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The perks of raising New York kids, a crackdown on criminal landlords, and more

By Virginia K. Smith  | September 24, 2014 - 10:59AM
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Raising kids in the city instead of the 'burbs: tough, but worth it (6sqft; previously)

A new law will double the fines for landlords who harass tenants--and expose the baddies (Gothamist; WSJ)

Need to brighten up a room? Get creative with wallpaper (Apartment Therapy)

Renting out your place on Airbnb might well make your fellow New Yorkers hate you (NYMag)

When you move into your significant other's apartment, achieving design compromise is key (Design*Sponge)

Thinking about a long, long term investment? Go for Detroit, not NYC (NYT)

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