How to live happily in a communal space

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By Lucy Cohen Blatter |August 6, 2015 - 3:59PM
Two shrinks share tips on handling terrible roommates (and sending angry texts isn't one of them)

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By Virginia K. Smith |August 6, 2015 - 9:59AM
Sometimes the best roommate is only a click away

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By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |August 4, 2015 - 3:59PM
Millennial "communes" for the non-committal among us (yoga included)

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By Lucy Cohen Blatter |August 4, 2015 - 10:29AM
Moving in together will go more smoothly if you listen to this advice

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By Leah Hochbaum Rosner |August 3, 2015 - 12:59PM
Roommate Week Edition: the best and worst onscreen NYC roommates

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By Virginia K. Smith |August 1, 2014 - 11:59AM
What I learned — the hard way — living with 10 roommates in 5 years

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By Virginia K. Smith |August 1, 2014 - 8:59AM
Group apartment-hunting: What you need to know

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By Lucy Cohen Blatter |July 31, 2014 - 1:59PM