Empty nester checklist: What to consider if you are buying or renting in NYC

… Its not just the younger set that heeds the siren call of New York City Empty nesters are finding that downsizing and moving to an apartment in the city fits their lifestyle one that is less tethered to work and responsibilities …

By Jennifer White Karp |August 19, 2025 - 1:45PM
We're retiring soon and planning on moving to NYC. Should we rent or buy?

… … The NYC rent vs buy dilemma is as timeless as it is vexing and … Should you rent or should you buy … Renting has some advantages Its less of a commitment and gives you the ability to … in NYC is not cheap Rents are stuck at record highs the median rent for a Manhattan apartment was $4250 in April …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 28, 2024 - 9:30AM
Where seniors can find luxury independent living residences with resort-like amenities plus 24/7 personal care

… thanks to developers who are building luxury independent living residences in New York City These shiny … NYC residentssome 15 percent of the total population are 65 or older and that number is projected to grow over the … been likened to cruise ships or Club Meds They aim to meet seniors needs entirely on the premisesonly including …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 22, 2023 - 11:30AM