Rogers | 7/10/12 - 11:54 AM

Q. One of the three storage areas in my co-op's basement was recently burglarized in the middle of the night...
NYC kids want a doorman too, but not for the reason you think

by Marjorie Cohen | 7/09/12 - 10:53 AM

We asked seven kids, ages 6 to 15, what they'd want in an apartment if the decision were up to them—a kid's...
Get your nabes on camera with the On My Block neighborhood film project

by Angelina Fanous | 7/05/12 - 2:25 PM

One issue many New Yorkers lament is just how anonymous the city can be. How many of us actually know our...
How an UES Peeping Tom sent me back to Hell's Kitchen

by Kelly Kreth | 7/05/12 - 10:06 AM

All has been quiet on the western front lately (fortunately), giving me time to think back a bit about...

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