At new developments in Queens and Brooklyn, the average one-bedroom rental is getting smaller

… that doesnt appear to be the case with new developments The average sizes of rental apartments in Brooklyn and Queens built in the … was used for the analysis Blame the shrinkage on the cost of construction and developers who want to squeeze as …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 17, 2024 - 3:30PM
7 ways to tell if construction is coming to your NYC neighborhood

… projects that can dramatically impact the quality of life in a neighborhood Its rare to keep a place exactly … always been says Andrew Berman executive director of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation which … buildings in historic districts  Check out the commissions map to find landmarked buildings near you If youre near a …

By Celia Young |February 13, 2024 - 11:43AM
Baby greens: How a mini green roof can spruce up the first floor of your building

… that otherwise unremarkable space into a small urban garden NYC has roughly 730 green roofs large gardens farms or planted green …

By Celia Young |January 29, 2024 - 12:30PM