In honor of Halloween, here's what it's like to have a funeral home as your neighbor

… door keep you up all night  Believe it or not a funeral home is one of the best businesses to have as a neighbor at … our popular posts about New Yorkers living near funeral homes Apparently its not bad at all  … Pros … Quiet neighbors  … Since funerals tend to be quiet solemn affairs …

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |October 29, 2015 - 2:59PM
The Author of 'St. Marks Is Dead' on the $200 Apartment She Grew Up In and What Made Her Move to Brooklyn

… Born and raised on New York Citys iconic St Marks Place  author Ada Calhoun  chronicles the streets … for I believe $100000 in the 80s but didnt want to be landlords  … On your book jacket it says Born and raised on … the emergence of key money which was sort of a bribe to the landlordperhaps the original version of the broker fee Can …

By Kelly Kreth |October 29, 2015 - 9:59AM
How NYC buildings create community (and turn into a small village)

… finding their buildings are more like small towns teeming with warmth and cordiality where to paraphrase Cheers … through highconcept and high cost living spaces like Pure House a rental building in Williamsburg that facilitates the … stopnchats Gamel says   Stuy TownPCV is opening up its own ice rink at the end of the month another perk to residents …

By Beth Stebner |October 20, 2015 - 9:59AM