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

… New York City renters like to think theyre getting more space for their … that doesnt appear to be the case with new developments The average sizes of rental apartments in Brooklyn and Queens … that typical rental units in these boroughs lost 20 to 30 square feet over the past decade Manhattan rentals grew …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 17, 2024 - 3:30PM
Baby greens: How a mini green roof can spruce up the first floor of your building

… the street and more visible to pedestrians who appreciate seeing more greenery says Campbell Pool the owner of … would thank us And I thought that was kind of beautiful … Seeing the green light … Developers have been adding … help to absorb excess rainwatersomething the city will see more of thanks to climate change The roofs jut out over …

By Celia Young |January 29, 2024 - 12:30PM
What’s the easiest way for an independent condo board to take control away from a developer?

… information Most developers follow the rules and as more apartments are sold in the buildingtypically 50 percentor … it with updated information for October 2023 Still getting independent control of the board is important Its the … negligent design is three years That means you need to get independent engineers in to assess the condition of the …

By Emily Myers |October 26, 2023 - 12:30PM