The Market
A timeline for breaking even on your apartment purchase, Tribeca building bans low-income renters from gym, and more
- Ever wonder how long you need to live in your co-op or condo to break even? 6.1 years on average--but it depends on your 'hood (The Real Deal)
- Qualifying for affordable housing doesn’t mean you qualify to use the gym in a TriBeCa building (Tribeca Citizen)
- ACRIS overhaul puts more data about co-ops online (The Real Deal)
- Who cares how far your apartment is from the subway? Biking’s the fastest way to get to work anyway (NY1)
- Being raised in NYC doesn’t just come with bragging rights--it gives you real estate rental smarts (New York Times)
- Bike sharing may be a good idea on paper, but on the streets it looks, well, ugly (New York Times)
- Forget the Upper West and East Sides: Well-heeled NYC families are headed near the Highline (New York Times)
- You, too, can live in a celebrity dream home (amNewYork)
- "Rootless, superrich" partly to blame for lack of affordable housing in NYC (NY Times)
- Cock-a-doodle-doo--don’t set your alarm, a mystery rooster is waking folks in Greenpoint every morning, and they like it (The Brooklyn Paper)
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