Renters
Moving for the L Train
They left Bushwick, Brooklyn, for South Williamsburg to get ahead of the planned shutdown. Then the shutdown was canceled.
Highlights
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Homes That Sold for Around $600,000
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.
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Photo CreditNadia Pillon Ask Real Estate
Can My Co-op Really Ban Young Children From the Backyard?
Co-ops cannot discriminate against any shareholder. But they also have to protect the building.
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Photo CreditTony Cenicola/The New York Times The Gurus of Tidiness: If You Like Marie Kondo …
The Japanese organizer may be the star of the moment, but others have equally appealing theories and strategies for decluttering your home.
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Photo CreditJeenah Moon for The New York Times N.Y. Had a Plan for a ‘Pied-à-Terre’ Tax on Expensive Homes. The Real Estate Industry Stopped It.
Logistical concerns and swift, vigorous lobbying by the real estate industry stalled a proposal that had legislative support.
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Exclusive
Photo CreditSotheby’s International Realty A TV Anchor’s Park Avenue Apartment for Sale
The four-bedroom, four-bath co-op was the primary residence for Deborah Norville and her family for the last 17 years. The list price will be $4.5 million.
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The Hunt
Photo CreditAndrea Mohin/The New York Times Down by the Bay, in Brooklyn
A Manhattan transplant finds more serenity and space for his children in the waterfront neighborhood of Red Hook.
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On the Market
Photo CreditStefano Ukmar for The New York Times Homes for Sale in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan
This week’s properties are in Manhattan’s garment district, Astoria, Queens, and the Columbia Street Waterfront District, Brooklyn.
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Guide
Photo Credit How to Buy a Home
Buying a home can seem like a daunting process, but with careful research and determination, the keys to that dream home can be yours. We’ll help you along your path toward homeownership.
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On the Market
Photo CreditLaura Moss for The New York Times Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey
This week’s homes include a five-bedroom in Bernardsville, N.J. and a four-bedroom in Weston, Conn.
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Calculator
Photo Credit Where Will Sellers Get What They’re Asking?
If you’re listing a home in one of these neighborhoods in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens, you may well get more than you’re asking — or a lot less.
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International Real Estate
Photo CreditLivingroom Estate Agents House Hunting on … Jersey
The largest of the Channel Islands tightly regulates its housing market, keeping demand and prices elevated.
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Photo Creditvia Clare ‘Avocado Toast’ Is Now a Paint Color
What, you thought the home décor industry was going to escape millennial disruption?
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What You Get
Photo CreditLaVon Murphy/pdxvtours $1.3 Million Homes in Connecticut, Arizona and Oregon
A 1904 Arts and Crafts estate in Stamford, a mountainside house in Tucson and a 1924 bungalow in Portland.
Ask Real Estate
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Photo Credit New Buyer. New Building. New Problems.
Buyers in new developments often feel powerless when it comes to getting management to address unexpected issues. But that power is within their reach.
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Ask Real Estate
Photo Credit Can I Really Lose My Apartment Over an Outdoor Cat?
Short answer: yes. You’ll have to decide whether your pet’s need for unfettered outdoor time is worth losing an apartment.
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Ask Real Estate
Photo Credit Can My Upstairs Neighbor Really Make This Much Noise?
New Yorkers are expected to tolerate quite a racket, but there are limits — and laws.
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Photo Credit My Landlord Refuses to Accept Package Deliveries. Is That Legal?
Market-rate tenants don’t have many rights when it comes to how their buildings operate. But their are better solutions to this problem.
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Photo Credit High School Students Are Blanketing My Block in Litter
Getting teenagers to clean up after themselves isn’t easy. You might just have to talk to them.
Living In
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Photo Credit Harding Township, N.J.: A Historic Place That Feels Like the Country
Long considered one of New Jersey’s most exclusive areas, where families remain for generations, the bucolic township is beginning to welcome change.
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Living in
Photo Credit Kings Park, N.Y.: A Slice of America, With Lots of Shoreline
The Suffolk County hamlet, which has long stretches of parkland along the Long Island Sound, grew up around a now-defunct state hospital.
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Living in
Photo Credit Thornwood, N.Y.: An Unpretentious Place Where Neighbors Know One Another
A solidly middle class community, the hamlet of Thornwood offers an affordable alternate to pricier areas in Westchester County.
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Living in
Photo Credit Long Valley, N.J.: Verdant and Occupationally Diverse
Where does New Jersey feel like the Garden State? In a part of Morris County where you’ll find historic buildings, wooded trails and an eclectic community.
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Photo Credit Nyack, N.Y.: The Bohemian (and Budget) Appeal of the Left Bank
New York buyers who venture across the river to this Rockland County area often find a more creative community than in Westchester — and lower prices.
