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Renovation
IKEA vs. Home Depot: Which should you choose for a NYC kitchen renovation?
By Evelyn Battaglia   |March 24, 2023 - 11:47AM
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The Market
8 ways to negotiate your rent when renewing your lease
By Emily Myers   |December 30, 2022 - 3:30PM
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The Search
Why we moved to NYC from Seattle: To be close to family and find a Brooklyn brownstone with a pool
By Kelly Kreth   |December 30, 2022 - 1:30PM
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Co-ops
Here are 8 real-life co-op board reference letters that work
By Emily Myers   |December 30, 2022 - 11:30AM
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Rent
To combat illegal short-term rentals, NYC tries a new registration system for hosts. Here's how it works
By Jennifer White Karp   |December 30, 2022 - 9:30AM
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Affordable Housing
The insider's guide to rent-stabilized apartments: Essential knowledge for New York renters
By Emily Myers   |December 29, 2022 - 4:00PM
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Rent
Jersey City vs. Hoboken: Which neighborhood is for you?
By Evelyn Battaglia   |December 29, 2022 - 2:00PM
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Co-ops
11 tough co-op board interview questions—and how to answer them
By Emily Myers   |December 29, 2022 - 12:30PM
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The Search
7 ways to get around a NYC landlord's 40X rent rule
By Emily Myers   |December 29, 2022 - 10:00AM
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The Search
The buyer's and renter's guide to NYC's public and private elementary schools
By Jennifer White Karp   |December 28, 2022 - 1:30PM