Chinatown: The insider's guide to living there

… growth in the early 70s as more Hong Kong Chinese immigrants settled in the area and then again during the 80s … which has put together a communityled rezoning plan to stop displacement in Chinatown and the Lower East Side … is very in line culturally with Chinese people Wilson … A food shopping heaven for some for others not so much … Im …

By Marjorie Cohen |July 25, 2022 - 2:30PM
Hamilton Heights: The insider's guide to living there

… Hamilton Heights in northwestern Harlem where youll find comparatively reasonable prices and rents for apartments that one local characterizes as … neighborhoods downtown That influx exists alongside a different Hamilton Heights one where people stay put Many …

By Marjorie Cohen |October 19, 2021 - 12:30PM
Richmond Hill, Queens: The insider's guide to living there

… were constructed and onefamily houses were built in the popular styles of the dayQueen Anne Craftsman and Italianate … its doors With no parties no catering for church events no live music on Saturday nights to draw a crowd this wellknown … Residents soldiered through the pandemic While Bowne spent most of her time at home Santoro was busy with her real …

By Marjorie Cohen |May 10, 2021 - 9:30AM
The Concourse: The insider's guide to living there

… the neighborhood was designed in the early 1900s by French immigrant named Louis Aloys Risse who wanted to create a NYC … that remains of the original plan is a restaurant on the top floor Zona de Cuba which just reopened its indoor space … pandemic the area around the stadium was crowded with fast food restaurants bars and souvenir shops What the fate of …

By Marjorie Cohen |March 23, 2021 - 12:30PM
Ridgewood, Queens: The insider's guide to living there

… Paul Kerzner has lived on the same street in Ridgewood for his entire life … too These days there have been a number of store closures along the main commercial strips of the neighborhood and … month now I pay $200 When we go to the city I drive to Long Island City park my car and take the 7 train We lock our …

By Marjorie Cohen |February 23, 2021 - 12:30PM
Inwood: The insider's guide to Manhattan's northernmost neighborhood

Inwood is the northernmost neighborhood in Manhattan The New … to get my son to move up here David Kaminsky If you can buy In seven years the value of our apartment has doubled … … pricing … restaurants … schools … zoning … Inwood The insiders guide to Manhattans northernmost neighborhood

By Marjorie Cohen |January 20, 2021 - 12:30PM