Inside Stories

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Live
Gas was seeping through our walls and my family is lucky our neighbor took action
By Emily Myers |September 21, 2023 - 2:30PM
A row of Brooklyn apartment buildings.
Roommates + Landlords
My NYC rental felt unsafe, but a squatter using the basement as a bathroom was the last straw
By Celia Young |August 7, 2023 - 1:30PM
Hand pushing elevator buttons.
Live
I live in a five-floor NYC townhouse with a private elevator
By Mimi OConnor |June 27, 2023 - 12:30PM
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Live
Nightmare in Park Slope: My ‘luxury’ basement apartment flooded three times in two months
By Anonymous |March 30, 2023 - 12:30PM
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Sales Market
How the 'real estate whisperer' won a 30-way bidding war and landed his dream house

… broker instead of feeling excitement or relief I felt sick to my stomach I turned to my husband to ask What have we … the second quarter of 2022 in Fairfield County Connecticut where Miller was house hunting the percentage of deals … bedrooms four updated baths a new kitchen and plus other improvements It also boasts central air a separate cottage a …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 18, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Kids + Pets
I keep chickens in my Bed-Stuy backyard and it's not as much work as you might think
By Austin Havens-Bowen |October 18, 2022 - 9:30AM
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Neighborhood Intel
The vegetable garden on my Brooklyn roof deck is my pride and joy. Here's how I created it
By Emily Myers |September 29, 2022 - 1:30PM
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Affordable Housing
Squatters made our life hell so we're fixing our building and kicking our landlord out
By Emily Myers |September 7, 2022 - 9:30AM
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Neighbors
My favorite neighbor moved to Florida—and I had no idea how much I would miss her
By Annabel Lee |September 1, 2022 - 3:45PM
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The Search
Our crazy Brooklyn rental hunt: We kept losing places to others willing to pay more and sign longer leases
By Emily Myers |March 22, 2022 - 9:30AM