Ditching Florida for Brooklyn, what $1,500 gets you in NYC, & more

By Jennifer White Karp| May 12, 2023 - 2:30PM

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This week, Brick Underground readers clicked on a piece about a mom who left behind a beachy lifestyle in Jacksonville to move to Park Slope. She’s happy with the $2,800 two-bedroom walk up she found because it’s close to the subway, as well as great schools and parks.

Also of interest: A look at what $1,500 gets you in NYC compare to other parts of the U.S. Spoiler: In Manhattan that doesn’t get you an entire apartment.

Here are this week's top five posts:

1) Why I moved from Florida to NYC: To explore big-city life with my daughter and grow my travel blog

2) How big an apartment can you get for $1,500 a month in NYC?

3) What does a NYC building super do? Here's what you can expect

4) The 3 best websites for buying a co-op or condo apartment (or entire brownstone) in NYC

5) A housing lottery launches for a luxury building in Long Island City

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Ditching Florida for Brooklyn, what $1,500 gets you in NYC, & more

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