Why I reversed my move to Virginia: I missed my wife and our life in NYC

… back and the couple ended up in a larger rentstabilized apartmentwith a stronger relationship Here is Stevens story … away from NYC I had an urge to start over … Why he moved to Richmond … In August 2019 I got in touch with a friend from … but no one was interested People there are not as open and friendly as New Yorkers I only socialized when I …

By Kelly Kreth |January 17, 2025 - 9:30AM
From Staten Island to Long Island City: I won a housing lottery apartment so my wife and child could finally join me

… Visa green card lottery When I first moved to New York I lived with a roommate in Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn then in … an apartment by myself  Most recently I lived in Staten Island I rented a studio at the Urby development for $1900 … all requests for anonymity … Why he left Staten Island for Long Island City … Over five years I had applied for 34 …

By Kelly Kreth |September 29, 2023 - 11:30AM
What to know about buying in Great Kills, Staten Island, where houses are large and more affordable but hard to come by

… South Shore Staten Island community of Great Kills where actors Ricky Schroder and Alyssa Milano spent their younger … streams that run through the neighborhood In this weeks Buy Curious Joann Impellizine an agent at DiTommaso Real … Taqueria Taco Tequila Bar is right outside Great Kills … How about grocery stores … Stop Shop and Top Tomato are the …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |May 17, 2023 - 9:30AM
What to know about buying in New Springville, Staten Island, a walkable, suburban-like area with a range of housing options

… Fresh Kills the infamous landfill thats being converted to a public park is one of the boroughs major hubs The quiet … gangsters killed bar owner Michael Devine  In this weeks Buy Curious Joann Impellizine an agent at DiTommaso Real … pastrami sandwiches bagels pierogies and fried pickles … How about grocery stores … In addition to Costco and Trader …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |March 22, 2023 - 12:30PM
What to know about buying in Todt Hill, Staten Island, a tony nabe with big houses, large lots, and swimming pools

… the southern boundary with Todt Hill Road on the west and Richmond Road on the east The eastern boundary continues … private beautiful estates are another draw If you own an apartment in Brooklyn or Manhattan you get more space in … baths a sunroom with a fireplace and finished basement The open kitchen has custom cabinetry quartz countertops an …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |February 15, 2023 - 9:30AM
What to know about buying in St. George, Staten Island, where you get more space for your money and easy access to the ferry

… to St George … Noting that most new residents come from Manhattan and other boroughs Darden says St George is an … in a desirable location or has a unique quality it will sell adding 2022 was extremely busy According to Darden singlefamily houses typically sell for $550000 to $850000 twobedroom condos average $55000 …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |January 18, 2023 - 10:30AM