Elle Bee
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Week 3 of my apartment search. Since songs from the musical “In the Heights” are running through my head, I take that as a divine sign that Hamilton and Hudson Heights are where I should focus my efforts, despite the fact that this sort of thinking has historically failed me with jobs and boyfriends.
Week No. 2 of my
search: Wanting to avoid another blind side, I decided to contact an agent whom
I’d interviewed for a real estate story some time ago. He had offered his
services should I ever be in the buyer’s market. I sent Sidney an email and
received a prompt response. His suggestion: send links of listings I liked and
based on that, he’d generate an open house schedule for me.
Wednesday night in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. I’m sitting not at a hip bistro but in a fluorescent-lit basement room at the head of a U-shaped table with two thoughts running through my head:
