Debating between rent or student loan payments, brokers for the Broadway set, and more

Student loans make it harder than it already is for young people to afford NYC rents, let alone buy their own homes (NYT)

Why did no one think of this sooner? An uptown brokerage by, and for, Broadway actors (The Real Deal)

New affordable housing headed to Alphabet City (EV Grieve via The Real Deal)

Don't let your landlord weasel out of covering damage caused by shoddy contractor work (NYT)

Giving your floors a colorful new DIY look for less than $100 (Jezebel)

Despite fending off the New York Attorney General, Airbnb found time to launch a new meal-sharing feature (Business Insider)

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