Perk Check

From bowling alleys to "Zen rooms": Parsing the difference between good and gimmicky amenities

… equal Some are lousy with perks like rock climbing walls pet spas bowling alleys and the like But do those kinds of … thing they used in their buildings A resident at the Arias rentals in Park Slope said that he saved money by using the … basketball and squash … Doorman … Everyone likes to have a friendly face greet them when they get home and helpful …

By Alyse Whitney |September 5, 2014 - 8:59AM

Neighborhood Intel

At 10 Hanover Square, a romance-worthy roofdeck and ho-hum rock climbing wall

By Polly Mosendz |August 22, 2014 - 8:59AM

Neighborhood Intel

One Carnegie Hill's staff gets top marks, but the extras aren't worth the moolah

By Polly Mosendz |August 15, 2014 - 8:59AM

Neighborhood Intel

Nickel and dimed at Stuy Town? Renters love the green space but hate the endless fees

By Polly Mosendz |August 1, 2014 - 9:59AM

The Market

The Platinum's "social sauna" and Zen room — more perplexing than pampering for residents

By Polly Mosendz |July 25, 2014 - 8:59AM

Neighborhood Intel

Bocce ball, Saturday cartoons and adult swings: Castle Braid renters size up Bushwick's luxe artist collective

By Polly Mosendz |July 18, 2014 - 8:59AM

Live

At Arias Park Slope, a "disturbingly clean" yoga room but subpar staff

By Polly Mosendz |July 11, 2014 - 8:59AM

Live

Sweet Caroline: renters at West 23rd St. building gush about staff, skip the pet concierge

… 23rd Street in the Flatiron District … What youll pay … Rentals available start at $3495 for a onebedroom and go up … cleaning concierge maid service linen service room service pet concierge walking cleaning grooming storage space bike … guys hang out around there and theyre awesome Theyre very friendly and know all the gym regulars I also like that they …

By Polly Mosendz |June 27, 2014 - 8:59AM