Sign of gentrification? Ridgewood townhouse with high-end reno asks $1.7 million

… a woodburning fireplace as well as a hidden entertainment system and mini bar refrigerator The bedrooms en suite bath … skylight  Modern conveniences include an appcontrolled HVAC system a security system recessed lighting with programmable … on relying on the L which is shutting down in the spring of 2019 Dining drinking and shopping options are along Myrtle …

By Mimi OConnor |November 14, 2018 - 4:00PM
The 10 best NYC neighborhoods for college grads: 2018 edition

… No one ever said moving to New York City right after college was easyat least no one of ordinary financial … Median onebedroom rent $2072 Median room rent $999 BedStuy topped our list for the second year in a row It …

By Donna M. Airoldi |August 27, 2018 - 3:00PM
These are New York City’s 12 most dangerous areas for pedestrians and cyclists

… give you a truer sense of how safe it is to cross a given street than just using raw numbers alone says Andrew … in the Bronx particularly near Jerome Avenue and the Grand Concourse jumped 16 percent Numbers in the Bronx … Killed 8 … Jackson Heights Queens … Total number of crashes 715 Cyclists injured 240 Pedestrians injured 499 Killed 9 … …

By Donna M. Airoldi |August 8, 2018 - 3:00PM
Follow the yellow brick: Tracing Ridgewood's history through a single picturesque block

… interior light and air and had bathrooms in each individual apartment None of these features were a given at the time … Firstfloor apartments had five rooms and second floor units had six the extra room was above the entry hall on the … were built for workingclass people not for the rich Census figures from 1910 and 1920 indicate that the most of …

By Marjorie Cohen |January 26, 2018 - 9:00AM