Carnegie Hill to Yorkville: An Upper East Side without the chain stores

… The apartment a home we can grow into … Its like weve moved to a house 1250 square feet a … them became a ritual each day … In our new twobedroom our rent has gone up by $1500 a month But we rationalize the … minutes than it used to  On the other hand I cant tell you how many kids I see on scooters en route to school or …

By Lucy Cohen Blatter |March 28, 2014 - 8:59AM
Fort Greene to Bed-Stuy: Finding a cheap rental after a landlord's death

… he had no close family A couple and their friend bought it and in the end required the building to be delivered … footage wise but the space is definitely used quite differently than in our old apartment so its taking a while to … lines we do have are usually quick and mostly reliable We take the A to work Were close to a lot of other things and …

By Meredith |February 21, 2014 - 8:59AM
Park Slope to Roosevelt Island: More reasonable rents, better views, and a pretty perfect neighborhood if you don't need much nightlife

… in a threebedroom 1000squarefoot apartment Thanks to rent regulation our rent was $1800 per month I was 10 minutes away from Barclays … loved strolling on Seventh Avenue I also liked having so many nice delicious restaurants There were lots of coffee …

By Catherine |January 10, 2014 - 8:59AM