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Our Dear Ms. Demeanor: Making New Yorkers more polite, one manners crisis at a time

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |July 11, 2012 - 3:12PM

Rent

Ask an Expert: Can my landlord make me replace my a/c?

By Teri Karush Rogers |February 22, 2011 - 2:35PM

Roommates + Landlords

My landlord wants me out for a few days to replace the floors. Am I entitled to a rent reduction?

By Austin Havens-Bowen |November 6, 2020 - 9:30AM

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Tipping the mailman

… USPS is working to correct the common misperception that letters must be deposited in streetside collection boxes … Braddock Back in the days when I was waiting for college letters for my kids before acceptances were posted on the …

By Teri Karush Rogers |December 23, 2009 - 11:22AM

Lazy stubborn English Mastiff pet lies down on New York City side walk and the dog won't get up to do his daily walk city yellow cab in the background stock photo

Kids + Pets

4 ways to talk your landlord into letting you have a pet

By Celia Young |July 12, 2024 - 12:33PM

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Dear Ms. Demeanor: I want to buy my neighbor's apartment, but it's not for sale (yet)

By Jamie Lauren Sutton |August 16, 2013 - 1:06PM

The Market

Board Approved: How to impress a NYC co-op board

… delays pushing out the whole process with timeconsuming letters back and forth says Jablon … 3 Primary residence … submit their production and travel schedules and include letters from their aging family members in New Jersey to … and personal references are required along with bank letters Past landlord references are also required to …

By Holly Lynch |November 19, 2013 - 8:58AM

The Market

How one NYC buyer got a 3-percent-down mortgage for his first house

… letter … Less than a week later the loan officer emailed me letters of preapproval for either a single or multifamily … validate that I am a qualified buyer Typically preapproval letters are valid for a 60 to 90 days during which the bank …

By Jordan Manley |February 9, 2015 - 8:59AM