Upper East Side

Stephanie moves from Chicago to UES
Rent
Why I moved to NYC from Chicago: My Midwest life felt stable but I craved ‘energy and urgency’
By Kelly Kreth |March 6, 2026 - 9:30AM
A rendering of the 35-building at 356 East 78th Street.
Affordable Housing
Housing lottery launches for 45 rent-stabilized apartments on the Upper East Side
By Celia Young |February 13, 2025 - 12:30PM
A rendering of the 32-story building on the Upper East Side.
Affordable Housing
Housing lottery opens for 33 rent-stabilized apartments on the UES
By Celia Young |January 16, 2025 - 9:45AM
An elevated subway train riding on the line in Long Island City, Queens with Queensboro Bridge behind.
The Search
Fear City: What scares parents the most when their adult children move to NYC
By Celia Young |September 10, 2024 - 2:30PM
Allie Rose
Buy
From Kips Bay to the UES: I bought a studio because asking rents were too high

… for her own place Discouraged by high rents she pivoted to buying instead landing in a newly renovated studio coop Shes … world started to reopen I knew I always wanted to live in NYC and thanks to the ability to work from home I was able … and I knew it was the right move I saw about 20 apartments mostly in Gramercy and Chelsea and they were awful My …

By Kelly Kreth |August 22, 2024 - 12:30PM
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The Search
From Greenpoint to the UES: I moved in with my girlfriend and I'm saving money on rent
By Kelly Kreth |January 12, 2024 - 10:00AM
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Sales Market
What you can buy for $1 million in Yorkville
By Nancy A. Ruhling |January 3, 2024 - 12:30PM
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Sales Market
What you can buy for $1 million in Lenox Hill
By Nancy A. Ruhling |November 22, 2023 - 9:30AM
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The Search
From the UES to Murray Hill: I saved money by living at home and bought a unique place of my own

… I was born and raised in Manhattan and have lived on the Upper East Side since 2004 I was living at home with my mom and our Bernedoodle named Max on 69th Street between First and Second avenues  My mom … very important to me A doorman elevator and laundry in the building or unit were also top priorities I represented …

By Kelly Kreth |November 17, 2023 - 10:00AM
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The Search
From the UWS to UES: A huge rent hike forced me to leave my literary-loving nabe for the land of expensive groceries
By Kelly Kreth |September 15, 2023 - 9:30AM