New map let's you see just how bad your commute will be when the L train shuts down

… headaches will increase exponentially But if you want to see just how much time youll be adding to your commuteor at … filter for the new 2nd Avenue subway meaning that you can see commute times before the new stations opened And after … subway trips that the city adds during the shutdown You can see an instructional video here play around with the map …

By Virginia K. Smith |March 2, 2017 - 2:59PM
After Oakland warehouse fire, map of NYC smoke detector violations shows Bushwick and the Bronx at high risk

… safe as possible  New data pulled by RentHop shows that the citys warehousedwellers or even warehousevisitors have ample … there were areas including Stuyvesant Town in Manhattan and Coop City in the Bronx that had zero violations whatsoever … you live in a ramshackle warehouse or a perfectly uptocode coop we could all stand to be a little more proactive about …

By Virginia K. Smith |December 13, 2016 - 8:59AM
Bushwick vs. Washington Heights: Why this twentysomething would rather stay uptown

… Heights that makes it such a daunting destination for my postcollege friends who prefer the borough of Kings instead … many Brooklynites have serious reservations about venturing uptown thus missing out on the eclectic dynamic scene … Sometimes its nice to have actual adults with actual apartments as neighborsthey give you perspective wisdom …

By Dennis Golin |September 1, 2016 - 3:44PM