Renovation

Row of apartments in housing project on Manhattan's Lower East Side, New York City, New York, USA.
Affordable Housing
NYC budget includes an extra $2 billion to build and preserve affordable housing
By Celia Young |July 2, 2024 - 2:00PM
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Live
I never thought I'd see the woodwork from my old apartment again. Then I went into a furniture store
By Tanya Pollard |May 30, 2024 - 1:45PM
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Renovation
How I turned a storage shed behind my Brooklyn house into an art studio
By Willow Rabinovich |May 7, 2024 - 12:30PM
A block of brown apartments in NYC.
Affordable Housing
NY raises cap on rent increases at newly renovated rent-stabilized buildings

… Rents at rentstabilized apartments in New York City could rise under … raised the cap on the amount a landlord can increase a rentstabilized tenants rent in exchange for renovating the … new closets according to the budget and the Division of Homes and Community Renewal DHCR which supervises …

By Celia Young |April 24, 2024 - 4:00PM
guest sitting room interior
Renovation
3 interior design trends to help you decorate your NYC apartment in 2024
By Celia Young |February 23, 2024 - 10:06AM
kitchen renovation
Renovation
If you need financing to buy AND renovate in NYC, here are the types of loans you can get
By Jennifer White Karp |February 9, 2024 - 9:30AM
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Renovation
Everything you need to know about combining apartments in NYC

… apartments in NYCand how the process differs in a coop vs a condo … How is combining two units better than buying … to keep living in an apartment and building they know and love You may not even be thinking about it until your … workdays Some buildings usually stricter coops also have summer work rules This means that one can only work on the …

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 28, 2023 - 3:30PM