Confessions of a Neighborhood Blogger

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Neighborhood Intel
Dumbo's got history and cool lofts, but don't expect deals, says DumboNYC.com

… DumboNYC is a hyperlocal neighborhood blog founded in 2006 by Hide … a resident of Dumbo Brooklyn … passed in July 2009 allow buildings to be built up to 12 stories tall along Jay Street     There seem to be more … on Jay Street and Olympia Wine Bar opened in February 2013   The neighborhood feels different because the views of …

By Julie Inzanti |April 18, 2013 - 10:24AM
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Neighborhood Intel
The SoHo Memory Project: One eye on the past, and the other on the $45 million penthouse across the street
By Julie Inzanti |April 4, 2013 - 10:43AM
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The Market
Brokelyn: Bushwick rising
By Julie Inzanti |March 20, 2013 - 9:01AM
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Neighborhood Intel
Williamsburgtopia: Hipsters like to party, make music, do art, look good. What the f*** is wrong with that?

… Williamsburgtopia is a blog with news reviews rants and raves from the Williamsburg … Samantha Moeller launched  Williamsburgtopia in December 2012 fully transitioning over in January from her other popular blog The Hipster Mom which was getting 2500 unique views per …

By Julie Inzanti |March 7, 2013 - 10:26AM
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Neighborhood Intel
The biggest misconception about Chinatown is that it's cheap to live here
By Julie Inzanti |February 20, 2013 - 8:57AM
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Neighborhood Intel
If you're over 30, you may want to stay out of the Lower East Side after 10 p.m. If you're under 30, try not to puke in the street.
By Julie Inzanti |February 6, 2013 - 9:02AM
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The Market
NYU hasn't destroyed the West Village... yet

… over a decade before she founded the Washington Square Park blog in February 2008 The blog was originally intended to … has $1 fish tacos on Tuesday and Wednesdays Dorado on East 12th Street has $3 fish tacos all the time Shade Bar on West … of a Neighborhood Blogger Related posts BrickUndergrounds 2013 Real Estate Forecast The 9 biggest trends in NYC real …

By Julie Inzanti |January 23, 2013 - 9:20AM
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Improve
Cheap rent, and a burgeoning restaurant scene, in FoHi (Forest Hills, Queens)
By Julie Inzanti |January 10, 2013 - 11:58AM
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Neighborhood Intel
Long Island City "will look like a hybrid of Battery Park City and Downtown Brooklyn before long"
By Julie Inzanti |December 20, 2012 - 10:25AM
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Neighborhood Intel
Bowery Boogie: The LES is not the Lower Eastpacking District

… With an average of 80000 unique visitors per month  Bowery Boogie is the largest site covering … talk to store owners and ask around Call the For Rent signs hanging on so many buildings Lots of these units … that entertainment includes underground performances and shows like Seth Herzogs Sweet and the Speakeasy Dollhouse … 3 …

By Julie Inzanti |December 6, 2012 - 12:07PM