Renovation

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
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
handshake meeting with plans for renovation project
Renovation
Can I get out of a renovation contract if the work hasn't started?
By Emily Myers |April 24, 2023 - 9:30AM