Keeping an illegal pet? Throw it a party (yes, really)

… woman just won a court battle with her landlord who tried to evict her for keeping a secret dog in her apartment a violation of her lease The reason for the victory She had thrown her dog a birthday party in the building … common areas of the building on various dates in all different outfits and with different bows for her hair per the …

By Virginia K. Smith |January 21, 2015 - 11:59AM
Low-Fee Rental Roundup: Tribeca, Upper West Side, Greenpoint and more, from $1,200 to $10,900 a month

… negotiable Apartment search site  Naked Apartments  has rentals with fees that top out at 9 percent as opposed to the usual 12 to 15 percent Weve rounded up current finds …

By Lucyblatter |January 20, 2015 - 9:59AM
When DIY goes awry, spiffy new Brownsville rentals, and more

… Beware of DIY projects with hidden costs to the tune of $2000 The Billfold Some  new marketrate rentals  are coming for Brownsville YIMBY 10 great places to shop for furniture  My First Apartment Never …

By Virginia K. Smith |January 16, 2015 - 10:59AM