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Aerial view of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges in New York City.
Affordable Housing
The Brick Underground Podcast: Office Hours with Sam Himmelstein
By Emily Myers |May 2, 2023 - 2:30PM
Aerial view of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges in New York City.
Rent
New York finally gets a budget, but it doesn't include major housing initiatives
By Emily Myers |April 28, 2023 - 2:30PM
w of Old Brick Apartment Buildings with Fire Escapes in the East Village of New York City - stock photo
Investing
Renting out an investment property? Here's how to find a reliable tenant
By Evelyn Battaglia |March 15, 2023 - 1:45PM
Brooklyn apartment buildings in spring
The Search
I have $100,000 in the bank but no income. Can I still rent an apartment in NYC?
By Evelyn Battaglia |March 14, 2023 - 2:30PM
Red brick apartment building Harlem NYC
Affordable Housing
A landlord won't accept my housing voucher. What can I do?
By Emily Myers |March 6, 2023 - 9:30AM
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The Search
My new landlord will pay the broker's fee, but says I have to repay him if I break the lease. Is this legit?
By Teri Karush Rogers |November 28, 2022 - 12:30PM
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The Market
What fees do you pay when renting a NYC apartment?

… When you rent in New York City there can be an upfront cost just to get the apartmentthe brokers feewhich can really add up … worse unable to move forward on an apartment that you want What you pay also depends on the type of building you rent …

By Emily Myers |October 25, 2022 - 3:00PM
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Affordable Housing
Squatters made our life hell so we're fixing our building and kicking our landlord out
By Emily Myers |September 7, 2022 - 9:30AM