crime

Roommates + Landlords

Could a more careful online search have stopped the ‘Monster Tenant’?

By Jennifer White Karp |December 19, 2024 - 9:30AM

Troubleshooting

How to prevent package theft and thwart 'porch pirates' in NYC

By Mimi OConnor |December 2, 2024 - 9:30AM

An apartment building and the World Trade Center One building in the background at twilight in Lower Manhattan.

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New Yorkers on terrifying or supernatural experiences in their apartments

… Its Halloween and while most New Yorkers think real estate horror stories involve … of the best horror movies and tv series take place in NYC buildings Think The Watcher or Rosemarys Baby Even this … market for a long time We moved nearby and had to keep both apartments until it finally sold Over the years I have kept …

By Kelly Kreth |October 31, 2024 - 9:45AM

An elevated subway train riding on the line in Long Island City, Queens with Queensboro Bridge behind.

The Search

Fear City: What scares parents the most when their adult children move to NYC

By Celia Young |September 10, 2024 - 2:30PM

Troubleshooting

How can I make a neighboring building owner take down scaffolding that's been up for years?

By Celia Young |January 16, 2024 - 5:30PM

Troubleshooting

Considering identity theft insurance? Here's what NYC renters and owners need to know

By Jennifer White Karp |August 17, 2022 - 4:00PM

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Does rising crime in NYC make renters insurance more expensive?

… … Rising crime rates have been a major concern in New York City … Bloomberg reports Editors Note Realty Bites tackles your NYC rental questions Have a query for our experts Drop us … will get more expensive To find out Brick turned to the NYC apartment insurance experts … Are crime rates impacting …