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Turning renovation dollars into air miles, fixing rugs with ice cubes, & more

By Nathan Tempey  | March 21, 2018 - 11:00AM

Huh. Ice cubes can help you take the dents of couch legs out of a rug (Apartment Therapy)

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is looking into a report that Kushner Companies falsified records and harassed rent-stabilized tenants (Bloomberg)

A judge has temporarily halted construction of the controversial Broadway Triangle development in Brooklyn (The Real Deal via Politico)

What new statistics say about the state of housing in New York City. One surprise: Most of the city's apartment buildings are in decent shape (City Limits)

How to rack up points—and "free" travel—by paying for renovations with credit cards (New York Times)

A book of photos explores the idea of home (CityLab)

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