How to move to NYC: A crash course for finding an apartment

…  and the difference between a  safe legal bedroom  and a home office Some bedrooms may not be legaland put your … youre not home The soaring popularity of grocery delivery services has led some buildings to refuse delivery so be … well as the apartment owner Plus youll usually pay higher application fees and face restrictions on how long you may …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 5, 2026 - 10:30AM
Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC

… When moving to a new rental apartment in New York City you may be … Malin chief operating officer at The Corcoran Group Some landlords have drafted thousands of leases and are not … he may come back with an 8 percent increase saying you didnt give notice by certified mail The same applies for …

By Celia Young |June 9, 2025 - 2:30PM
Brick Underground’s best advice from New Yorkers who lived through real estate drama

… from our firstperson column Inside Stories with tips from buyers renters and transplants about some of the hazards they experienced … create some culture shock as one lottery winner found out … Buying in NYCWhen you put in an offer on an apartment you

By Brick Underground |April 25, 2025 - 9:30AM