Virginia K. Smith
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Reel Estate: Manhattan Love Story's puzzling housing setups
October 17, 2014 - 08:59 AM
Manhattan Love Story Real Estate: The Sitcom's Soho Apartment
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Yes, even in NYC, you (and your apartment) should be ready for an earthquake Read More
October 16, 2014 - 11:59 AM
We thought earthquakes were the one natural disaster we didn't have to worry about in New York—that quake in 2011 was awfully small, and even the city's all-time biggest shake-up in 1884 was only a 5.2 on the Richter Scale.
Applications open for Queens affordable housing, prep your building for the next Sandy, and more Read More
October 16, 2014 - 10:59 AM
Applications are officially open for affordable housing rentals in Long Island City (Curbed NY)
For downtown dwellers, now's the time to make sure your building is ready for storm season (DNAinfo)
New startup gets your apartment painted on demand
October 16, 2014 - 08:59 AM
Paintzen: Online Paint Service Launches In New York
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When is it time to replace (or at least repair) your building's balconies? Read More
October 15, 2014 - 14:59 PM
No one wants their co-op's balcony to collapse, but on the flip side, no shareholder wants to shell out a bunch of money to replace the building's balconies unless it's strictly necessary. So what kind of damage warrants a full scale overhaul?
