gardening

A roof garden on a Bronx apartment building

How to get a tax abatement to create an energy-saving green roof for your brownstone or apartment building

By Celia Young |July 26, 2023 - 3:30PM

What would it cost to add a bulkhead to access the roof of our NYC brownstone?

… already have an architect for basic designs and permitting what additional costs will a bulkhead add to the project … … gardening … outdoor space … Renovation … roof … townhouse … What would it cost to add a bulkhead to access the roof of …

By Emily Myers |February 6, 2023 - 12:30PM

Staging + Open Houses

The best plants for staging your NYC apartment to sell in winter

By Emily Myers |November 22, 2022 - 12:30PM

Neighborhood Intel

The vegetable garden on my Brooklyn roof deck is my pride and joy. Here's how I created it

By Emily Myers |September 29, 2022 - 1:30PM

Neighbors

Why I'm glad I stayed: New Yorkers on what they gained by sticking with the city during the pandemic

… If youre not a native some consider 10 years the length of time you need to live here to become an authentic New … Those who opted to stay and ride out the shutdown in small apartments instead of fleeing to spacious homes with … me to be productive in order to keep my sanity At home the safety of the vaccines created friction in my family My …