Should you be worried about contracting Zika in your NYC apartment?

… Youve probably read a lot about Zika in the last few weeks According to the World Health Organization the virus … rash fever joint paint and  pink eye are common Pregnant women are at the biggest risk since babies born to infected … brain and skull But theres no need to panic in NYC says Gil Bloom of Standard Pest Management  If you were …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |February 2, 2016 - 1:59PM
Top tips for avoiding bed bugs in your summer rental or hotel room

… your risk of exposure whether youre staying in a hotel or home rental … Once you arrive … Immediately upon entering … think books magazines stray articles of clothing etc in zip lock bags Before you repack blast your luggage with a … to get rid of any potential hitchhiking bugs … When you get home … Keep luggage in clear sealed plastic bags until youre …

By Jennifer Laing |July 15, 2015 - 12:59PM
72 NYC renters on what they wish they'd known sooner

… Firsttime renters may think a cozy apartment sounds cute veterans know its claustrophobic Newcomers may think that a … unsurprisingly water pressure hidden costs and lax staff are among the most common complaints We suggest you read … easy … Building staff problems … We have a security guard who they bill as a doorman however they cannot accept …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |June 30, 2015 - 8:59AM