From the UWS to UES: A huge rent hike forced me to leave my literary-loving nabe for the land of expensive groceries

… rent increase she endured a stressful fourmonth search for a new place and finally landed on the Upper East … … Why she moved to the UESand how she survived the search … This March my rent was being raised to a whopping … rebounded from all the 2020 closures There are still many empty storefronts The UES feels more alive  Its so southern …

By Kelly Kreth |September 15, 2023 - 9:30AM