Fed hikes rates again, best NYC nabes for buyers, & more

By Emily Myers | November 3, 2022 - 10:30AM

The Federal Reserve raises interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point—the sixth hike this year in the fight against inflation (NPR)

Morningside Heights and Tribeca top a list of New York City neighborhoods where buyers have the upper hand, according to data from StreetEasy (press release)

425 Grand Concourse, an affordable apartment complex in the Bronx with 277 rent-stabilized units, opens for residents (press release)

$3.2 million is allocated for green space initiatives at NYCHA properties in Brooklyn and the Bronx (Brooklyn Eagle)

What it's like living in Accord, an Ulster County hamlet that's seen an influx of residents in recent years (The New York Times)

Getting ready to sell? Here are five types of wall art brokers want you to remove (Apartment Therapy)

Emily Myers

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Emily Myers is a real estate writer and podcast host. As the former host of the Brick Underground podcast, she earned four silver awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors. Emily studied journalism at the University of the Arts, London, earned an MA Honors degree in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh and lived for a decade in California.

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