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Neighborhood Intel
5 fascinating facts we learned at the Museum of the City of New York's new exhibit on zoning
By Virginia K. Smith |November 16, 2016 - 2:59PM
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Live
Long off-limits, North Brother Island may finally open to the public
By Alanna Schubach |November 2, 2016 - 2:59PM
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Neighborhood Intel
8 of our favorite "haunted" homes in NYC
By Virginia K. Smith |October 31, 2016 - 8:59AM
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Live
Get to know NYC's mysterious Hart Island
By Alanna Schubach |October 20, 2016 - 11:59AM
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Neighborhood Intel
Explore the city this weekend with Open House New York
By Virginia K. Smith |October 14, 2016 - 1:59PM
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Escape
Now's your chance to buy a historic lighthouse—if you're willing to deal with the upkeep
By Virginia K. Smith |October 13, 2016 - 11:59AM
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Live
The history of Arthur Avenue, one of America's "greatest streets"
By Alanna Schubach |October 6, 2016 - 11:59AM
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Rent
Here's proof that NYC's middle class has been getting squeezed out since the 1870s
By Virginia K. Smith |September 23, 2016 - 12:59PM
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Sales Market
Chinese startup lets young buyers snap up "haunted" apartments at a discount
By Virginia K. Smith |September 21, 2016 - 11:59AM
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Neighbors
Decades after the Collyer house raid, NYC is still obsessed with hoarders

… the Statue of Liberty Turn Green and 101 Other Questions About New York City Whatever the reason something about the … down the street than the garbagefilled apartment down the  hall Theres definitely a huge fascination with it says Dr … to Task Force findings  which also include helpful FAQs about warning signs and best practices when trying to …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 2, 2016 - 11:22AM