Cheap trick: How much you can save when buying an older property in NYC

… Buying an apartment in New York City can mean breaking the bank but … new construction delivered higher prices but not uniformly wrote Eliza Theiss in the report In Manhattans luxury … But just how much more expensive are the citys newer condos coops and houses Read on to find out … Renovated …

By Celia Young |September 4, 2025 - 11:30AM
Housing lottery launches for 212 rent-stabilized units in Wakefield

… building holds 251 units total It replaced a singlefamily home and parking lot at a site between East 240th and East … lottery works Check out 6 steps for applying to NYCs affordable housing lottery For some advice from successful … housing lottery If you have firstperson advice to share about the process wed love to hear from you Please send us …

By Celia Young |August 7, 2025 - 10:30AM
Why a ferry commute probably deserves a spot on your apartment wish list

… into a skating rink in the winter indooroutdoor fitness center coworking lounges and juice bar Maundrell who grew up … classes and gardening The Queens Landing Boathouse and Environmental Center which has a boat launch next to Malt … and harbor views from nearly every apartment in the community said Erik Rose senior managing director at Tishman …

By Jennifer White Karp |July 25, 2025 - 9:30AM
Elizabeth Street Garden won its fight. What does that mean for housing development in NYC?

… Elizabeth Street Garden will remain undeveloped after New York City … also signed onto an existing plan to redevelop 100 Gold St home to the Department of Housing Preservation and … put it bluntly the move undermines the citys commitment to building affordable housing through City of Yes Thompson …

By Celia Young |June 24, 2025 - 4:30PM
How the Democratic candidates for mayor would fix NYC's housing crisis

… will expand eligibility for the CityFHEPS housing voucher programsomething the City Council passed in 2023 but Mayor … vacanta practice known as warehousing and develop a subsidy program to renovate vacant units But during the mayoral … will be affordable for New Yorkers through existing city programs such as mandatory inclusionary housing which …

By Celia Young |June 13, 2025 - 9:30AM
New development is rapidly transforming Gowanus. Here’s what renters and buyers can get

… proximity to two of Brooklyns most expensive and desirable neighborhoods After all until recently edgy gritty … boom But these days as Brooklynites make their way past construction sites to art studios laidback bars pickleball … an attended lobby concierge 24hour package room and parking garage Outdoor amenity spaces include a 3600squarefoot roof …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 21, 2025 - 10:30AM