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The NYC neighborhoods where rents are rising and falling
October 14, 2020 - 09:00 AM
Using data on one-bedroom median net effective rent prices in each NYC neighborhood, the findings showed that on average rents dropped 6.25 percent. However, some areas were harder hit than others and some neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens even saw rents increases.
Read More At this year's Open House New York, you can visit luxury and historic residences from your couch
October 13, 2020 - 16:30 PM
This year’s Open House New York Weekend, the annual event that lets you inside special NYC buildings and destinations—including some that are typically off-limits—will look a little different. That’s because some of the sites, such as the city’s top new residential development projects, are participating virtually with live or on demand broadcasts.
Read More How much will NYC buyers pay for a home office, privacy, or other Covid-era amenities?
October 6, 2020 - 09:30 AM
A new report attempts to quantify how much buyers are willing to spend for those preferences. UrbanDigs, a Manhattan real estate analytics platform, looked at the more popular listing terms and tracked the median sales price and discount off the original asking price of apartments with those descriptions over the past year.
Read More Heat season is underway—building owners face fines if apartments are too cold
October 1, 2020 - 14:30 PM
Your building owner is required to keep the indoor temperature during the day at 68 degrees when it falls below 55 degrees outside. This is called "heat season," and it runs from October 1st through May next year. Your building owner also faces inspections and fines if they don't keep indoor temperatures above 62 degrees overnight.
Read More Did your building get an A? New letter grade signs rate energy efficiency
October 1, 2020 - 12:30 PM
New Yorkers will see letter grades on the front of all residential and commercial buildings over 25,000 square feet that indicate well building owners are addressing energy efficiency.
Read More Their designers went out of business, so Bolster finished their Flatiron renovation project
September 21, 2020 - 15:30 PM
How Bolster stepped in to help a couple finish renovating their Flatiron apartment after their original designers went out of business.
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