Leigh Kamping-Carder

When Mayor Bill de Blasio put his Park Slope townhouse up for rent earlier this month (the first family has taken up residence in Gracie Mansion, after all), we wondered whether a tenant would look askance at having such a well-known landlord. Turns out, not at all.

Plentiful nightlife is, of course, a perennial reason to move to New York, and most parts of the city will not disappoint. As you can see from this interactive map from Gothamist, based on the city Health Department’s database of bar and restaurant hours, loads of places are open well into the wee hours, including on weekdays.

The search for affordable housing in New York often feels like a fruitless one: just as one subsidized development gets built, another one is lost to the whims of real estate investors looking to cash in on a booming market.