Inside Stories

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How I cut my monthly mortgage payment in half so I could keep my Staten Island home

… Lifelong New Yorker Iona Jarmond was in danger of losing her … 30 years ago Me and my husbandwho has passed on nowwe adopted five children The reason that we moved was because my … my water bill paid Im on a fixed income I cant even say how many things she helped me with Those applications are …

By Celia Young |March 4, 2024 - 9:30AM

Affordable Housing

How I won a $444 UWS studio in NYC's affordable housing lottery

By Lcee |December 19, 2023 - 12:30PM

Barbara Fleischman with Chef Jim at Sunrise at 56th

The Market

At age 99, I moved to a luxury senior living facility. Here’s what it’s like

By Marjorie Cohen |November 28, 2023 - 9:30AM

Buy

The outrageously priced Brooklyn condo that I thank god we didn't end up buying

… are sob stories I often think about the twobedroom twobath Brooklyn condo my husband and I looked at back in 2016 and … saving and looking off and on for years and were hoping to buy On paper the apartment sounded pretty good It was a … At the time around March 2016 according to StreetEasy the median asking price across all types of housing in Greenwood …

By Mimi OConnor |November 1, 2023 - 3:30PM