StreetNoise
Renting sight unseen, beware of buying above a gym, & more
Beware of buying in a building where your downstairs neighbor is a gym. You won't be able to do much about the noise and vibration (The New York Times)
The 1840-era Ryder-Van Cleef house in Gravesend, built by descendants of Dutch and English settlers in Brooklyn, faces demolition (Brownstoner)
An artist won a social media contest for a year’s free rent at One Clinton Park in New Rochelle (press release)
How one renter navigates an apartment search from his home base in Texas (The New York Times)
New Jersey lawmakers consider a new bill that would require landlords and real estate agents to inform prospective tenants or buyers about flood risks (Gothamist)
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