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Roger Clark goes apartment hunting, reminds brokers that UES is not in Harlem

By Roger Clark |January 31, 2011 - 6:09AM

transitions brick underground

From the UWS to Central Harlem: We bought a larger, more affordable place to raise our son

By Kelly Kreth |October 20, 2023 - 9:30AM

Serious busy young Black laptop user woman working at computer at home office.

I got a big rent increase with my lease renewal. Can I negotiate?

By Celia Young |September 20, 2024 - 3:30PM

Affordable Housing

Ask Sam: What is a 'horizontal multiple dwelling,' and is it rent stabilized?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |January 12, 2022 - 9:30AM

Residential towers on the Upper East Side of Manhattan

Roommates + Landlords

I’ve sublet a rent-stabilized apartment in NYC for five years. How do I take it over?

By Celia Young |March 12, 2025 - 10:30AM

My apartment closing has been postponed. Should I try to cancel the deal?

By Alanna Schubach |April 6, 2020 - 1:30PM

Can my co-op board reject a buyer because the price is too low?

By Alanna Schubach |March 4, 2019 - 10:00AM

What kind of renovations do—and don't—require co-op board approval?

By Virginia K. Smith |August 22, 2016 - 8:59AM

Why I moved to NYC from NJ: After my divorce, I wanted to be near theater, restaurants, and baseball games

By Kelly Kreth |April 22, 2022 - 9:30AM

9 tips for negotiating your rent when signing a lease in NYC

… for apartments within your budgetand you may be discouraged Landlords generally require that you earn an annual salary … the rent or concessions is pretty common The ability to negotiate your rent or ask for other freebies when signing a … very appealing remember that at renewal time the landlord will use the gross rent as the starting point for any rent …

By Emily Myers |January 20, 2022 - 9:30AM