From Greenpoint to Rockaway Beach: We wanted to build equity in a more affordable community

… After Stephanie and her spouse saved up enough to buy a place they wanted to find a more affordable … and I wanted to experience city life Most recently we were renting a twobedroom duplex with one and half baths in … were disheartened when the ferry stop was damaged and shut down for a year and a half  In the spring of 2022 we decided …

By Kelly Kreth |November 10, 2023 - 10:00AM
NYC geothermal roundup: Where to find energy-efficient rental developments that ditch fossil fuels

… received funding from government agencies specifically NYC Department of Housing Development Preservation HPD … rental or ownership including lowrise towers townhouses and bungalows Each unit has a free parking space The oceanfront … beach anchored by a  Rockaway Brewing Company  brewery and restaurant plus a beachfront hotel … Sustainability impacts …

By Evelyn Battaglia |May 1, 2023 - 12:30PM
Best NYC neighborhoods to live in during the coronavirus pandemic

… have newfound appreciation for the neighborhoods where they live After all unless you ditched the city you likely stayed … to connect safely with neighbors and with naturewhich are not the usual NYC goals Brick Underground captured these … of evaluating a neighborhood if you are deciding where to live in NYC These are reflections from when the city was the …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 30, 2020 - 3:30PM
The most affordable NYC neighborhoods for renters to score a deal

… their loss can be your gain making now a good time to score a deal on a new rental apartment especially if you are flexible about where … Dyker Heights median onebedroom rent is $1600 Georgetown $1600 and Bath Beach $1625 The abutting neighborhoods of …

By Phillip Pantuso |December 28, 2020 - 11:30AM