Piling into illegal Rockaway sublets, 2nd Ave. subway extension, & more

The MTA is moving ahead on a plan to extend the Second Avenue subway line into East Harlem with three new stops, and will acquire all buildings along an 8.5-mile path (WNYC)

For $600, you and 13 of your friends could spend the night in an illegal short-term rental in the Rockaways (Queens Crap)

Condo sales dominate co-ops in the $10 million-plus luxury markets of Manhattan and Brooklyn (The Real Deal)

Want to add a pool to your yard? There’s a decent chance you won’t recoup your sizable investment (The New York Times)

StreetEasy introduced a new feature to help renters who rely on housing vouchers (press release)

Finding an apartment these days is very different from in the past, as one renter found out (The New York Times)