What to know about living—or at least vacationing—on a houseboat in NYC

… due as wellthe New York Post and Mel Magazine  have both profiled city dwellers who have given up dry land in favor … community Halpern notes Ineed the Times has previously profiled a couple now married for decades who met when they …

By Virginia K. Smith |June 23, 2017 - 10:00AM
Beyond the boardwalk: What to know about vacation home options in Atlantic City, New Jersey

… blows including the closures of several major casinos And to be sure the area has a long road ahead to rebuild and … are a better experience says Lang Unlike places like the Hamptons or Marthas Vineyard which are spread out like a … its not more of a destination for New Yorkers says Lang The Hamptons and Cape Cod are so hard to get to Atlantic City is …

By Virginia K. Smith |June 22, 2017 - 2:59PM
Looking for a relaxed getaway with no "scene" to speak of? Connecticut's Litchfield County awaits

… For those looking for farmhouses and wide open spaces Connecticuts Litchfield County is just about as good as it … Theres the Wild Weststyle Goshen Stampede  in June and the Connecticut Wine Festival in July And at the beginning of … Lake a private lake community set on 1320 acres with a beach clubhouse and country club access This stone house …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |June 21, 2017 - 8:59AM
Head to New Paltz this summer for a blend of the energetic and the bucolic

… 90 minutes north of NYC New Paltz is perhaps best known for its hippieish college SUNY New Paltz and its historic … with many visitors from NYC drawn by its bucolic vibe Laurel Sweeney a broker with Ulster Countys Nutshell Realty … with a deck shed and garage Asking price $299000  8 Bridge Creek Road New Paltz  A fourbedroom with two full and two …

By Alanna Schubach |June 19, 2017 - 9:05AM