What to know about buying in Jamaica, Queens, a major transit hub with three distinct neighborhoods

… Whats happening there … The reality … Theres a lot of new development and its a major transportation hubyou can … not only in the community but also in other parts of New York City McSherry says adding that the lively downtown and new

By Nancy A. Ruhling |November 30, 2022 - 9:30AM
What to know about buying in Long Island City, Queens, a condo boomtown with luxury amenities and Manhattan views

… The western Queens community of Long Island Cityhome to … there were not many high rises And the lower carrying costs rental rates and taxes were also a draw Taxes are still … the community and either downsizing upsizing or exchanging rents for mortgages … Where in Long Island City should you …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |November 2, 2022 - 1:30PM
What to know about buying in Flushing, Queens, a budget-friendly area bustling with new development

… The northcentral Queens community of Flushing home to the … However Joa says Ive noticed that some condo developers arent willing to negotiate on the price and if they cant get the price in the offering plan they would rather rent the units out There is significant inventory According …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |October 26, 2022 - 12:30PM
From Long Island City to Gramercy: After a breakup I needed my own space and to be near friends in Manhattan

… After her engagement ended Callie needed to find a new place to live on her own She left her Long Island City rental and headed back to Manhattan where she found a … I applied for required that I already be in the city So I rented a small Airbnb in Harlem with a friendwe shared a …

By Kelly Kreth |September 2, 2022 - 1:00PM
From Central to East Harlem: I was tired of co-living with strangers and wanted a livelier neighborhood

… Tired of her coliving situation in CentralWest Harlem Allyson opted to move in with friends They found a … didnt get to know the neighborhood very well in the year I lived there I did however enjoy going to our local coffee …

By Kelly Kreth |July 29, 2022 - 12:30PM
What to know about buying in Hoboken, New Jersey, where you can get more space and amenities, plus a quick commute to NYC

… The New Jersey city of Hoboken birthplace of Frank Sinatra … in Hoboken 178 singlefamily houses and condos are currently for sale in Hoboken according to StreetEasy … at $1000 per square foot Theres a lot of action in the rental market too Bidding wars and multiple applications are …

By Nancy A. Ruhling |July 27, 2022 - 9:30AM
Why I moved to NYC from Michigan: To start my first job and challenge myself

… Yasmeen Dohan was ready to move on from Ann Arbor after graduating … The Last Word and The Grotto We each paid $1050 a month in rent While I didnt like having to pay so much to live in an … Newcomers features firstperson accounts about why a renter or buyer decided to take a chance on NYC and …

By Kelly Kreth |July 26, 2022 - 3:00PM