Neighbors

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The Market
The pros and cons of renting in a NYC condo or co-op building
By Jennifer White Karp |January 25, 2024 - 2:30PM
how to deal with a noisy neighbor NYC
Roommates + Landlords
How to ask a noisy neighbor—or even your landlord—to keep it down
By Evelyn Battaglia |January 16, 2024 - 9:45AM
confrontation with unhappy neighbor in hallway
Troubleshooting
Is your neighbor harassing you? Follow these 4 steps to handle the problem
By Evelyn Battaglia |October 3, 2023 - 1:30PM
Lost wallet
Neighborhood Intel
What I learned about returning a lost wallet to a fellow New Yorker

… nor would she take my information There seemed to be no point in bringing the wallet in She asked for the account …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 22, 2023 - 12:30PM
cooking odors brick underground
Neighbors
How do I stop my neighbor's cooking smells from wafting into my apartment?
By Alanna Schubach |September 12, 2023 - 10:00AM
Female tenant gives keys to man.
Live
New to NYC? There are lots of ways to make friends right in your building
By Celia Young |August 30, 2023 - 9:30AM
apartment renovation NYC
Renovation
Renovating your co-op or condo? Here's how to write a courtesy letter to your neighbors
By Evelyn Battaglia |August 15, 2023 - 12:30PM
Woman upset by neighbor's noise
Renovation
After enduring my neighbor’s six-month gut renovation, I have some tips for renovators who want to keep the peace
By Pam Berns |July 31, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Small Projects + DIY
4 questions to ask before taking a free couch you found on the curb
By Austin Havens-Bowen |June 14, 2023 - 12:30PM
living room with floor to ceiling windows at Brooklyn Point, a condop with luxury amenities and a tax abatement.
Co-ops
What’s a condop? What do I need to know about buying or selling one in NYC?

… condop buyer to do some detective work to find out how well the board functions and whether theres been any … as to which entity is responsible for different capital improvements Real estate attorney Adam Stone a partner at … competition no bidding wars  Click here to learn more … How to finance or sell a condop … Lenders treat condops like …

By Emily Myers |June 6, 2023 - 9:30AM