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The death of the fire escape, a map of affordable downtown apartments, and more

By Virginia K. Smith  | April 13, 2015 - 10:59AM
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New York's fire escapes are slowly going extinct (NYP)

Lower Manhattan's rare affordable apartments, mapped (DNAinfo)

If your rent-stabilized apartment is destroyed, do you get another one? Maybe (NYT)

For those unsure of their interior design tastes, there's a quiz for that (Refinery 29)

How to save some cash on that kitchen remodel (Apartment Therapy)

Renting out your rent-stabilized pad for $450 a night? You might get sued, and no one will sympathize (Commercial Observer)

Of course married people in New York have to have roommates (NYT)

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