Swinging from chandeliers, Jersey dreams and more city-living wishes

… Hating loud neighbors loving loud parties and lamenting the downsides of renting We … Apartment pet peeves from New Yorkers   … Buy … Rent … Live … Improve … Room for Improvement … buying … renting … …

By Mayra David |January 12, 2015 - 3:19PM
Laundry longings, deli dilemmas and other NYC apartment woes

… From ridding the building of its annoying Christmas parties to turning … has been seriously affected by the boiling temperatures I live on the top floor and dont even turn on the radiator in … loads reduced  Jack Upper West Side … Smelly deli … I live above a deli I hate that deli I do smell when they are …

By Mayra David |December 8, 2014 - 3:59PM
Fancy windows, concrete floors and antique furniture: New Yorkers' apartment wish lists

… painting in colors we all approve of and hell reduce the rent for the next six months I dont even really care about the reduced rent as long as he agrees to pay for all the materials …

By Mayra David |September 26, 2014 - 4:59PM
New Yorkers want new layouts, new neighbors, new everything!

… Wacky apartment layouts crazy cooling bills and horrible neighbors Six New Yorkers share their … isnt the biggest hitch to selling this Soho studio     … LiveNeighbors … Improve … Room for Improvement … …

By Mayra David |September 12, 2014 - 3:59PM
A Carrie Bradshaw closet and a bathroom to call one's own: New Yorkers' apartment wishes

… know of at least three apartments that have them Nina Upper West Side … Small is beautiful  … My apartment is very small … two bedrooms I think he makes a killing collecting double rent but is still too cheap to put in a second bathroom … cool roommates I guess But still I wouldnt mind a different set up Micah Bushwick … Longing for Carries closet … I …

By Mayra David |August 28, 2014 - 3:59PM