Virginia K. Smith

Anyone feel like spending $1.5 million on this murder-y Park Slope house? (Curbed NY)

Manhattan's latest made-up neighborhood hybrid: NoMid (NYP, previously)

If The Jinx inspired you to live your life a little more like Robert Durst, well, we've got a few follow up questions. But also, you should know that his childhood home is now on the market for $3.8 million, per the New York Post, or roughly the price of a fancy, family-sized Manhattan condo.

When a movie or TV show is set in New York City—and if the people making it are savvy—real estate becomes part of the story itself. In Reel Estate, we look at some of the more memorable domiciles to grace the screen.

Wrapping paper: not just for presents anymore (Refinery 29)

This apartment squeezes five rooms into 340 square feet (Curbed NY)

A terrifying—but beautiful—map of Brooklyn's toxic spills (City Lab)