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IKEA vs. Home Depot: Which should you choose for a NYC kitchen renovation?

… kitchen renovation you probably already know that using Home Depot or IKEA for new cabinets will save you money What … wants he said Heres how he and other experts rank IKEA and Home Depot on price durability style service and … for February 2026 … How do prices compare for IKEA vs Home Depot … According to Dan DiClerico home improvement and …

By Evelyn Battaglia |February 2, 2026 - 11:00AM
Can my landlord give me a space heater instead of fixing the heat?

… … Space heaters are not an adequate source of heat during the winter months and in most cases they cannot replace … Maintenance Code Editors Note  Realty Bites  tackles your NYC rental questions Have a query for our experts Drop us  … is required to keep your apartment at 68 degrees if outdoor temperatures drop below 55 degrees during the day from 6 am …

By Brick Underground |January 26, 2026 - 11:30AM
 

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Jonathan Miller
Appraisers
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Deanna Kory
Real estate agents
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Sam Himmelstein
Sam Himmelstein
Real estate lawyers
Partner

Sam Himmelstein, Esq., represents NYC tenants and tenant associations in disputes over evictions, rent increases, rental conversions, rent stabilization law, lease buyouts and many other issues.

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Dean M. Roberts, real estate attorney
Dean Roberts
Real estate lawyers
Partner

Dean Roberts is a real estate attorney specialiazing in co-op and condo law at Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus in Manhattan.

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Ryan Greer
Mortgages
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Ryan Greer is the Senior Vice President and mortgage loan officer at National Cooperative Bank in Manhattan.

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Anna Karp
Renovation
CEO and Co-Founder

Anna is a general contractor and the CEO and Co-Founder of Bolster, a data-driven design-build firm on a mission to eliminate risk from major home renovations through radical transparency.
 

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Christopher M. Tarnok, Esq
Christopher M. Tarnok
Real estate lawyers
Partner

Christopher M. Tarnok, Esq., represents New York City property owners and condominium and cooperative boards in all real estate and construction related matters including litigation, transactional matters and the negotiation of construction and access agreements for residential and commercial projects.