etiquette articles | Brick Underground Skip to main content
Fulltext search
FILTER RESULTS BY:
RECOMMENDED IN RENT
Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment
RECOMMENDED IN BUY
How buying real estate in NYC is unlike anywhere else
RECOMMENDED IN SELL
A guide to using a no-fee renovation loan from a NYC real estate firm
RECOMMENDED IN IMPROVE
How to make your NYC renovation more pet-friendly
BEST REAL ESTATE WEBSITE!
National Association of Real Estate Editors
BEST REAL ESTATE WEBSITE! National Association of Real Estate Editors
Brick Underground
Social Links
follow:
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Flipboard
  • search
Brick Underground
☰ Brick Underground
Brick Underground
Brick Underground
☰
Brick Underground
  • Buy
    • Buy
    • The Market
    • Investing
    • New Construction + Condos
    • Affordable Housing
    • Co-ops
    • Negotiating + Financing
    • How to Buy in NYC Guide
    Governor Kathy Hochul signs new budget
    Live
    Hochul signs $269 billion budget with new pied-à-terre tax for NYC
    New residential buildings in Long Island City, Queens
    New Construction + Condos
    Changes to lending rules from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac alarm NYC condo buildings
    Hermitage Amangansett
    Beach
    How to buy a Hamptons hotel condo or co-op unit as an investment property
  • Rent
    • Rent
    • Affordable Housing
    • Roommates + Landlords
    • The Market
    • The Search
    • How to Rent in NYC Guide
    Governor Kathy Hochul signs new budget
    Live
    Hochul signs $269 billion budget with new pied-à-terre tax for NYC
    Renters rallied before the RGB vote
    Rent
    A rent freeze or small increase? RGB preliminary vote leaves room for both
    Three women lounging amusingly upside-down on a couch in a clean, brightly lit apartment
    Rent
    How to find a sublet in NYC: The online platform connecting apartments and renters
    Sponsored By Ohana
  • Sell
    • Sell
    • Staging + Open Houses
    • Negotiations + Closings
    • Getting Ready
    • How to Sell in NYC Guide
    Condo buildings near Hudson Yards
    Sell
    Manhattan co-op and condo deals above $3 million doubled in the first quarter
    Apartment buildings in New York City
    Sell
    What is a pied-à-terre? What makes it different from a typical NYC apartment?
    renovating before selling
    Renovation
    How much should you renovate your NYC apartment or house before selling?
  • Live
    • Live
    • Neighbors
    • Kids + Pets
    • Neighborhood Intel
    • Products + Test-drives
    • Troubleshooting
    FlatRate moving brick underground
    Live
    How to troubleshoot your move in advance
    Sponsored By flatrate
    Governor Kathy Hochul signs new budget
    Live
    Hochul signs $269 billion budget with new pied-à-terre tax for NYC
    The Eufrasia and Allen Tucker Mansion at 121 East 79th Street
    Live
    The Eufrasia and Allen Tucker Mansion at 121 East 79th St: Where the ‘American Van Gogh’ painted
  • Improve
    • Improve
    • Small Spaces
    • Small Projects + DIY
    • Renovations
    • Design + Architecture
    • Products + Services
    • How to Renovate in NYC Guide
    An ADU designed for a roof deck.
    Design + Architecture
    ADU curious? This site helps you navigate NYC’s new accessory dwelling unit rules
    air conditioning NYC co-ops and condos
    Products + Services
    Yes, you can install central AC in your co-op or condo unit. Here's how
    Modern windows matched with a stone facade
    Improve
    What type of window is right for your NYC Home? A property-by-property guide
    Sponsored By Window & Door Pro
  • Boards & Buildings
    • Boards & Buildings
    • Boards
    • Finance
    • Insurance
    • Legal
    • Property Management
    • Structure & Systems
    • Sustainability
    Burned and Boarded Up Windows
    When should your board hire a public adjuster?
    Manhattan GM
    What should we consider when renewing insurance for our building?
    Facade of NYC buildings
    How much is insurance on a NYC co-op or condo building?
  • Advertise
    • Advertise with us
    • Sponsored Content
    • Experts
    FlatRate moving brick underground
    Live
    How to troubleshoot your move in advance
    Sponsored By flatrate
    Three women lounging amusingly upside-down on a couch in a clean, brightly lit apartment
    Rent
    How to find a sublet in NYC: The online platform connecting apartments and renters
    Sponsored By Ohana
    East 60 Street in Manhattan
    Rent
    Ask Altagracia: My roommate moved out. Can I replace them with someone not on the lease?
    Sponsored By Outerbridge Law P.C.
  • Brick Report
  • About Us
  • About Us
Email Address
Fulltext search
FILTER RESULTS BY:
New Main menu
  • Buy
    • Buy
    • The Market
    • Investing
    • New Construction + Condos
    • Affordable Housing
    • Co-ops
    • Negotiating + Financing
    • How to Buy in NYC Guide
  • Rent
    • Rent
    • Affordable Housing
    • Roommates + Landlords
    • The Market
    • The Search
    • How to Rent in NYC Guide
  • Sell
    • Sell
    • Staging + Open Houses
    • Negotiations + Closings
    • Getting Ready
    • How to Sell in NYC Guide
  • Live
    • Live
    • Neighbors
    • Kids + Pets
    • Neighborhood Intel
    • Products + Test-drives
    • Troubleshooting
  • Improve
    • Improve
    • Small Spaces
    • Small Projects + DIY
    • Renovations
    • Design + Architecture
    • Products + Services
    • How to Renovate in NYC Guide
  • Boards & Buildings
    • Boards & Buildings
    • Boards
    • Finance
    • Insurance
    • Legal
    • Property Management
    • Structure & Systems
    • Sustainability
  • Advertise
    • Advertise with us
    • Sponsored Content
    • Experts
  • Brick Report
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Advertise
  • About Us
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER →
Social Links Footer
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Search

etiquette

Two women sitting on sofa at home, they are drinking coffee and talking.
The Search
The 21 best questions to ask potential roommates to get the perfect match
By Evelyn Battaglia |December 29, 2025 - 9:30AM
Christmas wreaths on a NYC street
Neighborhood Intel
Holiday Tipping Guide: How much to tip your doorman, super, porter, and other staff
By Brick Underground |December 1, 2025 - 10:00AM
Roommates seated on a couch having an argument
Live
How to kick a roommate out of your NYC apartment
By Evelyn Battaglia |August 4, 2025 - 10:30AM
image
The Search
Renting in a co-op? Here's what to expect if you have a board interview
By Austin Havens-Bowen |March 29, 2021 - 12:30PM
image
Live
The best NYC grocery delivery services: Fresh Direct, Instacart, Mercato, & more
By Austin Havens-Bowen |March 25, 2021 - 9:30AM
image
Live
How much more should I tip building staff this year?
By Alanna Schubach |December 21, 2020 - 9:30AM
image
Live
How to do laundry in NYC while quarantined—without freaking out
By Kelly Kreth |April 21, 2020 - 12:30PM
image
Live
Three’s a crowd: Rethinking NYC elevator etiquette during the coronavirus pandemic
By Jennifer White Karp |March 20, 2020 - 10:30AM
image
Live
Dear Ms. Demeanor: Coronavirus is spreading but all my building has done is put out hand sanitizer. Shouldn't they be doing more?
By Dianne Ackerman |March 13, 2020 - 12:00PM
image
Live
Dear Ms. Demeanor: My neighbors’ compost bin really smells. Should management do something about this?
By Dianne Ackerman |March 6, 2020 - 1:00PM
  • Load More Content
Brick UndergroundBRICK UNDERGROUNDREAL LIFE. REAL ESTATE. REAL NEW YORK.
Social Links Footer
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Search
Main menu footer
  • Buy
    • The Market
    • Investing
    • New Construction + Condos
    • Affordable Housing
    • Co-ops
    • Negotiating + Financing
    • How to Buy in NYC Guide
  • Rent
    • Affordable Housing
    • Roommates + Landlords
    • The Market
    • The Search
    • How to Rent in NYC Guide
  • Sell
    • Staging + Open Houses
    • Negotiations + Closings
    • Getting Ready
    • How to Sell in NYC Guide
  • Live
    • Neighbors
    • Kids + Pets
    • Neighborhood Intel
    • Products + Test-drives
    • Troubleshooting
  • Improve
    • Small Spaces
    • Small Projects + DIY
    • Renovations
    • Design + Architecture
    • Products + Services
    • How to Renovate in NYC Guide

Get more news you can actually use...

Email Address

Delivered to your inbox weekly - for free.

*By signing up you agree to receive occasional emails on behalf of our sponsors

Footer Menu
  • About Us
  • Advertise

Copyright 2009-2024 by BND Ventures Inc | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Ad Choices | Login | Powered by Mortar CMS, the AI CMS