Inside Stories

Neighborhood Intel
The vegetable garden on my Brooklyn roof deck is my pride and joy. Here's how I created it
By Emily Myers|September 29, 2022 - 1:30PM
Affordable Housing
Squatters made our life hell so we're fixing our building and kicking our landlord out
By Emily Myers|September 7, 2022 - 9:30AM
Neighbors
My favorite neighbor moved to Florida—and I had no idea how much I would miss her
By Annabel Lee|September 1, 2022 - 3:45PM
Live
Nightmare in Park Slope: My ‘luxury’ basement apartment flooded three times in two months
By Anonymous|April 21, 2022 - 1:30PM
Affordable Housing
I won a $908 studio in Long Island City in NYC's housing lottery, but I didn't count on the culture shock
By Austin Havens-Bowen|April 19, 2022 - 3:30PM
Improve
How I turned a storage shed behind my Brooklyn house into an art studio
By Willow Rabinovich|March 22, 2022 - 12:30PM
The Search
Our crazy Brooklyn rental hunt: We kept losing places to others willing to pay more and sign longer leases
By Emily Myers|March 22, 2022 - 9:30AM
Neighborhood Intel
I lived in a Brooklyn Heights garden-floor apartment for nearly 20 years—it's not like living in a basement
By Austin Havens-Bowen|December 30, 2021 - 9:30AM
Affordable Housing
The landlord from hell, and why my friend still lives in his building
By Mary Lowengard|December 28, 2021 - 10:30AM
Getting Ready
From owners to renters (twice): A couple says they will never buy in NYC again
By Marjorie Cohen|December 27, 2021 - 1:30PM