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

Affordable Housing

Home sharing with a senior: Roommate matching program makes living in NYC more affordable

… to make living in pricey New York City more affordable For seniorsa roommate can mean an even bigger lifeline Getting … hosts and guestswhich is how roommates are referred tosince 1981 Editors note A previous version of the article ran in … says She has lived with Loretta Halter 71 in her onebedroom rentstabilized apartment in the West Village since …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 25, 2024 - 4:30PM

Troubleshooting

How to tell if a co-living company is legit or sketchy

… dwellers in the early stages of establishing a career and home base Brick has profiled 15 NYC coliving companies some … Assess the space … The physical space can provide plenty of information about a coliving operation First Is the room you … You Might Also Like … viewbublogpanes=ymalinline … Rent … Troubleshooting … co-living … In case you missed it … leases …

By Mimi OConnor |September 14, 2022 - 2:30PM