In Brooklyn, the children ask if you rent or own: An essay

… I usually only say them at weddings or reunions to distant relatives or old friends from my suburban hometown … so would only make me look more pitiful in their eyes What I cant convey without being insulting is that New York … example that make renting a more flexible lifestyle … NYC dead Not where I live … You may be thinkingbut what does it …

By Jennifer White Karp |February 2, 2021 - 3:00PM
Demand for living in Brooklyn puts sellers in the driver's seat

… prices Its quite a contrast to Manhattan which despite an endofyear surge in sales is still in recovery mode Now with … passed a tipping point and moved from a buyers to a sellers marketmeaning demand outstripped supply in 2020 and will continue to do so in 2021 Why does that matter Well if youre a buyerit means not being …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 28, 2021 - 3:45PM
It took 3 months to get our security deposit back. Here’s what we did

… Moving is inherently stressful Moving during a pandemic adds a whole new dimension of angst Then theres … case And it was vexing that if the judgement debtor does not pay on polite request we would have to initiate a … if and when they decide to move on its OK they now know what to do My work is done Mary Lowengard is a writer and …

By Mary Lowengard |January 21, 2021 - 3:30PM