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:
5 houses for sale in Beacon, NY, an artsy Hudson Valley town
October 21, 2022 - 12:30 PM
Are you looking to buy a house in the Hudson Valley? Check out these five houses for sale in Beacon, New York, including modern two bedroom for $850,000.
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I'm moving out and my landlord asked me to sign a release form. What's the deal?
October 20, 2022 - 12:30 PM
When breaking a lease in NYC, it’s common for a landlord to ask you to sign a release. Being asked to sign one when your lease is ending is rare. You need to be careful you don't sign your rights away.
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5 single-family houses for sale in Brooklyn and Queens
October 19, 2022 - 13:30 PM
Are you looking to buy a house instead of an apartment in NYC? Check out these five places for sale in Bayside, Forest Hills, Bed-Stuy, Ditmas Park, and Park Slope.
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60,000 rent-stabilized apartments vacant, Bed-Stuy housing lottery, & more
October 19, 2022 - 10:30 AM
And, a $51 billion affordable housing development in the Bronx is complete.
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I keep chickens in my Bed-Stuy backyard and it's not as much work as you might think
October 18, 2022 - 09:30 AM
Nancy Gannon, an education advisor at FHI 360 and former school principal, lives in a Bed-Stuy brownstone with her family and their dog—and three chickens in the backyard. Here's her experience and tips for keeping chickens in NYC.
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Manhattan sales slowdown, condo common charges increase, & more
October 14, 2022 - 13:30 PM
And, what you need to know about your radiators.
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