Turn one room into two: The insider's guide to temporary pressurized walls

… not extend to the ceiling or are freestanding … Do I need a DOB permit … The answer here is maybe According to Andrew Rudansky press secretary at NYCs Department of Buildings the DOB doesnt differentiate … When contacting the DOB directly be sure to call the borough office where your apartment is located  Another way …

By Evelyn Battaglia |May 27, 2025 - 10:30AM
Home sharing with a senior: Roommate matching program makes living in NYC more affordable

… who takes out the trash or cleans the bathroom … Why use a matching program to find a senior roommate … When Campbell … … roommates … Home sharing with a senior Roommate matching program makes living in NYC more affordable …

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… by some as the solution to an outdated and restrictive rental market coliving is popular in New York City … a career and home base Brick has profiled  15 NYC coliving companies some are now defunct and the phenomenon is … case you missed it Bedly is likely an extreme case of what can go wrong with coliving however the story still should …

By Mimi OConnor |September 14, 2022 - 2:30PM
My boyfriend and I live in a 500-square-foot studio. Here’s how we make it work

… York City probably dont think an averagesized studio here is big enough for one person let alone two but I am here to … living Of course the big question you may be wondering is why would a couple choose to live in a studio For us it came … or decompress after a heated debate when we need to … Buy really good headphones … Studio apartments and good …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |September 16, 2019 - 9:00AM
Would you rent this two bedroom, two bath, in a converted loft building in Bed-Stuy, for $3,000?

… the vibe of a former industrial space really appeals to you renting is another way to go These days developers are … former factories and other commercial spaces into apartments but these are far cries from paintflecked artists … to socialize with your wellheeled fellow tenants This two bedroom two bath in a converted loft building 30 Claver …

By Jennifer White Karp |October 3, 2018 - 9:00AM