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Roommates + Landlords
I took a trip to housing court to find out if my apartment was legally deregulated. Here’s what I learned
By Celia Young |July 31, 2023 - 2:30PM
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Rent
My apartment building doesn't have a C of O. Do I have to pay rent?
By Emily Myers |July 31, 2023 - 12:30PM
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The Search
Why I moved to NYC from Washington, D.C.: I wanted to return to my happy place where I have lots of friends

… Realizing that Washington DC felt too much like a small town Debbie Peters made a … a onebedroom apartment but I quickly realized this was unrealistically low for Manhattan The other thing I considered is … and started looking for a twobedroom apartment instead … How she landed her place … Ultimately it took me almost …

By Kelly Kreth |July 28, 2023 - 9:30AM
A rendering of 1607 Woodbine Street.
Affordable Housing
Housing lottery launches for 40 apartments in Ridgewood, Queens
By Celia Young |July 27, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Rent
Can I see therapy clients in my rent-stabilized apartment?
By Emily Myers |July 17, 2023 - 11:30AM
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Roommates + Landlords
How to research a landlord before you sign a lease
By Emily Myers |July 11, 2023 - 3:30PM
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The Search
Should I line up a guarantor before I start my search for a NYC rental apartment?
By Evelyn Battaglia |June 29, 2023 - 12:30PM
First phase of a multi-building development in the East New York section of Brooklyn
Affordable Housing
An affordable housing lottery opens for 341 apartments in East New York
By Emily Myers |June 29, 2023 - 9:30AM
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The Search
How bidding wars for rentals work, and ways to deal with the competition
By Emily Myers |June 26, 2023 - 12:30PM
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Rent
Rent increases of 3 percent are approved for NYC’s stabilized tenants
By Emily Myers |June 22, 2023 - 2:30PM