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Roommates + Landlords
I'm getting a rent hike on a place that needs work. Is now a good time to ask my landlord to make some repairs?
By Austin Havens-Bowen |August 18, 2022 - 12:30PM
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The Market
Hear me out: A slow elevator in a tall building is as bad as living in a walk-up

… building is as bad as living in a walkup Or depending on how many stairs worse I did do my homework I visited twice … with the sluggish elevator but it didnt seem that bad I knew some New Yorkers complain about their slow elevators but … gave people something to do and occupied time moves more quickly than unoccupied time  Because of the slow elevator …

By Anonymous |August 16, 2022 - 2:30PM
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Roommates + Landlords
Can you kick out a bad landlord? Yes, but problems in your building may not change
By Emily Myers |July 21, 2022 - 12:30PM
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Neighbors
No doormen strike: Building workers union says it has a new agreement
By Jennifer White Karp |April 20, 2022 - 9:30AM
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The Market
Private equity: The biggest NYC landlord you never heard of that’s raising rents
By Jennifer White Karp |March 7, 2022 - 9:30AM
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Troubleshooting
How can our condo building pay for capital improvements?
By Alanna Schubach |January 18, 2022 - 12:30PM
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Troubleshooting
My super keeps tabs on who comes to my apartment. What can I do?
By Alanna Schubach |January 10, 2022 - 9:30AM
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The Search
5 questions renters should ask about a NYC building before signing a lease
By Jennifer White Karp |January 6, 2022 - 4:00PM