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

Renting in New York City always causes sticker shock … college grad or young professional your strategy might be to divide and conquer an apartmentand squeeze in a roommate … so no air shafts Passthrough bedrooms are not allowed … How to get the necessary approval  … If adding a wall to

By Evelyn Battaglia |May 27, 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 roommate can mean an even bigger lifeline Getting … 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
One family’s ingenious solution to the sibling room-sharing dilemma

… combo the days of happy coexistence are numbered Here how one family of fourincluding an 11yearold daughter and an … Both rooms have windows and cork boards Related 8 reasons your children should grow up in New York Searching for a … The tricky business of raising two kids in a NYC rental   … Improve … Live … Kids + Pets … decorating & interior design …

By Elizabeth G. |December 28, 2015 - 2:19PM