Virginia K. Smith

It's long been an infuriating fact of adult life that while your credit score can make or break your application for a rental or mortgage, your history of rent payment has nothing to do with your credit score. 

Here's the median price of a bedroom at every Manhattan subway stop (Thrillist)

Noisy neighbors—or construction projects—are actually bad for your health... (City Lab)

Earlier this week, we wrote about a possible "rent freeze" on stabilized apartments, which may actually pass the Rent Guidelines Board this year thanks to a study showing landlord operating costs to be at a relative low. (Yet another side effect of low oil prices). 

How to stop being jealous of your neighbor's views? Move into a rotating building, of course (BuzzBuzzHome)

Cheap, easy ways to make your bathroom look better (The Financial Diet)

See how much more popular your subway stop has gotten, in map form! (AM NY)