Loving and hating the home you've lived in for 17 years, how to break a lease in NYC, & more top stories

By Jennifer White Karp | July 27, 2018 - 3:00PM

This weeks, readers were intrigued by the relationships New Yorkers have with their apartments or houses, and how that relationship changes over time, with stories about a Windsor Terrace rowhouse where the quirks have become full-blown annoyances, and an Upper East Side luxury studio, where a broken AC and other tribulations do not make the place feel very luxe.

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Here, in full, are the top five most-read stories of the last week:

1) My love-hate relationship with the Windsor Terrace house I fell head-over-heels for 17 years ago

2) How to break a lease in NYC

3) Five years later, my UES rent-stabilized luxury studio is still a 'hot' deal—especially when the AC is out

4) How to sell your NYC apartment ‘as is’

5) What to know if you're looking to live in West Harlem/Manhattanville

Jennifer White Karp

Managing Editor

Jennifer White Karp steers Brick Underground’s editorial coverage of New York City residential real estate and writes articles on market trends and strategies for buyers, sellers, and renters. Jennifer’s 15-year career in NYC real estate journalism includes stints as a writer and editor at The Real Deal and its spinoff publication, Luxury Listings NYC. She holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University and an MFA in nonfiction writing from the New School.

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