products & technology

Want the look of a wood-burning fire in your NYC apartment? Consider an electric or bio-fuel fireplace

… models can even be controlled via wifi so you can arrive home to a roaring fire and program it to shut down after … a sustainable form of ethanol derived from agricultural byproducts such as from grain and corn Finocchiaro sells … small in capacity can heat over 440 square feet and deliver up to 13 hours of flame off a single refill If the …

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 20, 2024 - 12:30PM

Closeup of one pigeon sitting on windowsill of brick building window in Brooklyn, NYC

Troubleshooting

How do I get a pigeon to stay off the window sill of my NYC apartment?

By Celia Young |September 24, 2024 - 2:30PM

Close up of a young Japanese woman using a laptop on a couch in the living room

The Search

We asked NYC’s chatbot our real estate questions. Here’s what it got wrong

By Celia Young |April 12, 2024 - 12:30PM

Products + Services

Looking to upgrade your NYC co-op or condo building's laundry room? Here are 6 ways to do that

By Evelyn Battaglia |April 5, 2023 - 3:30PM

Troubleshooting

The basement in our rental floods often and I’d like to test the air quality. What’s the best way to do this?

… you will have air quality problems says Ralph Hassard a home inspector with Criterion Home Inspection If you dont … moisture level is 55 percent on the wall you have concerns about and 15 percent on a wall you believe is dry thats a … mold Whats the best way to test the air quality … Live … Troubleshooting … air conditioning … flood … floors … …

By Emily Myers |June 23, 2022 - 1:30PM