Bedford Park, the Bronx: The insider's guide to living there

… Live among the cognoscenti on a picturesque treelined boulevard in Bedford ParkThe Bronxs next hip trendy … slice of the city than that  As David Cruz former editor of local newspaper the Norwood News explains Bedford … Im at Grand Central in about 20 minutes by MetroNorth she adds The area defies expectations in other ways too People …

By Marjorie Cohen |June 21, 2022 - 2:30PM
Richmond Hill, Queens: The insider's guide to living there

… Although all of the neighborhood is still low rise even apartment buildings are only a few stories high the southern … in the area we are mostly a town of bodegas doctors offices 99 cent stores sprinkled in with barber shops banks and a … lot of onebedroom apartments so young people often have to move out of the neighborhood or end up renting an entire …

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

… is a neighborhood of stark contrasts Some blocks have swagger and a 247 vibe others are almost pastoral Some look … grills picnic tables gazebos and a koi pond Some of Harlems swagger was a bit muted during the height of the pandemic …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 22, 2021 - 12:30PM
The Concourse: The insider's guide to living there

… For an insider take on the Concourse the guy to talk to is Samuel M … Dolkart professor of historic preservation at Columbia Universitys Graduate School of Architecture Planning and … from which you can see the Manhattan skyline and the George Washington Bridge Weve got terraces and dropped living rooms …

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

… But with optimism Kerzner adds that in the ashes some new places are opening Dykshorn reports that shes been … arrived in 1921 She told him that she chose Ridgewood for three reasons She could be close to her church St Matthias … during the pandemic but not significantly Borrow if you must but dont wait I bought my house a twofamily bay brick …

By Marjorie Cohen |February 23, 2021 - 12:30PM