Alphabet City

Buy Affordable Housing

The 10 best Manhattan neighborhoods for first-time buyers in 2019

By Phillip Pantuso |May 14, 2019 - 9:00AM

Buy

Alphabet City maintains some of its edginess, despite creeping development

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |June 21, 2018 - 12:00PM

Affordable Housing

Apply to rent an East Village apartment for as low as $596 a month

By Nathan Tempey |May 1, 2018 - 1:00PM

Rent

Live incognito in an East Village building once home to famously convicted Soviet spies

By Jennifer White Karp |May 1, 2018 - 12:00PM

Neighborhood Intel

How will the L train shutdown affect Manhattan's neighborhoods along 14th Street?

… along 14th Street According to several experts weve spoken with the answer seems to be not much In fact in some ways … areas of Williamsburg and Bushwick where the price points arent that different RealDirect founder Doug Perlson concurs … dont expect a drop I dont think youre going to see prices take a hit because even though rents have gone up over time …

By Virginia K. Smith |October 11, 2016 - 8:59AM

Sales Market

Is $2,500/month too steep for a tiny one-bedroom in Alphabet City (or "East Greenwich Village")?

… Manhattan rents being what they are $2500 a month for a onebedroom in Alphabet City with hardwood floors a dishwasher natural light and … editor Lucy Cohen Blatterweigh in for this weeks Take It or Leave It … The Apartment … Size … Junior …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 3, 2014 - 8:59AM

The Market

Alphabet City to Williamsburg: An almost-substitute for the East Village, circa 2006

By Adam James |January 18, 2013 - 10:28AM