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three-bedroom duplex condo in Williamsburg is listed for $1.8 million
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How much does moving to the suburbs cost vs. staying in NYC?

… is a look at the real costs and tradeoffs of moving to the NYC suburbs Editors note An earlier version of this post was published in December 2022 We are presenting it with updated information for November 2025 … 1 Prices in the … significantly lower  … 5 Taxes point in both directions  … Property taxes are higher in the suburbs In NYC the average …

By Brick Underground |November 25, 2025 - 10:30AM
A view of the pool at The Beacon at Garvies Point in Glen Cove, NY
New Construction + Condos
Condos in the burbs? For some buyers, the suburban dream is not a house
By Jennifer White Karp |September 23, 2024 - 2:30PM
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Renovation
Can I have an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in my NYC backyard?
By Evelyn Battaglia |June 13, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Escape
New Yorkers moving out of state save more money on housing than taxes
By Emily Myers |February 7, 2023 - 12:30PM
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Sales Market
How the 'real estate whisperer' won a 30-way bidding war and landed his dream house
By Jennifer White Karp |January 18, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Suburbs
5 houses for sale in Ridgewood, NJ, a popular suburb for families
By Austin Havens-Bowen |October 7, 2022 - 12:30PM
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Suburbs
5 houses for sale in Edison, NJ, a suburb with a quick commute to Manhattan
By Austin Havens-Bowen |September 23, 2022 - 12:30PM
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Sales Market
What you need to know about living in Mill Basin, Brooklyn, a suburban-like community without the high taxes
By Nancy A. Ruhling |May 10, 2022 - 12:30PM
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Sales Market
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
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Suburbs
5 houses for sale in Short Hills, NJ, for a quick commute to the city
By Austin Havens-Bowen |April 15, 2022 - 9:30AM