80/20 living gets trickier when you become a mom

… apartments in a highend Battery Park building Now that same 500squarefoot apartment is home to me my husband and our … allows us to stay here When I moved in the rent was around $500 per month now we pay around $800 And because of it Ive … us with less money We cant just rent a bigger apartment or buy all organic foods because our finances are limited  But …

By Anonymous |December 7, 2015 - 1:59PM
Why NYC is so unaffordable for artists—and what can be done about it

… for more than just artists And it has to be said  the 70s werent all that kind to the city what with hobbling budget … to artists what are you doing to displace other people For how long will it be affordable And what is your … … The choices and the challenges  … Thickpenny found her current apartmenta subsidized studio in the heart of the …

By Alanna Schubach |November 12, 2015 - 8:59AM
New construction apartments near Van Cortlandt Park are yours for as low as $769 a month—if you qualify

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By BrickUnderground |September 30, 2015 - 11:59AM
More than 200 affordable rentals are opening in the Bronx—find out if you qualify

… with a variety of sizes and price points in between for renters with annual household incomes between $28835 and … here Preference for half the apartment will be given to current neighborhood residents in this case Bronx Community … as cheap as $833month in a luxury new Williamsburg buildinghow to apply now Live on the Upper West Sides tony West End …

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

… on the cheap Applications opened today for 19 subsidized rentals at 223 North 8th Street per a listing on NYC Housing Connect Heres how apartment availabilities and income requirements break … visual or hearing impaired applicants and 50 percent for current residents of the neighborhood in this case Williamsburg …

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

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By Virginia K. Smith |July 21, 2015 - 1:30PM
Are NYC's affordable housing policies tantamount to segregation?

… 8020 project half of them will be reserved for current residents of the buildings neighborhood But according … portion of applications opening it up not just to current area residents but anyone with proof in the form of a … Solano told us at the time  If this new suit is successful however neighborhood preference could be eliminated …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 9, 2015 - 2:04PM
Rent in a luxury Hell's Kitchen building for as little as $868 a month

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