pets

Lazy stubborn English Mastiff pet lies down on New York City side walk and the dog won't get up to do his daily walk city yellow cab in the background stock photo
Kids + Pets
4 ways to talk your landlord into letting you have a pet
By Celia Young |July 17, 2025 - 10:00AM
Rental buildings in Midtown Manhattan New York City seen from the Roosevelt Island Tramway
Roommates + Landlords
Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC
By Celia Young |June 9, 2025 - 2:30PM
A one year old Aussiedoodle enjoys time out on the upper east side of New York City with her owner on a sunny June morning.
The Search
Can a landlord require a ‘refundable’ pet security deposit of $300?

… York City landlords cant require you to put down more than one months rent as a security deposit under the Housing … rent or additional monthly fee to keep a pet in your apartment Similar to an amenity fee this type of charge is …

By Celia Young |January 28, 2025 - 1:30PM
Justine Mrsich
The Search
From the UES to Astoria: My dated rental was getting too pricey, and I wanted a nicer lifestyle
By Kelly Kreth |November 22, 2024 - 9:30AM
Woman on a walk in the park with her dog. Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Co-ops
3 tips for buying a NYC co-op or condo when you own a pit bull or other large dog breed
By Celia Young |June 5, 2024 - 12:30PM
Wilson on a walk
Kids + Pets
Nearly three-quarters of NYC rental listings say they are pet friendly
By Jennifer White Karp |May 3, 2024 - 2:30PM
a giraffe in a room
Kids + Pets
No goats, no gators: Here are some animals you absolutely cannot have in your NYC apartment
By Celia Young |September 8, 2023 - 12:30PM
transitions
The Search
From Greenwich Village to the East Village: I was moving in with my partner and wanted an elevator building for our dog

… When Will Kuchins and his partner decided to move in together he didnt have to … Park has to offer There were lots of great restaurants and bars on Thompson Street and Greenwich Avenue all within a … are right next to two of my favorite rooftopsoutdoor venues Public Hotel and Make Believe at 60 LES  We are also close …

By Kelly Kreth |May 12, 2023 - 9:45AM
Aerial view of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges in New York City.
Affordable Housing
The Brick Underground Podcast: Office Hours with Sam Himmelstein

… Renting in New York City usually comes with some kind of headachea broken elevator a rent increase leaks mold the list goes on In the latest …

By Emily Myers |May 2, 2023 - 2:30PM