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Shot of water boiling in an open pot on a hot stove at home
Improve
I swapped the gas stove in my Mitchell-Lama co-op for an electric one, but what did I gain?
By Celia Young |November 20, 2024 - 11:30AM
plimbing repairs
Troubleshooting
The 7 best ways to get your NYC landlord to make repairs and get them done faster

… Whether its a leaking faucet or a broken appliance its … make repairs when  you report something is broken but that doesnt necessarily mean it will be done immediately … damaged ceilings or mold call or go online to 311 Heres what happens when you do The city will send out an inspector …

By Brick Underground |October 8, 2024 - 2:30PM
Woman on the phone to a plumber about a leaking sink
Small Projects + DIY
Here's what I learned to get our absentee landlord to fix things fast
By Jennifer White Karp |August 13, 2024 - 9:30AM
stainless steel saucepan being used on a gas cooktop
Roommates + Landlords
Do I still have to pay a gas connection fee if I switch to an electric cooktop?
By Jennifer White Karp |August 5, 2024 - 3:00PM
Closeup of manometer, pipes and faucet valves of heating system in a boiler room
Live
How co-op and condo buildings can fund Local Law 97 upgrades
By Emily Myers |September 6, 2023 - 2:30PM
Sign in window of building for energy efficiency rating Grade B
Troubleshooting
What's an energy audit and how much does it cost?
By Emily Myers |March 7, 2023 - 10:00AM
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Small Projects + DIY
What are the rules for building a storage shed or home office in a NYC backyard?
By Emily Myers |July 21, 2022 - 1:30PM