The pros and cons of renting in a NYC condo or co-op building

… ago when I rented a studio apartment in a small selfmanaged coop building in Murray Hill I got into a disagreement with … have told Brick Underground that renting in a New York City condo or coop is often a way to get a nicer apartment … are a number of pitfalls that you should be aware of before you sign a lease as a renter in a coop or condo You may …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 12, 2026 - 10:30AM
11 things NYC landlords are required to provide, and 11 they’re not that might surprise you

… If you are moving into a New York City rental apartment for the first time its best to have a clear … for April 2025 There are numerous state and local laws that outline a landlords responsibility One of the most important … youthe rentermust maintain a set of working batteries At movein the apparatus must be working but keeping it working …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 8, 2025 - 10:00AM
A sleeper no more: What new condo buyers can get in Kips Bay

… Local Law 97  and making sure buildings fall within those guidelines said attorney Shaun Pappas a partner at Starr … recently approved overhauling Hunter Colleges Brookdale campus massive brick buildings between 25th and 26th streets … of three CUNY colleges known as Science Park and Research Campus SPARC Kips Bay … Eastlight shines on lower floors … …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 18, 2025 - 2:30PM