From Tribeca to Nolita: Giving up raw space for a sense of community

… When his daughter started to grow up and need a real bedroom New Yorker William RichmondWatson traded his open loft rental in Tribecawhich was great for partiesfor a more … didnt know he was craving A sense of community Heres his story I lived on the edge of Tribeca at Church and Reade for …

By Kelly Kreth |January 6, 2020 - 12:00PM
The 10 best NYC neighborhoods for college grads: 2019 edition

… international employed person selfemployed nonemployed with assets retired or an international student or US …

By Georgia Kral |December 27, 2019 - 10:00AM
Brick Underground's guide to the best Manhattan neighborhoods for families in 2019

… Heres how it used to be New Yorkers would fall in love get married have a … is that large numbers of young families are electing to stay in New York because the city if you can afford it is … more businesses services and spaces for kids and their parents Perhaps youve noticed the worldclass parks that have …

By Mimi OConnor |December 23, 2019 - 11:00AM
From Hell’s Kitchen to Greenwich Village: Trading the single lifestyle for ‘serenity’

… of Hells Kitchen But when decided hed had enough of touristfilled crowds and wanted to settle down once again with a new love he opted to move … neighborhoods compare When I moved to Manhattan in 2006 I rented on West 51st in Hells Kitchen I was recently divorced …

By Kelly Kreth |December 16, 2019 - 9:00AM
I lived near an assisted-living facility for the mentally ill. It was affordable—and often scary

… downside It was across the street from an assistedliving facility for the mentally ill And so she regularly witnessed … requests for anonymity I knew there was an assistedliving facility for the mentally ill across from my building but I … made me sad but still I was thankful they at least had this facility I suspected if they didnt theyd be on the street  …

By Kelly Kreth |December 10, 2019 - 9:00AM
I lived next to a defunct telephone booth being used for all kinds of vice

… included Passersby inadvertently inhaling crack smoke neighbors being solicited for sex and threatened with … panhandlersone man followed a teenage neighbor on her way home from school into the subway station  I feel for drug …   … Live … Harlem … Living Next To … neighborhoods … Neighbors … Rent … renting … technology … walk-up … I lived …

By Kelly Kreth |November 19, 2019 - 9:00AM