The Pest Parade, and How to Stop It
In-house pests are a fact of life in the city. Here’s a primer to getting rid of everything from cockroaches to mice.
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To hear its landlords, city officials and residents tell it, Downtown Brooklyn has become extremely familiar with wholesale reinvention schemes.
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The Hunt: The Hunt | A Home Base for a Touring Musician
Dana Fuchs lived in two combined apartments, but after a while she wanted out from under two maintenance fees. A condominium seemed like a better idea.
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Streetscapes | Powerhouses: Streetscapes | Old, Massive, Illustrious and Somehow Overlooked
The Con Ed powerhouse at East 74th Street, on the East River, today.Few today notice the giant 1902 powerhouse at the foot of East 74th Street, or have heard of George H. Pegram, the engineer who designed it.
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Midtown Penthouse at One57 Sells for New York Record
The sale of the duplex penthouse at One57 for more than $90 million broke the city’s previous record of $88 million.
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On the Market in New York City
A United Nations area co-op, a SoHo co-op and a South Slope condo.
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A five-bedroom Tudor in Sea Cliff, N.Y., and a four-bedroom colonial in Norwalk, Conn.
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City Room: Big Ticket | Sold for $52.5 Million
The investor Howard Marks and his wife bought a 30-room duplex at 740 Park. The seller was Courtney Sale Ross, the widow of the Time Warner executive Steven J. Ross.
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Big Deal: Big Deal - New York’s Race to the Top
1214 Fifth Avenue, with 53 stories, claims the mantle of tallest on the Upper East Side.Developers are playing a game of “Can you top this?” as apartment buildings grow ever taller.
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Getting Started: Getting Started - The Income-Restricted Apartment
New York City has a few homeownership options for those who cannot afford the market rate, including co-op apartments for buyers who earn a certain percentage of the area median income.
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