LIVING3 MIN
Give Back to Your Neighborhood in a Big Way
“It’s a beautiful day in this neighborhood, a beautiful day to be neighbors,” starts the theme song to the popular television show “Mister Rogers.”…
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NEW YORK PROPERTY INTELLIGENCE
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Living in New York City
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CATEGORY ARCHIVE
Living perspectives.
A deliberately edited collection of market notes, transaction guidance, neighborhood context and ELIKA perspectives—not a daily content feed.
LIVING1 MIN
5 Signs your House is Haunted – Happy Halloween
Signs your House is Haunted: The Match Test – If you light a candle and it flickers blue, there is a ghost present! Strange…
LIVING3 MIN
Living In Hell’s Kitchen
It wasn’t that long ago when gritty Hell’s Kitchen was a gang-infested, crime-ridden and peep show-filled neighborhood. But like much of New York City,…
LIVING3 MIN
Koreatown: Amazing Cultural Microcosm
Tucked away in Midtown Manhattan is Koreatown, a microcosm bursting with the vivacity of a culture that originated on the other side of the…
LIVING4 MIN
Great Ways Get Involved in Your Community in NYC
There are many ways to invest in your community and many ways to do it. You might invest your money in different ways. Consider…
ENTERTAINMENT3 MIN
Where to Find Summer Fun in New York City
Swimming If you don’t have a pool in your apartment complex, the next best thing is to go to one of the many free…
DECORATE3 MIN
Japanese Minimalism: Simplify Your Life
Japanese minimalism is a growing trend. It involves eliminating unnecessary items and clutter to free up finances and simplify life. In the United States,…
LIVING3 MIN
Raising Two Kids in One Bedroom in NYC
With the average NYC apartment at only 866 square feet, it’s common and often necessary for families to put two (or more!) children into…
DECORATE3 MIN
How to Organize Your Apartment in NYC
The more disorganized your home is, the harder it is to motivate yourself to take care of it! Tackle one room per week to…
ENTERTAINMENT4 MIN
Art Exhibits You Don’t Want to Miss This Winter
Think beyond the snow and the tree in NYC this winter. Consider seeing the performing arts and visual arts as well. The art scene…
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