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12 tips for buying new construction with confidence (sponsored)

3/11/13 - 10:46 AM

As a New York City real estate lawyer who has helped (and occasionally discouraged) hundreds of clients buy...
Brooklyn's "half-off" neighborhoods, more NYC developers embrace prefab apartments, how to use ACRIS, and more

by Sara Alessi | 3/11/13 - 9:01 AM

Where to buy in Brooklyn at half the price of Park Slope (NY Times) Co-op, condo buildings now...
No-Fee Apartment of the Week: $5,378 three-bedroom in Stuyvesant Town

by Lucy Cohen Blatter | 3/08/13 - 1:42 PM

The Stuyvesant Town complexes -- set in an 80-acre private park -- really are a little village within...

From Astoria to Prospect Heights: More happenin', more neighborly, more convenient

by Cherie Chalouhi as told to Julie Inzanti | 3/08/13 - 11:10 AM

I grew up in Doha, Qatar. I was born and raised there as an expat and moved to the States after high school....
StreetEasy’s Most Wanted: Get your Brooklyn townhouse here

by Sara Alessi | 3/08/13 - 9:06 AM

If the multi-level, outdoor-space adorned townhouse lifestyle appeals to you, join the crowd. This week...
Real Estate Want: A studio that feels like a loft

by Julie Inzanti | 3/07/13 - 3:08 PM

Despite its parquet floors, this $2,950 per month studio apartment on East 46th Street in Turtle Bay...

Rent Coach: Is my broker entitled to a fee even though he didn't show me the apartment I'm taking?

by Mike Akerly | 3/07/13 - 12:45 PM

Q. I just moved to NYC from out of state and have been looking for an apartment. I contacted the management...
Williamsburgtopia: Hipsters like to party, make music, do art, look good. What the f*** is wrong with that?

by Julie Inzanti | 3/07/13 - 10:26 AM

Williamsburgtopia is a blog with news, reviews, rants and raves from the Williamsburg, Brooklyn area and...
Open house mayhem, the 3 noisiest neighborhoods in NYC, and more

by Lucy Cohen Blatter | 3/07/13 - 8:58 AM

Want to live in the massive Domino Sugar Factory development on the Williamsburg waterfront? You might...

Your Celebrity Neighbors: Peter Sarsgaard and Maggie Gyllenhaal

by Sharon Krum | 3/06/13 - 3:15 PM

WHO: How cool are acting couple Peter Sarsgaard and Maggie Gyllenhaal, you ask? Well, for one...
Dear Ms. Demeanor: How do I explain to my neighbors that I won't keep my door unlocked?

by Jamie Lauren Sutton | 3/06/13 - 10:18 AM

Dear Ms. Demeanor,I live in a (doorman) building where everyone keeps their doors unlocked. I don't feel...
No doorman? No problem--thanks to these 5 cool finds

by Kelly Kreth | 3/05/13 - 11:17 AM

Sure those white-gloved doormen buildings are luxurious, but who wants to make small talk every time you walk...
4 insider tips for big savings on your apartment insurance (sponsored)

3/05/13 - 10:21 AM

If you’re looking to lower the cost of living in your NYC apartment (and who isn’t?), you may be able to save...
The StreetEasy Hot Dozen: 12 rentals that may or may not be available by the time you read this

by Alex Hughes | 3/05/13 - 9:01 AM

Two-bedroom apartments are usually significantly more expensive than one-bedrooms (one of the many reasons...

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