Temporary bookshelf walls to divide a room legally: A guide for NYC renters

… Even  wellestablished management companies can be confused by what constitutes a temporary wall that will pass … in NYC … Based on responses from the management companies contacted by Brick Underground the requirements can run the … 2019 in its category by New York Magazine  Its important to contact your landlord before you reach out to a wall company …

By Evelyn Battaglia |July 15, 2025 - 10:30AM
Home sharing with a senior: Roommate matching program makes living in NYC more affordable

… Having a roommate has long been a way to make living in pricey New York City more affordable For seniorsa … We are presenting it again in case you missed it Help with housing expenses is not the only reason to participate in … disabled adult guests capable of independent living Amy Ronek is a 32yearold Home Sharing guest who lives …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 25, 2024 - 4:30PM
How to tell if a co-living company is legit or sketchy

… by some as the solution to an outdated and restrictive rental market coliving is popular in New York City … dwellers in the early stages of establishing a career and home base Brick has profiled  15 NYC coliving companies some … as one They dont understand how hard it iswith coliving property management is the real core task but much harder …

By Mimi OConnor |September 14, 2022 - 2:30PM
These 18 New York City landlords allow temporary walls

… for many people that makes all the difference in being able to afford their dream of living in New York City With the … permit even if it is temporary Sometimes it has a sliding door with a latch without a doorknob Sometimes youre not … your lease who earns at least 80 times the monthly rent and lives in New York New Jersey or Connecticut  Or you can turn …

By Donna M. Airoldi |December 27, 2018 - 10:00AM