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Rent
August 28, 2017 - 1:15PM
7 steps for applying to the NYC affordable housing lottery
By Leigh Kamping-Carder
Rent
February 7, 2017 - 9:59AM
What exactly is the "AMI" that's used to determine affordable housing prices?
By Virginia K. Smith
Buy
January 2, 2017 - 11:55AM
2017 real estate forecast: The Trump effect, concessions-mania, Bronx hype, the battle for the BQX, and more
By Virginia K. Smith
Rent
December 15, 2016 - 1:59PM
Ask Sam: I found out my apartment is supposed to have a dishwasher. Can I get reimbursed for rent overcharges?
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Rent
November 3, 2016 - 2:30PM
Ask Sam: Can my 80/20 building shut its subsidized tenants out of the new laundry room?
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Rent
September 15, 2016 - 8:59AM
Here's how incomes—and rents—are REALLY calculated in NYC's affordable housing
By Virginia K. Smith
Rent Affordable Housing
April 29, 2016 - 9:59AM
Apply for brand-new rentals by the Barclays Center for as little as $559/month
By Virginia K. Smith
Rent
April 6, 2016 - 12:59PM
Ask Sam: If I start making more money, will I lose my 80/20 apartment?
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December 7, 2015 - 1:59PM
80/20 living gets trickier when you become a mom
By Anonymous
Rent
December 2, 2015 - 9:59AM
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By Virginia K. Smith
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