roommates

By Evelyn Battaglia |September 2, 2025 - 11:30AM

Broadway in Upper West Side in Harlem as seen high from the subway station.

9 mistakes to avoid as a first-time renter in NYC

… The New York City rental market has plenty of pitfalls to trip up a … that ignore or dont know the laws that protect renters Your best bet in a hot rental market is to know how to avoid a … as soon as they hit the market Finding a place to live in NYC also involves compromise regardless of your budget …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 21, 2025 - 11:30AM

Rachel's one-bedroom co-op apartment is newly renovated.

Roommates + Landlords

Why I moved to NYC from Long Island: After living with mean roommates, I wanted to own a place of my own

By Kelly Kreth |August 8, 2025 - 9:30AM

Roommates seated on a couch having an argument

Live

How to kick a roommate out of your NYC apartment

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 4, 2025 - 10:30AM

Two women sitting on sofa at home, they are drinking coffee and talking.

The Search

The 21 best questions to ask potential roommates to get the perfect match

By Evelyn Battaglia |July 28, 2025 - 9:30AM

Rental buildings in Midtown Manhattan New York City seen from the Roosevelt Island Tramway

Roommates + Landlords

Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC

By Celia Young |June 9, 2025 - 2:30PM

Manhattan Pressurized Walls temporary wall with plexiglass window

Renovation

Turn one room into two: The insider's guide to temporary pressurized walls

By Evelyn Battaglia |May 27, 2025 - 10:30AM

The Search

Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment

… New York City has long been a popular landing place and launch pad … graduates who are combing listings for a place to live in NYCyou are also competing with other newcomers who may be … … For other important conversation topics check out The 21 best questions to ask potential roommates And these …

By Evelyn Battaglia |April 15, 2025 - 10:00AM