These three Upper West Siders live next door to a hellish construction project. Here's what it's like

… For most New Yorkers construction projects are a daily annoyance but … luxury condo building The congregation will move into the new building occupying the first three floors Living with … of what its like to have an iconic or unusual New York City neighbor Have a story to share Drop us an email  We …

By Marjorie Cohen |January 8, 2020 - 1:00PM
I love noise and so should you—if you want to live in my NYC building

… I know I am in the minority but noise doesnt bother me Twenty years ago when I moved into my secondfloor apartment overlooking very noisy Second …

By Dianne Ackerman |November 14, 2019 - 10:20AM
Dear Ms. Demeanor: The noise from our downstairs neighbor is making us miserable. What can we do?

… a comfortable home environment   However as I have stated in my column many times city livingwith people stacked in … as well to help absorb sounds from downstairs If the noise is after 1000 pm or during the early morning hours you …

By Dianne Ackerman |October 25, 2019 - 10:00AM
Dear Ms. Demeanor: The child living above me makes noise at dawn and even at midnight. What can I do?

… … Dear Sleepless When I moved into my apartment the two little girls above me were so noisy and … but rest assured it is very normal for children to make noise However you have some recourse   First of all find out …

By Dianne Ackerman |October 11, 2019 - 10:00AM