80/20 living gets trickier when you become a mom

… I was 19 years old working parttime and living with my parents in Lower Manhattan where I grew up Now Im all grown up … is even more palpable Fifteen years ago I was lucky enough to snag one of the lower income apartments in a highend … at Le District in Brookfield Place for $899  I realize just how far I am from my neighbors I  joke that it should be …

By Anonymous |December 7, 2015 - 1:59PM
How to rent in Yorkville for as little as $607/month

… Hoping to land an affordable rental on the Upper East Side Applications opened yesterday … there are three onebedrooms available for $607month 17 onebedrooms at $769month five twobedrooms for $736month and 22 twobedrooms for $930month for renters with household incomes between $22218 and $43150 …

By Virginia K. Smith |December 2, 2015 - 9:59AM
More than 200 affordable rentals are opening in the Bronx—find out if you qualify

… Applications opened over the weekend for 211 affordable apartments at Compass Residences part of a … ground in January 2014 Crain s called it one of the largest housing developments in the Bronx in decades There are no … with a variety of sizes and price points in between for renters with annual household incomes between $28835 and …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 21, 2015 - 4:47PM
Rentals as cheap as $833/month in a luxury new Williamsburg building—how to apply now

… Hoping to live right near the epicenter of Bedford Ave on the cheap Applications opened today for 19 subsidized rentals at 223 North 8th Street per a listing on NYC Housing …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 18, 2015 - 9:59AM
Can workers with tipped wages qualify for affordable housing?

… answers … THE CONUNDRUM … I just had an interview for an affordable unit in a building in my neighborhood It went … etc adds Erica Sims Deputy Executive Director of the Mutual Housing Association of NY an affordable housing organization … to move to Jersey City right now  sponsored An affordable rental in Williamsburg Nows the time to prepare New Yorkers …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 21, 2015 - 1:30PM
Rent in a luxury Hell's Kitchen building for as little as $868 a month

… Moinian Group When its finally finished itll be the largest rental building in the city according to Curbed  There are 70 studios available for $868month 120 onebedrooms available for $931month and 45 twobedrooms available for $1124month for renters with annual incomes ranging from $31132 to $51780 …

By Virginia K. Smith |May 11, 2015 - 3:56PM