From Brooklyn Heights to Rockaway: Letting go of a rent-stabilized apartment to buy a condo by the ocean

… Lauren an attorney was living in a rentstabilized apartment in Brooklyn Heights The location … Brooklynite I was living by myself in Brooklyn Heights in a rentstabilized onebedroom apartment The amenities in my … it very well Editors Note Brick Undergrounds series  Transitions  features firstperson accounts of what its like …

By Kelly Kreth |August 23, 2021 - 10:30AM
From Elmhurst to Woodside: Swapping Queens neighborhoods to get away from crime

… Living in Elmhurst Queens for the past four years Samantina Zenon … Manhattan for work I scanned StreetEasy and saw at least 20 apartments in person Often the apartments didnt look anything like their pictures or they …

By Kelly Kreth |August 20, 2021 - 12:30PM
Getting rid of pests in your NYC apartment—Brick Underground's best advice

Are you seeing or hearing more pests around your apartment … because of concerns about coronavirus exposure  If youre a renter its important to remember that its a landlords … and other insects Sometimes though tackling pest problems can feel like an ongoing battle Read on for our best advice …

By Emily Myers |February 25, 2021 - 2:30PM