Why I moved to NYC from Toronto: A new job brought me back and now I'm living in our former building

… She and her husband even bought a condo in their former building Heres Tamaras story I was born in Colorado … series The Newcomers features firstperson accounts about why a renter or buyer decided to take a chance on NYC …  We respect all requests for anonymity We loved everything about the neighborhoodit was near the two primary train …

By Kelly Kreth |December 15, 2023 - 10:00AM
From the UWS to Central Harlem: We bought a larger, more affordable place to raise our son

… Mualem and his wife decided to get a bigger placeand to buy rather than keep renting They were priced out of the Upper West Side but landed in nearby Central Harlem Heres his story  I was born and raised in Tel Aviv … amazing offer that included a onebedroom apartment in the East Villagerentfree However I decided to leave NYC after 10 …

By Kelly Kreth |October 20, 2023 - 9:30AM
From Gramercy Park to the UWS: My rental wasn't bringing me (or my cat) joy so I bought a place that's everything I wanted

… and seeing her friends Her new Upper West Side apartment brings her all that and more Heres her story  I was … office around Penn Station a few times a week which took about 30 minutes I would also walk to the East Village West … at the end of January 2023 and saw 15 apartments over about two weeks On February 1st we visited a building to …

By Kelly Kreth |May 26, 2023 - 9:30AM
Why I moved to NYC from Tennessee: After bailing on a toxic job, my inner voice told me it was now or never

… and then taught dance while doing freelance designing Most recently I lived in Marathon Village near downtown … firstperson accounts about why a renter or buyer decided to take a chance on NYC and live here now Have … really nice to have someone do that for me and it isnt too expensive … What she thinks of her new nabe … The UWS is …

By Kelly Kreth |February 24, 2023 - 9:30AM