Austin Havens-Bowen
Writer
Austin Havens-Bowen is a writer and reporter. He previously covered local news for the Queens Ledger and The Hunts Point Express in the Bronx. He graduated from Hunter College with a BA in media studies. He rents a one-bedroom apartment in Astoria with his boyfriend and their two cats.
Posts by Austin Havens-Bowen:
Proposed homeless shelter stirs rage, new bill limits use of facial recognition, & more
October 9, 2019 - 11:00 AM
The Bangladeshi community in Queens has formed the city's first-ever Bangladeshi tenants union.
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Report: One fourth of rental listings are in buildings with a heat or hot water complaint
October 8, 2019 - 13:00 PM
Almost a quarter of NYC rentals on the market as of September 22nd had at least one heat or hot water complaint in the building in the last year, according to a new report from Localize.city, a real estate site you can use to track building complaints.
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Former WeWork CEO rejected by co-op boards, Downtown renters may be owed back rent, & more
October 8, 2019 - 11:00 AM
Dean & DeLuca's Soho location temporarily closes amid financial struggles.
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MTA to add 70 elevators to subway stations, community board reverses itself on 5Pointz, & more
October 7, 2019 - 11:00 AM
The new Hunters Point Library will take steps to solve its accessibility problem.
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Connecticut towns with quick NYC commutes, how to protect your condo from a bad breakup, & more
October 4, 2019 - 14:00 PM
And, Connecticut has the lowest maximum state income tax rate in the Tri-State area.
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Here are the NYC apartments for sale with the deepest price chops in September
October 4, 2019 - 13:00 PM
RealtyHop’s price drop report for New York City for September shows a dramatic increase in the number of sellers across the city that dropped their prices compared to August.
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