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

… has been on the market for a while or the requested change is minor or reasonable the landlord may be willing to make … market like the current one youll often have to accept what the landlord offers you In a market with high vacancies … or more or if they plan to end your lease provided youve lived in the apartment less than a year If youve lived there …

By Celia Young |June 9, 2025 - 2:30PM