LIVING4 MIN
10 Apps to Help You Navigate NYC
New York City is home to millions of people, including thousands of annual transplants who often have difficulty establishing themselves in their new city.…
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LIVING3 MIN
How Do People Afford to Live in NYC?
New York City is notoriously expensive. The cost of living in NYC is 146% higher than the national average. The average cost of living…
LIVING4 MIN
7 Things to Do in NYC During the Winter
Trying to figure out what to do in New York City during the colder months, but you can’t make up your mind? The holiday…
LIVING4 MIN
Heating Your New York City Apartment: Hacks to Keep Warm
The iconic skyline of New York City becomes even more enchanting as winter approaches. However, with the season’s beauty comes the challenge of braving…
LIVING4 MIN
A Guide to Owning a Car in NYC
Owning a car in NYC may seem uncommon due to its famous public transportation. However, almost 1.4 million households in New York City have…
LIVING4 MIN
How to Write an Apartment Address in NYC
You may be surprised to learn there’s a right and wrong way to write an apartment address when sending or receiving mail. Many people…
LIVING4 MIN
What Does a Home Warranty Cover?
When you buy a home, you might not know all the problems that your home could bring you. Every year, homeowners spend, on average, $3,000…
DECORATE3 MIN
How to Make A Condo or Co-op More Eco-Friendly in 2022
Across the country, people are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint to help ease the effects of climate change. It’s not unusual…
LIVING4 MIN
Can I Smoke Marijuana Legally in My NYC Apartment?
On March 31, 2021, New York became the 15th state to legalize cannabis for recreational use. A massive win for legalization advocates after years…
CO-OP5 MIN
What is HO-6 Insurance Coverage?
Insurance coverage can often be confusing, especially when it comes to condos and co-ops. While your HOA fees will cover the building’s master insurance…
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