Renovation

The interior of 1432 Saint Marks Ave.
The Market
Would you rent this space-age beach house in Crown Heights?
By Celia Young |July 14, 2023 - 2:30PM
A kitchen backsplash decorated with green tiles.
Small Projects + DIY
3 renter-friendly TikTok tricks to refresh your apartment
By Celia Young |July 13, 2023 - 12:30PM
An apartment wall with cracks above a sofa.
Roommates + Landlords
Does your apartment need repairs? Here are three sample letters you can send to your landlord to request fixes

… available to be at my home to let in a repair worker Please contact me using the information provided at the top of this … … REQUIREMENTS  … I request that you provide the name and contact information for any repair worker assigned to my … of a violation per violation falsely certified  Please contact me as soon as possible to arrange a time to have …

By Celia Young |July 6, 2023 - 2:30PM
Lamp in a window between fire escape stairs
Renovation
To combine or not: What's the best strategy for selling two adjacent NYC apartments?
By Emily Myers |July 5, 2023 - 9:30AM
Construction - Color Samples
Renovation
I need a contractor for a small renovation project, but my co-op requires hefty insurance coverage. How do I find someone to do the job?
By Emily Myers |June 26, 2023 - 9:30AM
Parking flooded with water due to external leaks
Rent
Can I get reimbursed while my NYC building's garage is closed for repairs?
By Emily Myers |June 12, 2023 - 9:30AM
The facade of a residential prewar brick building with a green fire escape and a bright blue cornice in West Harlem, Manhattan, New York City
Small Projects + DIY
6 cheap or no-cost energy efficiency fixes for your NYC co-op or condo building
By Emily Myers |May 23, 2023 - 12:30PM