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:
Searching for a NYC rental? Here are 5 scenarios when hiring an agent makes sense
December 7, 2021 - 13:30 PM
If you’re apartment hunting in NYC, you're going to have fewer options these days in today's competitive market, where you'll also find higher rents and fewer concessions. Here are five scenarios where using an agent can help you land a place.
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2021 holiday tipping guide, moving from Gramercy to the UWS, & more
December 3, 2021 - 14:30 PM
Also: New York City condo and co-op buyers are willing to pay even more for private outdoor space now.
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5 places for sale in Hoboken, NJ, where you can get more space for your budget
December 3, 2021 - 12:30 PM
Hoboken, New Jersey, has long been a destination for New Yorkers who want to get more space for their budget. Check out these five places for sale in the area including a four-bedroom townhouse listed for $1,799,999.
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5 Manhattan apartments for sale with space to entertain
December 1, 2021 - 12:30 PM
Are you looking for an apartment that's big enough to entertain year round? Check out these five apartments that fit the bill in Kips Bay, Tribeca, Upper West Side, Midtown East, and FiDi.
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Luxury tower lawsuits, living in a homeless shelter, & more
December 1, 2021 - 09:30 AM
Also: A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place tomorrow for Hunter's Point South in Long Island City.
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My hardwood floors are damaged. Can I get my landlord to replace them?
November 30, 2021 - 14:30 PM
Hardwood floors are common in New York City rentals. If your floors are badly damaged and causing a safety issue, your landlord has to repair or replace them.
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