pests

A cockroach on the edge of a sink crawling away from the tap.
Troubleshooting
Taking a vacation? Here’s how to keep bugs out of your apartment while you’re away
By Celia Young   |August 28, 2023 - 3:30PM
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Roommates + Landlords
11 things NYC landlords are required to provide, and 11 they’re not that might surprise you
By Emily Myers   |August 23, 2023 - 3:30PM
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Rent
How to check your NYC apartment building's ratings—or rate your own place
By Emily Myers   |July 10, 2023 - 12:30PM
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The Search
7 features that make ground-floor apartments desirable—instead of dealbreakers
By Emily Myers   |May 9, 2023 - 12:30PM
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Small Projects + DIY
How do I get f_____g mice out of my NYC apartment? A Q&A with a pest expert
By Marjorie Cohen   |January 9, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Troubleshooting
Construction on my block sends roaches into my apartment. What can I do?
By Austin Havens-Bowen   |May 31, 2022 - 9:30AM
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Troubleshooting
How to deal with an ant infestation in your NYC apartment
By Emily Myers   |May 23, 2022 - 9:30AM
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Renovation
5 hidden costs of owning a NYC brownstone
By Emily Myers   |May 17, 2022 - 1:30PM
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The Search
10 signs your apartment is telling you to move
By Kelly Kreth   |January 14, 2022 - 12:30PM
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Roommates + Landlords
My landlord is renovating an apartment and it's causing a pest problem. What can I do?

… can send them looking for a quiet new home yours As a renter you are protected by something called the warranty of … to stop by and be home to let them in  Editors Note  Realty Bites  tackles your NYC rental questions  Have a query for …

By Austin Havens-Bowen   |January 4, 2022 - 1:45PM