NYC apartments with big price cuts, landlords offer fewer freebies, & more

By Austin Havens-Bowen | July 16, 2021 - 1:30PM

This week readers visited Brick Underground to check out the New York City apartments for sale with the biggest price cuts. Fewer sellers slashed their prices in June and all of the top neighborhoods were in Manhattan again, according to RealtyHop's monthly report.

Also of interest: Manhattan landlords offer fewer freebies as renters return to the borough and sign new leases in record numbers.

Here are this week's top five posts:

1) Here are the NYC apartments for sale with the deepest price chops in June

2) As renters return to Manhattan, landlords pull back on the freebies

3) The buyer's and renter's guide to NYC's public and private elementary schools

4) Brooklyn's record prices lure sellers back to the market

5) How retirees can qualify for a rental in NYC

And from our sponsors:

Co-ops are now excluded from the tenant protection laws. How does this impact our board? [sponsored]

Austin Havens-Bowen

Staff Writer

Staff writer Austin Havens-Bowen covers the rental market and answers renters' questions in a column called Realty Bites. He previously reported on local news for the Queens Ledger and The Hunts Point Express in the Bronx. He graduated from Hunter College with a BA in media studies. He rents a one-bedroom apartment in Astoria with his boyfriend and their two cats.

SEE MORE BY Austin Havens-Bowen »

Brick Underground articles occasionally include the expertise of, or information about, advertising partners when relevant to the story. We will never promote an advertiser's product without making the relationship clear to our readers.