Ridgewood is still a middle class haven (and is making a return to its boozy roots)

… of Take Five we spoke with Sarah Feldman author of the blog Ridgewood Social about those lesserknown facts that … history thats making a comeback … At the beginning of the 20 th century the two largest industries in Ridgewood were … breweries in production until Prohibition hit in 1920 which all but killed the industry Unintentionally there …

By Emily Nonko |September 15, 2015 - 9:59AM
What you can buy in Upper Manhattan, where prices are catching up with the rest of the borough

… $646 The building is petfriendly and has a liberal sublet policy and is a short walk from Inwood Hill Park This …

By Virginia K. Smith |August 31, 2015 - 8:59AM
Think you might be a gentrifier? Here's how not to be a jerk about it

… Sometimes the best thing to do is listen  Keep tabs on city policy decisions that can affect your neighborhoodzoning …

By Virginia K. Smith |August 28, 2015 - 10:30AM
Is East New York really Brooklyn's next big thing?

… yet missed your chance to become a Brooklynitein this weeks Buy Curious … THE WISH LIST … Ive heard a lot … are now routinely trading for over $1 million But if a buyer wants more value for their dollar East New York is a … as three separate entrances    East New York townhouse $525000 Located at 727 Vermont Street between New Lots and …

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |August 26, 2015 - 11:59AM
9 of our favorite historic NYC streets worth exploring

… area to see action The oldest section the socalled fruit streets Orange Pineapple and Cranberry is still ripe with …  evade attacks the tunnel is now a more mundane hub of small Chinese shops but those of us with overactive … the Upper West Sides neighbor to the north The 24 best NYC neighborhood blogs 2015 edition 5 Bronx neighborhoods to …

By Virginia K. Smith |August 18, 2015 - 8:59AM
The 5 Best Bronx Neighborhoods to Discover Right Now

… and prices rise in outer boroughs like Brooklyn and Queens many New Yorkers are wondering if there are any affordable … headquarters of the HW Wilson Company distinguished by a decorative lighthouse rising from the roof The most … the 1920s and 1930s as well as some single and multifamily housing While there is a lot of affordable housing in the …

By Emily Nonko |August 11, 2015 - 12:15PM