From Washington Heights to Morningside Heights: I wanted a place that fit me better

… times in New York City to find a place that suited her best even though that meant ending up with very small … apartment with two roommates and a single bath Still the rent was below the trios budget and theres much to like … a lot of time in New York City as a child since my grandparents live here  Im currently a college student at The City …

By Kelly Kreth |December 5, 2025 - 9:30AM
Why I moved to NYC from Long Island: After living with mean roommates, I wanted to own a place of my own

… back home to save up to buy a place in NYC She found she could stretch her budget in Sunnyside where she scored a renovated coop sponsor unit Heres her story as told to Kelly Kreth I was … area on the south shore of Long Island with some chain stores small businesses and a decent school district My …

By Kelly Kreth |August 8, 2025 - 9:30AM
How to kick a roommate out of your NYC apartment

… As a New York City renter its highly likely that at some point youll end up … world you would all get along swimmingly unfortunately however people change and relationships can sour The common … of your life while theyre not Or perhaps you are having to do more than your fair share of cleaning Worst of all …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 4, 2025 - 10:30AM
Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC

When moving to a new rental apartment in New York City you may be … end dates If your rental has come with a concessionlike a month of free rentmake sure you understand how that affects …

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