Is your elevator too slow? Find out

… and different floors separated into morning and evening peak hours  The site gets the information from several … the site theres a 14second lobby wait time during evening peak and 25second wait during morning peak which seems pretty darn accurate though sometimes one …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |July 1, 2014 - 3:59PM
How to handle noisy (and smelly) neighbors, a terrible new trend in rent hikes, and more

… with builtin air purification  WSJ via  The Real Deal Get more BrickUnderground Sign up for our  weekly newsletter … on  Twitter and like us on  Facebook … Live … Neighbors … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … The Market … StreetNoise … … and smelly neighbors a terrible new trend in rent hikes and more

By Virginia K. Smith |June 30, 2014 - 10:59AM
In the market for a fixer-upper? 4 must-dos before making an offer

… When it comes to buying an apartment that needs work there are plenty of … but theres also that blissful sense of possibility Youre buying a space that you can transform into an … and submitting them for approval This all translates into more time Something else that may delay you are defects …

By Fraser Patterson |June 26, 2014 - 8:59AM
New Yorkers want better layouts, built-in bookcases and no more roommates

… at $800 a month for my sharewe agreed my roommate would pay more for the other room But Im starting to feel like its … make it larger and have it come into the room just a foot more It would make all the difference  Lana Upper West Side … Related The 7 worst places to live in a building How to buy a NYC apartment 10 first time renovation mistakes even …

By Mayra David |June 13, 2014 - 9:59AM