Nancy A. Ruhling
Freelance Journalist
Nancy A. Ruhling has written for over 50 digital and print publications, including The New York Times, HuffPost and Mansion Global. The Queens-based journalist frequently contributes articles to Brick Underground's Buy Curious column.
Posts by Nancy A. Ruhling:
What to know about buying in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, where many suburban-style houses have garages and even pools
August 3, 2022 - 10:30 AM
Dyker Heights offers suburban-like qualities—more living space and a reputation for strong public schools—smack dab in Brooklyn. Having a car is a reality, but so is parking it in your own garage.
Read More What to know about buying in Hoboken, New Jersey, where you can get more space and amenities, plus a quick commute to NYC
July 27, 2022 - 09:30 AM
Real estate prices in Hoboken are on par with the Upper West Side but you'll get more space and amenities for your dollars, plus you'll save money on income tax, and pay less for groceries.
Read More What to know about buying in Queens Village, Queens, a commuter nabe with a suburban feel
July 20, 2022 - 09:30 AM
Queens Village is a hidden suburban-like area offering single-family starter houses on quiet, residential streets—all within a short drive from all there is to do in the five boroughs.
Read More What to know about buying in Marine Park, Brooklyn, where you can enjoy the outdoors (and street parking!) on a budget
July 13, 2022 - 09:30 AM
Home to Brooklyn's largest park, once-working-class Marine Park boasts prewar houses at more affordable prices, as well as sought-after public schools and recreational activities.
Read More What to know about buying in St. Albans, Queens, a walkable neighborhood with a tight-knit community
July 6, 2022 - 13:30 PM
St. Albans, Queens, which is walkable, welcoming, and culturally diverse, is also a tight-knit middle-class community known for its civic spirit.
Read More What to know about buying in Glendale, Queens, a diverse and affordable place with a pastoral feel
June 29, 2022 - 12:30 PM
Glendale may not have the name recognition of Forest Hills, its Queens' neighbor to the east, but the town has houses on tree-lined streets at affordable prices.
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