Lucy Cohen Blatter
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Renting advice from the master
August 29, 2012 - 08:55 AM
Believe it or not, it's still rental high season here in New York City (it doesn't end until around October), and we suspect many of our readers may be finding that they're facing stiff competition for rentals whose prices are through the roof.
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No-Fee Apartment of the Week: $3,795 two-bedroom in Hunters Point Read More
August 24, 2012 - 14:48 PM
This $3,795 two-bedroom apartment at 2705 Center Boulevard in Hunters Point, Queens, is in one of Long Island City's modern buildings with an East River waterfront view of Manhattan. It's one stop into Manhattan on the number 7 train a few minutes walk away.
Pros: The amenities are great -- pool, 24-hour fitness center. And the finishes seem top notch -- large windows, hardwood floors, granite kitchens and marble baths.
Read this before moving near THAT
August 22, 2012 - 11:01 AM
Ever walk past a concert hall, baseball stadium or barrel down the FDR drive and thought, "I wonder what it would be like to live next to this"?
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No-Fee Apartment of the Week: $2,500 one-bedroom in Greenpoint Read More
August 17, 2012 - 14:17 PM
We're liking the new, modern and spacious look of this just-under 700-square-foot $2,500 one-bedroom at luxury building The Viridian in Greenpoint.
Pros: The building has a pool, gym, sauna, steam room, roof deck and 24-hour doorman. The apartments are new and modern.
Making your move (at least a little) less hellish
August 15, 2012 - 14:15 PM
They say moving can be one of the biggest stresses of a person's life. We agree. So this week's SurvivalList is designed to make your move a little bit less daunting.
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Expert tips for buying and renting in a NYC summer
August 14, 2012 - 08:53 AM
The dog days of summer get a bad rap when it comes to the real estate market, so we decided to consult with some NYC real estate experts to find out whether this end-of-summer period is really as tough as some say. Some said yes, some said no, and all had some advice on how best to navigate these final days before fall.
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