Selling in NYC? Here's how to stage your outdoor space even if it's winter

… at Greenehouse NYC  a real estate staging and photography company said  smaller balconies can accommodate a bistro … like to use boxwoods junipers and dwarf spruces These add structure and greenery that last through the season Dorfman …

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 23, 2025 - 9:30AM
The pros and cons of owning a NYC penthouse apartment

… to the roof or elevation The proprietary lease delineates what the building vs penthouse owner is responsible for … You cant just shovel two feet of snow off the roof And what happens when it melts and some of the snow is now ice … potential purchasers of penthouse apartments should do whatever they can to determine when the last such project …

By Evelyn Battaglia |October 21, 2025 - 10:30AM
My attempt to grow a lawn from seed in my tiny front yard

… Manhattanites may give it a whirl but the sheer density of buildings means the least success  Editors note  A previous … by some online research pulling from both manufacturers web sites big names in the grass and lawn game like Scotts and Pennington and assorted blogs and forums where people freak out and ask lots of …

By Mimi OConnor |March 19, 2025 - 3:30PM