Skip to main content
Fulltext search
FILTER RESULTS BY:
RECOMMENDED IN RENT
Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment
RECOMMENDED IN BUY
How buying real estate in NYC is unlike anywhere else
RECOMMENDED IN SELL
A guide to using a no-fee renovation loan from a NYC real estate firm
RECOMMENDED IN IMPROVE
How to make your NYC renovation more pet-friendly
BEST REAL ESTATE WEBSITE!
National Association of Real Estate Editors
BEST REAL ESTATE WEBSITE! National Association of Real Estate Editors
Brick Underground
Social Links
follow:
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Flipboard
  • search
Brick Underground
☰ Brick Underground
Brick Underground
Brick Underground
☰
Brick Underground
  • Buy
    • Buy
    • The Market
    • Investing
    • New Construction + Condos
    • Affordable Housing
    • Co-ops
    • Negotiating + Financing
    • How to Buy in NYC Guide
    213 29th St. in Greenwood
    Buy
    We want to buy a Brooklyn townhouse under $2 million. Should we consider a one- or two-family?
    15 Jay St., #PH, a three-bedroom condo in Tribeca
    Co-ops
    The pros and cons of owning a NYC penthouse apartment
    Three-bedroom condop is on the market for $1.45 million at West End and Eighty Seven
    Sales Market
    What’s a condop? What do I need to know about buying there?
  • Rent
    • Rent
    • Affordable Housing
    • Roommates + Landlords
    • The Market
    • The Search
    • How to Rent in NYC Guide
    apartment building in Harlem
    Rent
    I need a guarantor, but my roommate meets the NYC landlord’s income requirements on her own. What should we do?
    Sponsored By PandaGuarantee
    View of Manhattan skyline from Gantry Plaza State Park
    Rent
    Why we moved to NYC from Toronto: A job promotion gave us the chance to start over
    Apartment buildings on the Upper East Side of Manhattan
    The Market
    New landlord: 10 tips if you're renting out a NYC apartment for the first time
  • Sell
    • Sell
    • Staging + Open Houses
    • Negotiations + Closings
    • Getting Ready
    • How to Sell in NYC Guide
    Aerial View of Bedford-Stuyvesant
    Sell
    Brooklyn median sales price rose to $1.15 million on fewer deals in the third quarter
    Billionaires Row in Manhattan
    Sell
    Median price for Manhattan co-ops and condos stuck at $1.25 million in the third quarter
    Carroll Gardens townhouse
    Getting Ready
    I cleared out my elderly neighbor's townhouse to sell it. Here's how I dealt with mountains of stuff
  • Live
    • Live
    • Neighbors
    • Kids + Pets
    • Neighborhood Intel
    • Products + Test-drives
    • Troubleshooting
    FlatRate moving brick underground
    Live
    How to troubleshoot your move in advance
    Sponsored By flatrate
    175 East 79th St
    Live
    Schwartz & Gross's 175 East 79th St: An imposing façade relieved by Renaissance-style designs
    The Lonely George and Annie Smith Mansion - 1033 Fifth Avenue
    Live
    The Smith Mansion at 1033 Fifth Ave: A dignified Beaux Arts design sandwiched between apartment buildings
  • Improve
    • Improve
    • Small Spaces
    • Small Projects + DIY
    • Renovations
    • Design + Architecture
    • Products + Services
    • How to Renovate in NYC Guide
    Gloved person working on a door lock
    Products + Services
    NYC Door & Lock Laws: Requirements & Tenant Rights
    Sponsored By Mr. Locks
    Elevated view of busy New York City avenue
    Renovation
    What NYC co-op and condo boards can do about higher insurance premiums
    stacked washer/dryer condo in a bathroom
    Renovation
    Can I install a washer/dryer combo in my NYC co-op?
  • Boards & Buildings
    • Boards & Buildings
    • Boards
    • Finance
    • Insurance
    • Legal
    • Property Management
    • Structure & Systems
    • Sustainability
  • Advertise
    • Advertise with us
    • Sponsored Content
    • Experts
    FlatRate moving brick underground
    Live
    How to troubleshoot your move in advance
    Sponsored By flatrate
    Gloved person working on a door lock
    Products + Services
    NYC Door & Lock Laws: Requirements & Tenant Rights
    Sponsored By Mr. Locks
    apartment building in Harlem
    Rent
    I need a guarantor, but my roommate meets the NYC landlord’s income requirements on her own. What should we do?
    Sponsored By PandaGuarantee
  • Brick Report
  • About Us
  • About Us
Email address
Fulltext search
FILTER RESULTS BY:
New Main menu
  • Buy
    • Buy
    • The Market
    • Investing
    • New Construction + Condos
    • Affordable Housing
    • Co-ops
    • Negotiating + Financing
    • How to Buy in NYC Guide
  • Rent
    • Rent
    • Affordable Housing
    • Roommates + Landlords
    • The Market
    • The Search
    • How to Rent in NYC Guide
  • Sell
    • Sell
    • Staging + Open Houses
    • Negotiations + Closings
    • Getting Ready
    • How to Sell in NYC Guide
  • Live
    • Live
    • Neighbors
    • Kids + Pets
    • Neighborhood Intel
    • Products + Test-drives
    • Troubleshooting
  • Improve
    • Improve
    • Small Spaces
    • Small Projects + DIY
    • Renovations
    • Design + Architecture
    • Products + Services
    • How to Renovate in NYC Guide
  • Boards & Buildings
    • Boards & Buildings
    • Boards
    • Finance
    • Insurance
    • Legal
    • Property Management
    • Structure & Systems
    • Sustainability
  • Advertise
    • Advertise with us
    • Sponsored Content
    • Experts
  • Brick Report
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Advertise
  • About Us
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER →
Social Links Footer
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Search

stairs

Stephanie moves from Chicago to UES
Rent
Why I moved to NYC from Chicago: My Midwest life felt stable but I craved ‘energy and urgency’
By Kelly Kreth |March 6, 2026 - 9:30AM
Apartment building staircase
Rent
Ask Altagracia: I have trouble walking up stairs. Can I ask my landlord to move me to a lower floor?
Sponsored By Outerbridge Law P.C. |February 11, 2026 - 9:30AM
image
The Market
What is a dealbreaker when looking for a NYC rental?
By Jennifer White Karp |September 20, 2022 - 4:00PM
image
Troubleshooting
10 tips for living on the fifth floor of a walkup building
By Caitlin Delohery |July 19, 2022 - 3:00PM
image
Design + Architecture
Spiral staircase alternatives for your NYC duplex renovation
By Evelyn Battaglia |February 17, 2021 - 2:30PM
image
Renovation
How to convert a three-family brownstone to a two-family—and get more space for working at home
Sponsored By Bolster |December 23, 2020 - 4:00PM
image
Live
When the couch doesn’t fit, the previous tenant sold drugs, and other NYC moving day shocks
By Kelly Kreth |October 26, 2020 - 9:30AM
image
Neighborhood Intel
From Harlem to Astoria: Leaving roommates to live with a boyfriend, and enjoy a foodie mecca
By Kelly Kreth |September 10, 2020 - 1:30PM
image
Neighborhood Intel
From the UWS to the UES: Trading a fifth-floor walk-up for more space and lower expenses—and more stairs
By Kelly Kreth |September 4, 2020 - 2:30PM
image
New Construction + Condos
An East Village one bedroom with decorative features and a walk-in closet for $1,000,000
By Emily Myers |February 24, 2020 - 3:30PM
  • Load More Content
Brick UndergroundBRICK UNDERGROUNDREAL LIFE. REAL ESTATE. REAL NEW YORK.
Social Links Footer
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Search
Main menu footer
  • Buy
    • The Market
    • Investing
    • New Construction + Condos
    • Affordable Housing
    • Co-ops
    • Negotiating + Financing
    • How to Buy in NYC Guide
  • Rent
    • Affordable Housing
    • Roommates + Landlords
    • The Market
    • The Search
    • How to Rent in NYC Guide
  • Sell
    • Staging + Open Houses
    • Negotiations + Closings
    • Getting Ready
    • How to Sell in NYC Guide
  • Live
    • Neighbors
    • Kids + Pets
    • Neighborhood Intel
    • Products + Test-drives
    • Troubleshooting
  • Improve
    • Small Spaces
    • Small Projects + DIY
    • Renovations
    • Design + Architecture
    • Products + Services
    • How to Renovate in NYC Guide

Get more news you can actually use...

Email address

Delivered to your inbox weekly - for free.

*By signing up you agree to receive occasional emails on behalf of our sponsors

Footer Menu
  • About Us
  • Advertise

Copyright 2009-2024 by BND Ventures Inc | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Ad Choices | Login | Powered by Mortar CMS, the AI CMS