7 reasons why ground-floor apartments are desirable—instead of dealbreakers

New Yorkers fall into two camps when it comes to groundfloor … and flooding though you can never completely escape those cityliving problems even in a penthouse  On the plus side … living youre likely going to be competing against fewer buyers which increases negotiating leverage she added   …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 13, 2026 - 9:30AM