Then & Now

Live

Five years later, my UES rent-stabilized luxury studio is still a 'hot' deal—especially when the AC is out

By Kelly Kreth |August 15, 2019 - 4:00PM

Live

I fell in love with my Kensington co-op 15 years ago; now, I can't wait to leave

By Anonymous |March 14, 2019 - 2:00PM

Live

My $56,000 Forest Hills apartment outlasted our marriage, so I moved upstairs

By Dave Gil de Rubio |March 7, 2019 - 10:00AM

Buy

My love-hate relationship with the Windsor Terrace house I fell head-over-heels for 17 years ago

By Lynne Miller |July 23, 2018 - 2:00PM

Rent

Trapped in my (non-stabilized) East Village apartment

By Shari Albert |July 27, 2017 - 8:59AM

The Market

“You’ll have to scrape my tired ass off this worn parquet flooring before I make my grand exit” from the East Village

… At the time my rent was a reasonable $900 and change for a strippeddown one bedroom handsomely splashed with … heaving in massive quantities of filth apparently made me immediately sick with a respiratory illness Not only did I … Navigating the new East Village Attack of the chain stores condos and wooo crowds … Live … Neighborhood Intel … Buy … …

By Joann Jovinelly |January 7, 2013 - 2:46PM

The Market

The Upper East Side today vs 9 years ago: More cabs, better parks, less street cred

… a struggling economythey are in abundance My starting marketrate rent was $1450 and now my rent is $1825 … … … to most New Yorkers This was before it became uncool to live Uptown It was never a trendy neighborhood but East of … seems to be one of the most affordable in Manhattan I could live other places in Manhattan and be happy but the …

By Scott |June 20, 2012 - 11:16AM

Improve

My Murray Hill walk-up is still perfect--if only the neighborhood would shut up

By Jennifer |May 16, 2012 - 8:12AM

Improve

Then & Now: Despite massive amounts of noise, I still love my rent-stabilized UES apartment

By Anonymous |January 27, 2012 - 7:30AM

Improve

Then & Now: Still loving the view in Hell's Kitchen, but not the price tag

By Matt, |November 16, 2011 - 10:40AM