Renovating your co-op or condo? Here's how to write a courtesy letter to your neighbors

… One of many nuances of renovating a New York City coop or condo … their daily routine or services being turned on or offfor example water heat or electricity The tone of your letter … a Brick sponsor says her firm does this as a matter of course when writing courtesy letters for their clients as in …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 15, 2023 - 12:30PM
After enduring my neighbor’s six-month gut renovation, I have some tips for renovators who want to keep the peace

… in her old apartment Editors Note Brick Undergrounds  Inside Stories  features firstperson accounts of dramatic … reallife New York City real estate experiences Have a story to share Drop us an email We respect all requests for … The next morning the banging resumed The moral of the story Dont assume Ask and answer And do it early and often  …

By Pam Berns |July 31, 2023 - 9:30AM
4 questions to ask before taking a free couch you found on the curb

… away something Maybe its a couch on the sidewalk waiting for trash collection or a CraigsList post advertising free … sale Either way if you need a cheap and quick way to snag furniture for your apartment secondhand freebies are a good … If you need to move it from another neighborhood consider renting a UHaul pickup truck because its usually cheaper …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |June 14, 2023 - 12:30PM