As Brooklyn Rents Rise, She Stalks the $625 Apartment - New York Times

New York Times

As Brooklyn Rents Rise, She Stalks the $625 Apartment New York Times If you live in New York and happen to have about $625 in your pocket, you could go out and buy yourself a plane ticket to Los Angeles, a 32-gigabyte iPad, or perhaps a shiny pair of Christian Louboutin pumps. Or you could make that your monthly rent in ... Finding a Cheap Apartment, The New York Times WayThe Atlantic Wire all 2 news articles »

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How to Find a Rent-Stabilized Apartment in New York City - DNAinfo

How to Find a Rent-Stabilized Apartment in New York City DNAinfo NEW YORK CITY — The hunt for rent-stabilized apartments is not for the faint of heart — but there are deals for those willing to search for them, researchers and advocates said. "Don't believe the myth that it's a tiny portion of the market and that ...

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Real Estate News:Well-Heeled Renters Find Tight Market - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Real Estate News:Well-Heeled Renters Find Tight Market Wall Street Journal (blog) The Commish: Renewing, Not Relocation: Citibank will pay $375 million in total rent to be paid over 10 years to lease space at 601 Lexington Ave in New York. What's the Deal: Tenants do mating dance at 250 W. 55th St.; and more. House of the Day: A ...

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Condo or Rental, It's New in Dumbo - New York Times

New York Times

Condo or Rental, It's New in Dumbo New York Times THE housing market in the Dumbo section of Brooklyn is having a busy spring, with a major condominium building opening in the 200 block of Water Street, a rental building on the same block preparing for an influx of new residents, another rental tower ... and more »

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LOWER MANHATTAN - The Jewish Week

LOWER MANHATTAN The Jewish Week From time to time, The Jewish Week highlights a vibrant area in the greater New York area through these neighborhood sections. Look for the Upper West Side on June 8, the Five Towns on June 15 and Brooklyn/Upstate on June 22 The first ever, ...

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The Income-Restricted Apartment - New York Times

The Income-Restricted Apartment New York Times Some are limited to those who earn less than the median income — 60 or 80 percent, for example (the median for a family of four in New York City is $83000). Others have apartments for those earning a bit more than that sum. Many new developments try ...

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Black population surges in East New York as it falls across the borough and city - New York Daily News

New York Daily News

Black population surges in East New York as it falls across the borough and city New York Daily News A surge in the number of black residents has made East New York one of the fastest growing neighborhoods in Brooklyn, even as the black population across the borough and citywide fell dramatically. The black population increased by 13% in East New York ... and more »

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