From Chelsea to Murray Hill: I left ‘druggy corner’ for a quiet spot of my own

… Living with roommates in Chelsea with a reduced rent meant Ada Hsieh could eventually save enough money to move out and … the pandemic You can pick your jaw up off the ground The affordable rent made it possible for me to save money Editors … checked out virtual tours and then went to see four apartments in person I wanted an elevator building with …

By Kelly Kreth |January 28, 2022 - 9:30AM
From Elmhurst to Woodside: Swapping Queens neighborhoods to get away from crime

… Manhattan for work I scanned StreetEasy and saw at least 20 apartments in person Often the apartments didnt look … one bedroom in a brownstone The apartment is bigger than my old one It has high ceilings and a dishwasher and modern … friends in the area but at least I have some people to chat with at the gym I am still on the 7 subway line but much …

By Kelly Kreth |August 20, 2021 - 12:30PM