My worst nightmare becomes reality: The arrival of (real) bed bugs

… been keeping bugs in a bag for over 18 months without any feeding and they are shockingly still alive he has kept them … Finally a breakthrough in bed bug detection More posts by Kelly Kreth 15 things Ive learned from Million Dollar Listing NY …

By Kelly Kreth |February 28, 2013 - 10:18AM
How to survive life in a tenement-sized apartment

… Now that the microapartments are nearly here I thought Id try my hand at giving some … for this weeks column I also consulted my friend Morgan who lives in a 225squarefoot onebedroom apartment … 1 Cull your … everincreasing library   Related 10 tips from a renter whos lived in one 338squarefoot room for almost a decade More …

By Kelly Kreth |January 31, 2013 - 10:21AM
My life as a single straight woman in NYC's #1 "gayborhood"

… life But its not all bad Along with the drawbacks there are some benefits too … Upsides … Coming home late at night … are going up because of the influx of people wanting to live here and with the increase of bars and nightclubs being … club KY Jelly wrestling allnight noise no regrets   … Live … Neighborhood Intel … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … The …

By Kelly Kreth |January 17, 2013 - 10:48AM
A blogging threat succeeds where FedEx fails

… and not only has my bell not rung but I got no notification tags on the door from FedEx alerting me of a missed delivery … sure it wasnt lost forever Finally when I threatened to blog FB and Tweet about this asking her to repeat sentences … said she was sending me to another department because of my blogging threat I LOLed and held another ungodly amount of …

By Kelly Kreth |January 3, 2013 - 10:58AM
9 good reasons to rent in a crappy tenement, like interesting neighbors and no holiday tipping

… While I often lament the fact that I have no laundry room in my building no elevator and no doorman after … hurricane I got to thinking about the other benefits of lowrent living  … Emergencies  … Even if power does go out I do … should see my assand Ive acquired fairly muscular arms from hauling huge laundry bags and grocery sacks upstairs over …

By Kelly Kreth |November 29, 2012 - 10:18AM
My crappy little tenement apartment stands up to Sandy

… exhausted from a surgical procedure in the hospital It left my arm bandaged and I was sent home with a warning Whatever … colorand I finally got to bathe Refreshed I called my landlord and explained while not an emergency hed need to … to work Soon I heard a tiny explosion saw sparks and the electricity in my house was gone in an instant He never had …

By Kelly Kreth |November 8, 2012 - 12:55PM