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Only 717 listings hit the NYC market in April, down 85 percent from last year, as per a new StreetEasy report.

And, how Covid-19 impacted a LGBTQ house-share in Bushwick.

In March, Claudia and her boyfriend, Esteban, were furloughed from their jobs because of coronavirus. The young couple had been planning on renewing their lease in July for their Kew Gardens rental—but they don’t see a future for themselves in New York City anymore. So they’re selling their furniture and trying to break their lease so they can move to Florida. Here’s their story.

Quarantining likely exacerbated existing problems with roommates and tensions are higher. If kicking out a roommate is something you need to do, you may need to wait until it is easier for them to move.

Brick Underground rounded up five Jersey Shore rentals still available for summer vacation in Wildwood, Spring Lake, Ocean City, Avon by the Sea, and Lavallete.

If you’re looking for a rental in New York City and want to give ground-floor living a try, check out these rent under $4,000 (most are a lot less) in Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan.