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confrontation with unhappy neighbor in hallway
Troubleshooting
Is your neighbor harassing you? Follow these 4 steps to handle the problem
By Evelyn Battaglia |September 18, 2024 - 11:30AM
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Troubleshooting
What to do when your NYC neighbors make lots of noise—Brick Underground's best advice
By Emily Myers |August 20, 2024 - 12:30PM
Man opening window in brick apartment building
Troubleshooting
Summer in the city: How to make NYC apartment living more bearable
By Jennifer White Karp |July 10, 2024 - 9:30AM
753 East 5th St., #1, East Village, Manhattan
The Search
7 reasons why ground-floor apartments are desirable—instead of dealbreakers
By Jennifer White Karp |June 28, 2024 - 10:30AM
The shared roofdeck on top of the Manhattan co-op building at 20 River Terrace, dubbed "The Solaire."
Neighbors
Roof deck etiquette: Dos and don’ts for hanging out on your apartment building's roof
By Celia Young |May 8, 2024 - 2:30PM
how to deal with a noisy neighbor NYC
Roommates + Landlords
How to ask a noisy neighbor—or even your landlord—to keep it down
By Evelyn Battaglia |January 16, 2024 - 9:45AM
Woman upset by neighbor's noise
Renovation
After enduring my neighbor’s six-month gut renovation, I have some tips for renovators who want to keep the peace
By Pam Berns |July 31, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Products + Services
My neighbor's dripping AC is driving me crazy. What can I do?
By Austin Havens-Bowen |July 20, 2023 - 3:30PM
1Day Wall NYC
Renovation
From 1 room to 2: The insider's guide to temporary pressurized walls

… … Temporary walls are nonloadbearing they do not support the ceiling and are not permanently attached to … five inches thick give or take a few centimeters and can support up to 25 or 30 pounds you can usually pay extra to … The walls are painted white unless you request a custom color in which case you will need to buy the paint yourself …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 7, 2023 - 12:30PM