From Central Harlem to Hell’s Kitchen: We wanted a real two bedroom in a busy and convenient area

… Rachel felt isolated living on a quiet block in Central Harlem When her … now Our Harlem apartment was a fourthfloor walkup with zero amenities We found it in a hurry in the middle of the … Editors note  Transitions  features firstperson accounts of what its like to move from one NYC neighborhood to …

By Kelly Kreth |January 10, 2025 - 12:30PM
From the UWS to Central Harlem: We bought a larger, more affordable place to raise our son

… leave NYC after 10 months because the city was eating me alive and I missed friends and family  But I was lured back … anonymity The apartment was relatively spacious and the layout was what we were looking for It was also facing south … and our morning coffee at Peaky Barista at 2689 Broadway We would head to Central Park and Riverside Park regularly with …

By Kelly Kreth |October 20, 2023 - 9:30AM
Why I moved to NYC from Panama: So my son could launch his film career in my native city

… Muhammadhaving split with her husbanddecided to return to New York City where she could start over and help her … because they were so cheap A 20minute drive to a friends house usually cost me about $315 I also took public … apartment in Washington Heights … Initially I stayed in an Airbnb in Bed Stuy for about five months while looking for …

By Kelly Kreth |January 13, 2023 - 9:30AM