StreetNoise
Even trophy pads aren't perfect, the organic dry cleaner-real estate connection, and more
- Even trophy pads aren't perfect (Malcolm Carter)
- Move over 2nd Ave Subway, MetroNorth is coming to the UWS (Observer)
- ....which will be great for the suburban hipster crowd itching to get back to the city (Observer via New York Times)
- Fight gentrification by getting in your local city councilmember's face all the time (Brokelyn)
- ....Or picket that organic dry cleaner, because that is definitely a sign your nabe is on the up and up (New York Times)
- Here's why you need a backup plan when it comes to public school for your kids: Prized UWS grade school may go condo (DNAinfo.com; previously)
- If you want to find love, don't move to New York (Business Insider)
- ...Which doesn't exactly explain why NYC is neither the happiest nor the saddest city to live (The Atlantic Cities)
- Have an idea for bringing more affordable housing to NYC? Mark your calendar for this high-profile forum (Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy)
- Sharing the elevator with your neighbor and your first date is very awkward (Urban Baby)
- Forget illegal hotels, there are tons of illegal rentals too (Crains)
- ...and forget neighbor-noise, what about those helicopters? (DNAinfo.com)
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