Virginia K. Smith
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High-style New York Airbnbs, the history behind Brooklyn's stoops, and more Read More
March 22, 2016 - 10:59 AM
Gaze upon the coolest NYC Airbnb rentals currently on the market (Thrillist)
The surprisingly eventful history of brownstone Brooklyn's stoops (Brownstoner)
My rental was converted to a co-op years ago. Can I buy it at a discount?
March 21, 2016 - 11:59 AM
I've been living in my apartment for 35 years before it became a co-op building. I was offered the apartment for $90,000 decades ago. Now the market price is about $700,000. (The apartment has had the same sponsor for many years.) How can I buy the apartment? And would I have to pay market price even though I've lived here for so long?
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Asbury Park gets a facelift, Broad City's NYC locations, and more Read More
March 21, 2016 - 10:59 AM
Has Asbury Park, New Jersey transformed into an upscale vacation destination? (WSJ)
Here's everywhere Abbi and Ilana have gone in season 3 of Broad City, mapped (Thrillist)
Beware the city's free wifi, New York's unique brand of rudeness, and more Read More
March 18, 2016 - 10:59 AM
There might be security problems with the free wifi that's being put in all over the city (Fast Company)
Behaviors that would be unspeakably rude if you did them anywhere other than New York (Thrillist)
Here's how much the cost of a single room is rising in NYC (sorry, Queens)
March 18, 2016 - 09:59 AM
Where it's priciest to rent a room across the city, and where prices are rising the fastest.
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Rent in a new building at Greenpoint Landing for as little as $494/month
March 17, 2016 - 09:59 AM
Rentals for way below market‚ if you qualify.
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