Beyond the Hamptons

… Billy Joel once famously said of coming of age on Long Island You either date a rich girl from the North Shore or a cool girl from the South Shore No offense …

… For most of us a permanent move from the city to the beach is a dream revived every summer and dispatched once … in the Lower East Side East Village Brooklyn I did these walking days I spent a year when on nice weekends Id explore … on the couchbut that felt like a nogo I really liked my old apartment but they were renting less and less to families …

… in 2009 MTVs infamous reality TV freeforall Jersey Shore has colored the public perception of well the Jersey … on the town at Karma  In fact the Jersey Shore rivals Long Island when it comes to offering a plethora of … changing the market albeit illegally in the Hamptons and North Fork in Long Islands beach towns the standard model is …

… The Catskills are pretty much the de rigeur vacation destination for mountain and lakeloving New Yorkers … little over And before you take the plunge and buy a second home she suggests renting perhaps via Airbnb because you can … range from $500000 to $12 million But people are surprised by just how low taxes are there says McDonald Usually youre …