What to know about buying in St. Albans, Queens, a walkable neighborhood with a tight-knit community

… neighborhood of St Albans where jazz greats like Duke Ellington Count Basie Lena Horne and Milton Hinton cooled their … community known for its civic spirit   In this weeks Buy Curious Angela P Stokes ownerbroker of APS Realty  and … jerky or pork jerky with hot corn on the cob Stokes says … How about grocery stores … Supermarkets include Key Food and …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |July 6, 2022 - 1:30PM
What you need to know about living in Howard Beach, Queens, an area with a coastal-meets-city vibe

… The southwestern waterfront Queens community of Howard Beach where Gambino crime family boss John Gotti once … and family fun Its commercial corridor and proximity to Brooklyn provide lots of options for shopping and dining out In this weeks Buy Curious Jerry Fink ownercorporate broker of Jerry Fink …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |June 22, 2022 - 1:30PM
The 10 most affordable neighborhoods for renters in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens

… If youre a New York City renter with a lease expiring soon you are likely facing two daunting scenarios Renew with a big rent increase or find a new apartment in the citys … in these areas You can find some nofee listings where the landlord pays the broker fee for you Derderian says But if …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |May 9, 2022 - 2:30PM
Hit with 30 percent (or higher) rent increases, many NYC tenants are in 'shock'

… upsetting dilemma faced right now by many New York City renters with leases up for renewal Landlords are trying to bring rents up for current tenants to match what they could get on …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 2, 2022 - 12:30PM