rentals

By Jennifer White Karp |June 30, 2025 - 9:30AM

How to break the lease for your NYC rental apartment

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By Evelyn Battaglia |June 16, 2025 - 10:30AM

Rental buildings in Midtown Manhattan New York City seen from the Roosevelt Island Tramway

Roommates + Landlords

Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC

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

Society Brooklyn: two, 21-story towers at 500 Degraw St. and 504 Sackett St.

The Market

New development is rapidly transforming Gowanus. Here’s what renters and buyers can get

By Jennifer White Karp |May 21, 2025 - 10:30AM

Rent

Brick Underground’s best advice from New Yorkers who lived through real estate drama

… you wont have a stake in the lottery if you dont apply Thats the advice of one military veteran who won her …

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

This is a photograph of a street in the Upper West Side in NYC viewed from the Summit in Central Park through bare tree branches.

Renovation

Fewer buyers, steeper rents, and costlier renovations: How tariffs could impact NYC real estate

By Celia Young |April 17, 2025 - 11:30AM

Aerial panoramic view of Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, USA, on a sunny day.

Affordable Housing

Federal rental aid safe for now as White House reverses course

… the programs in danger of being paused was the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programwhich subsidizes rents for … programs to make sure those programs were aligned with President Donald Trumps agenda to end wokeness in … Rent … Affordable Housing … Affordable Housing … politics … rentals … renters … Federal rental aid safe for now as White …

By Celia Young |January 29, 2025 - 3:45PM