Inside Stories

… in 2006 My ex moved herself and the kids to Peter Cooper Village in Manhattan while I started subletting a room in … Its still a 1015 minute walk once you get out I primarily drive to work which is terrible but a ton more efficient … block has a fair amount of trash blowing around Theres a subsidized housing complex a block and a half away It feels …

… who works for a tech company When she was 18  her mom told her about NYCs  housing lottery   After years of … me to send some information including a photo of my current lease My mom wrote a letter stating that I was living … to pay upfront in order to move in  … I had to pay my first months rent and a security deposit which was the amount of …

… my suspicions that my New York City apartment used to be rent stabilized I was shocked when I found out my hunch was … with two roommates chipping in  My apartment hasnt been rent stabilized since 2010 when a previous tenant rented it … Himmelstein recommends getting a lawyer who can review your apartments rent history and help you figure out if you …