Temporary bookshelf walls to divide a room legally: A guide for NYC renters

For countless budgetconscious renters in New York City temporary walls have long offered a … income requirements  that landlords have for living here if youre shouldering the rent alone  Roomies or not … temporary walls   offer more privacy these additions are not allowed in many NYC rental buildings On the other …

By Evelyn Battaglia |July 15, 2025 - 10:30AM
I’ve lived in an illegal, windowless bedroom for the past year. Here’s why I stayed

… Winter a pseudonym is a trans woman who moved to New York City to find … space in the city that is private and minethe only place where nobody else can intrude or expect something of me  … A … of discovery In the last year Ive come out to a lot of people in my life and have begun walking on some paths that …

By Celia Young |February 21, 2025 - 9:30AM
Want to try wallpaper in your NYC apartment or brownstone? Here's what you need to know

… Looking for a way to perk up your New York City apartment or brownstone beyond … out the costs can also seem daunting for the uninitiated How much wallpaper will you need What can you expect to pay … combinations   Like the New York Toile shown at top You can buy it from Austin designer Katie Kime $128 to $198 for a …

By Evelyn Battaglia |March 3, 2022 - 9:30AM