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Second Homes

13 reasons why owning a vacation home is nothing like your apartment in the city

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |June 29, 2017 - 2:59PM

Mountains

This couple escapes Brooklyn as often as they can—and they've got tips for you

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |June 23, 2017 - 1:45PM

Beach

A guide to Long Island's south shore beaches

By Alanna Schubach |June 22, 2017 - 10:15AM

Live

It could be worse: remembering a time without air-conditioning in NYC

By Alanna Schubach |June 20, 2017 - 9:59AM

Escape

A guide to the islands of New York City

… Wards Island Randalls Island was for many years home to New Yorkers with nowhere else to go Atlas Obscura investigated … The island underwent a dramatic transformation in 1930 when city planner Robert Moses in his role as Parks Commissioner …

By Alanna Schubach |June 19, 2017 - 1:45PM

Vacation Rentals

Confessions of a Hamptons vacation house landlord

By Jennifer Laing |June 15, 2017 - 2:59PM

Live

The great NYC outdoors: FAQs for those lucky enough to have terraces, roofdecks, and gardens

By Tripp Whetsell |June 1, 2017 - 12:30PM

Improve

Brush up on NYC grilling rules BEFORE Memorial Day

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |May 24, 2017 - 9:59AM

Buy

Splitting the difference: 3 NYC neighborhoods where you can live like it's the suburbs

By Alanna Schubach |May 18, 2017 - 9:59AM

The Search

The 20 deadly sins NYC rental agents should never commit (but do)

… honest hardworking people not hustlers looking to push their clients into the quickest apartment rental for the … a closet Do not advertise it as such Do not be shady and take pictures of the great row of closet doors when you know … unusable space to a tenant Do not use text speak Spell out YOU not U otherwise Imma no gonna call U In fact …

By Kelly Kreth |May 4, 2017 - 2:59PM