Astoria locals on what it was like to live near Shia LaBeouf's "He Will Not Divide Us" installation

… phrase stood an attached video camera delivered a live feed of whomever happened to show up to this nowdefunct … and the community  Their intention was to have the live feed operate continuously for the duration of Donald Trumps … held forth on politics others promoted their social media feeds and personal projects and plenty more used it as a …

By Alanna Schubach |February 17, 2017 - 9:59AM
A long search for a rental ends with taking the grassroots route

… For New York City renters theres no shortage of websites promising to help you find your next place The old … worry We knew we wouldnt find something as cheap as our current place the landlord hadnt raised the rent in 10 …

By Alanna Schubach |January 18, 2017 - 11:59AM
Where you can rent in all five boroughs if your salary is $120,000

… the one percent youre not far from it According to the Wall Street Journal s income calculator youre still earning more … standards doesnt necessarily mean you can afford to live grandly here  Given that most landlords require renters … at 120 Riverside Boulevard between West 65th and West 66th streets for $2850month   HELLS KITCHEN MANHATTAN This nofee …

By Alanna Schubach |October 3, 2016 - 9:59AM
Applications now open for Astoria rentals as cheap as $1,158/month

… As part of the ongoing boom of new development in Astoria and Long Island City applications … go to current neighborhood residents in this case those who live in Queens Community Board 1 If youre interested and … … Note Brick Underground is in no way affiliated with New York City public housing If you are interested in applying …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 15, 2016 - 11:59AM
Is Astoria over? A local mulls over the changes her neighborhood has seen

… being Queens Suzanne Yacka has been in the area since 2009 a huge fan of the local food scene she blogs at Tastoria Queens and agrees that Astoria is trending … Trumps former home in Queens The 24 best NYC neighborhood blogs 2015 edition Video a longtime Washington Heights …

By Alanna Schubach |August 29, 2016 - 12:48PM
Five city parks to each receive $30 million in funding

… Department will hold meetings to share with residents different possibilities for improvements and solicit their feedback Were starting a process in the fall to look at each park Silver … profile increase demand and spur new development and higher rents On a Gothamist post about the funding one commenter …

By Alanna Schubach |August 25, 2016 - 9:59AM
Comedian Christian Finnegan on living in Astoria, his favorite spot in the West Village, and why he wouldn't want a Brooklyn brownstone

… Ever as an illfated roommate from a beloved Chappelles Show sketch or from one of his many appearances on late night … to become a jaded New Yorker … 1 What neighborhood do you live in  … I live on the literal dividing line between Astoria and Long …

By Alanna Schubach |April 28, 2016 - 9:59AM