health and safety

Live
September 28, 2017 - 1:00PM

How to tell if your electrical outlets are a fire hazard

By Virginia K. Smith
Live
July 13, 2017 - 1:30PM

Avoid coming home to a crisis: 9 tips for keeping your home safe while you're away

By Lucy Cohen Blatter
Live
May 19, 2017 - 9:59AM

Read this before you install your A/C unit this weekend

By Virginia K. Smith
Troubleshooting
January 24, 2017 - 12:59PM

The tragic backstories behind 5 major NYC safety laws

By Virginia K. Smith
Troubleshooting
June 16, 2016 - 3:59PM

Safety first: 5 things to know if the worst-case scenario happens to your building

By Virginia K. Smith
Buy
April 8, 2016 - 1:59PM

How to stay safe when Airbnb-ing abroad (or really anywhere outside NYC)

By Virginia K. Smith
Live
April 1, 2016 - 12:59PM

Despite regulations, cases of lead paint poisoning persist in NYC

By Alanna Schubach
New Construction + Condos
March 29, 2016 - 9:59AM

Three tricks to make sure a new development rental is legit (and not a "death trap")

By Virginia K. Smith
Buy
March 17, 2016 - 2:59PM

A home-inspection checklist for New Yorkers (yep, we need them too sometimes)

By Marjorie Cohen
Buy
December 15, 2015 - 8:59AM

The best, worst, and most baffling stories of the year in real estate

By BrickUnderground

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