In ‘Katy Keene,’ an aspiring fashion designer tries her luck in NYC but the real estate is a bad fit

… and a posse of 20somethings as young creatives struggling to make it in NYC  But not much in this glossy fantasy rings … of a walkup building Editors note When a movie or TV show is set in New York Cityand if the people making it are … modest prewar building Any real New Yorker would recognize how unrealistically large those rooms are Katy has a huge …

By Kelly Kreth |February 11, 2020 - 12:00PM
How to make your dream of living in NYC a reality

… Are you one of those people like millions of others who has always wanted to live … will enable you to collectively pay New Yorks famously high rents help you qualify for an apartment a minimum income of … to quell any financial concerns Cue the call to the wealthy uncle However changes to the rent laws in New York …

By Mimi OConnor |January 15, 2020 - 12:00PM
One NYer's housing hack: Own a house on a lake in Suffolk County, crash in Bushwick during the week

… you that living in New York City isnt challenging is lying to you You need  grit and resourcefulness to make it here  … rents in a Bushwick apartment that belongs to friends Heres how he arrived at this NYCliving hack the best and worst … that is a really unexpected result of living out here is how much more connected toand responsible forthe environment …

By Mimi OConnor |January 10, 2020 - 1:00PM