Roosevelt Island: an affordable oasis—and Uber deadzone—in the East River

…  Roosevelt Island the twomile strip of land in the East River Though its a sleepy part of the city several … in recent years including the Octagon  conversion and Riverwalk Crossing joining apartments previously earmarked … … Neighborhood boundaries … A small island in the East River between the East 50s in Manhattan and Long Island City …

By Alyse Whitney |November 5, 2014 - 9:59AM
Windsor Terrace is the poor man's Park Slope (in a good way)

… coops and shiny new condos near the park the neighborhood offers a range of housing options as well as … and are also higherend dining Eric   Rhythm and Booze has good burgers beers and a friendly scruffy sports bar vibe   … Terrace … Windsor Terrace is the poor mans Park Slope in a good way …

By Alyse Whitney |October 9, 2014 - 8:59AM
Living in Long Island City, the Manhattan suburb with a 3-minute commute

… on the 7 train in Queens let you off in Long Island City a formerly industrial neighborhood thats luring more and more … once you walk out to the water a handful of large luxury towers and condos have popped up much like what happened to … Cemetery … Median sales price … $105 million … Median rent … $2800month … A small town in the shadow of the city … …

By Alyse Whitney |September 10, 2014 - 8:59AM