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Flatbush Gardens tenants protest, Airbnb bans parties permanently, & more

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By Austin Havens-Bowen  |
June 29, 2022 - 10:30AM
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Flatbush Gardens tenants protest over poor living conditions that have plagued the complex since Clipper Equity took control (Brooklyn Paper)

The U.S. house price growth slows down for the first time in five months (The Real Deal)

One in 10 houses sold in the U.S. this year was flipped, the highest rate since 2000 (Business Insider)

Airbnb permanently bans disruptive parties and events at rentals after a temporary ban during the pandemic (The Verge)

A historic Park Slope row house that's home to the Lesbian Herstory Archives might become a landmark (Brownstoner)

What it's like living in Ridgewood, New Jersey, a historic suburb in Bergen County (The New York Times)

 

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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.

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