room-sharing

L-shaped divider with shelves and a sliding door from Manhattan Pressurized Walls
Roommates + Landlords
Temporary bookshelf walls to divide a room legally: A guide for NYC renters
By Evelyn Battaglia |July 15, 2025 - 10:30AM
Manhattan Pressurized Walls temporary wall with plexiglass window
Renovation
Turn one room into two: The insider's guide to temporary pressurized walls
By Evelyn Battaglia |May 27, 2025 - 10:30AM
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Affordable Housing
Home sharing with a senior: Roommate matching program makes living in NYC more affordable

… why theres careful vetting of participants in the  Home Sharing Program  from  New York Foundation for Senior … having a companion on hand Thats what Debbi Campbell who is nearing her 70th birthday says She has lived with Loretta Halter 71 in her onebedroom rentstabilized apartment in the West Village since the Home Sharing program …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 25, 2024 - 4:30PM
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Troubleshooting
How to tell if a co-living company is legit or sketchy
By Mimi OConnor |September 14, 2022 - 2:30PM
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Live
My boyfriend and I live in a 500-square-foot studio. Here’s how we make it work
By Austin Havens-Bowen |September 16, 2019 - 9:00AM
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Rent
These 18 New York City landlords allow temporary walls
By Donna M. Airoldi |December 27, 2018 - 10:00AM
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Rent
Would you rent this two bedroom, two bath, in a converted loft building in Bed-Stuy, for $3,000?
By Jennifer White Karp |October 3, 2018 - 9:00AM
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Improve
Beyond the bunk bed: How to create the perfect space for siblings sharing a room
By Jennifer Laing |August 17, 2017 - 12:00PM
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Kids + Pets
One family’s ingenious solution to the sibling room-sharing dilemma
By Elizabeth G. |December 28, 2015 - 2:19PM
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Improve
How to create separate study spaces in a shared bedroom
By Jen Laing |September 11, 2015 - 12:59PM