Why I moved to NYC from Houston: After a break up, my parents helped me buy a place of my own

… But when the relationship ended her parents helped her buy a studio in Gramercy Park instead Heres her story as …  features firstperson accounts about why a renter or buyer decided to take a chance on NYC My parents loved Texas … not to like living here It has honestly been a dream Its almost too good to be true and I need to pinch myself …

By Kelly Kreth |December 20, 2024 - 9:30AM
The roommate dilemma: It's much more expensive to rent an apartment in NYC all by yourself now

… If youve sworn off renting an apartment with a roommate you may want to think again New … rents highand it is much pricier to rent a studio or a one bedroom than it is to split the rent for an apartment with …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 3, 2023 - 12:30PM
Need to choose an independent living community in NYC? Here's a checklist

… Now that more independent living residences are opening in New York City … more than the usual considerations like location and cost though those factors remain important Amenities dining … other creature comforts come into play as do the quality of the staff and the surroundings  Fortunately theres no …

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 15, 2022 - 3:30PM