Is your NYC building sitting on an underground river?

… or dramatic weather event One possible cause is that the water is coming from an underground river  Turns out NYC is teeming with these onceactive rivers and streams that … and instead went with the more modest version you see today Bill Payne founder of Payne Engineering a structural …

By Evelyn Battaglia |April 10, 2023 - 12:30PM
5 questions to ask about renting or buying a basement apartment

… recent flash floods With that in mind here are some of the questions you should be asking if you are considering a … rent  … 2 Is it in a flood zone  … New York City has 520 miles of waterfront and many lowlying neighborhoods so … your apartment Just because the place you are thinking of buying or renting isnt located in a designated flood risk …

By Emily Myers |September 23, 2021 - 9:30AM
How to find an inexpensive (or even cheap!) NYC rental apartment: Brick’s best advice

… For many people starting out in New York City finding an apartment that you can afford is the most important … some legwork Consider sharing with someone else renting a basement apartment entering the citys housing lottery or … looking to break their leases with those in search of rentals For more on how all this works read  Want to sublet …

By Emily Myers |March 24, 2021 - 12:30PM