From Chelsea to the UWS: Leaving a railroad apartment for a $325 rent-stabilized penthouse

… Rents in the late 1960s and early 1970s in New York City cost what some people today spend on designer jeans … more money eventually  Throughout early September we saw 18 apartments that more or less fit our specs One thing we quickly learned was that north of 86th Street the neighborhood was quite nice and we …

By Kelly Kreth |August 21, 2020 - 12:30PM