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… 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 … Park building Now that same 500squarefoot apartment is home to me my husband and our baby I felt the sting of income …

… When people think of New York says Amanda Thickpenny an actor who has performed with the Pearl Theatre Company they … the people who create that art increasingly cannot afford to live here given the exorbitant housing and living costs  … for more than just artists And it has to be said  the 70s werent all that kind to the city what with hobbling budget …

… The latest in the ongoing gym drama at Stonehenge Village an UWS building thats barred its rentstabilized tenants from using the fancy new gym The … discrimination issue Crains recently reported  According to tenant complaints the majority of rentregulated tenants …