Virginia K. Smith

Stop letting born-and-bred New Yorkers guilt trip you for coming from elsewhere (Thrillist)

Sales just launched at a brand new City Island development, with prices as low as $478,000 (Curbed NY, previously)

Add one more worry to the manifold stresses of apartment hunting as a couple: your broker is apparently secretly judging your relationship. But hey, at least it's mostly in a nice way?

If you move into a building with a gibberish name, brace yourself to hear lots of jokes about it (Curbed NY)

Just what our cramped apartment needed: a furniture line that works perfectly in small spaces (Refinery 29)

More than half of all lawsuits filed against co-ops and condos in the last year involved that classic of the personal injury lawyer: "slip-and-falls." To make sure it doesn't happen to your building (and that you and your fellow residents don't end up indirectly footing the bill for damages), Habitat Magazine has rounded up the five most common spots for these kinds of accidents.

Carpet is the devil and 52 more lessons you'll learn watching HGTV (Buzzfeed)

For the price of an upscale downtown condo, you can get this quaint Riverdale carriage house-turned-mansion (Curbed NY)