Rental Rookie: I rent my first NYC apartment from 3,000 miles away

… I was more concerned about how I was going to survive my first winter without getting mugged more than about the … bathrooms located outside your apartment shared with your neighbors and a brand new kitchen This was a railroad … with a few strokes of an electronic signature and a couple bank transfers I was set to start my own Upper West Side …

By Michelle Castillo |June 3, 2010 - 12:56PM