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

… so he moved back and the couple ended up in a larger rentstabilized apartmentwith a stronger relationship Here is … borough and in Manhattan I moved around a lot because my parents were divorced    As an adult I moved near the ferry … that I would just check it out for a little while and see what it was like I ended up falling in love with the city It …

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

… roommate in Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn then in Midwood where I rented an apartment by myself  Most recently I lived in Staten Island I rented a studio at the Urby development for $1900 per month … Transitions  features firstperson accounts of what its like to move from one New York City neighborhood to …

By Kelly Kreth |September 29, 2023 - 11:30AM
Brick Underground's 30 best NYC neighborhood news sites of 2023

… and school issues Of course it also means staying up to date on local real estate news so you know whats happening … designers lens The focus is on the many brownstones and townhomes some historical landmarks putting a spotlight on the … news updated daily or even weekly though even perusing the archives gives you a feel for the community Instead founder …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 28, 2023 - 1:00PM
What to know about buying in Great Kills, Staten Island, where houses are large and more affordable but hard to come by

… with an urbansuburban vibe The kills part of its name doesnt pertain to anything nefarious in the communitys … good place to get deals on real estate What can you tell me about the community … The reality … Pricing depends on what … Taco Tequila Bar is right outside Great Kills … How about grocery stores … Stop Shop and Top Tomato are the main …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |May 17, 2023 - 9:30AM
What to know about buying in Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, where first-time buyers can find deals on fixer-uppers

… The northwestern Staten Island community of Mariners Harborolder established and diverseis on the water and has a … rentals is about $2500 per month in two families onebedroom apartments generally run $1200 and two bedrooms cost $1500 …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |April 12, 2023 - 9:30AM
What to know about buying in New Springville, Staten Island, a walkable, suburban-like area with a range of housing options

… New Springville and Ive heard that there are a lot of different housing choices What can you tell me about it … The reality … Yes there is a … to $12 million Condos typically go for $209000 to $55900  Rentals are also to be had usually in twofamily houses or in …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |March 22, 2023 - 12:30PM
What to know about buying in St. George, Staten Island, where you get more space for your money and easy access to the ferry

… its where the ferry terminal is located  St George home to the boroughs seat of government is also known as … good real estate deals in St George What can you tell me about it … The reality … Housing ranges from singlefamily … been some residential development One of the most talked about recent projects is Lighthouse Point a mixeduse …

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