The history of Vinegar Hill, your life in NYC apartments, and more

By Virginia K. Smith  | January 15, 2016 - 10:59AM
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Here's how Vinegar Hill got its quirky neighborhood name (Brownstoner)

Frighteningly accurate list of every NYC apartment you'll ever live in (Thrillist)

Interactive map lets you find out your Area Median Income (DNAinfo)

Why the Feds should crack down on anonymous all-cash buyers in lower-income cities, too (CityLab, previously)

Surprise, surprise: due to lack of interest, the Pennsylvania house used in Silence of the Lambs has had a price chop (NYP)

How to handle financing when you're buying the place furnished (WSJ)

Tips on applying to the city's free pre-K programs (DNAinfo)

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