Statistician assembles handy ‘Livability Calculator’ for New Yorkers What’s the best way to figure out which New York City neighborhood you should call home? Scores of resources are available online, with details on amenities, prices …Continue »
Gotham Brokerage: The pros, cons and pitfalls of the hired flat-hunter Apartment hunting in New York City is not like apartment hunting in Omaha or even Chicago. People can go it alone, scouring Craiglist for …Continue »
Improving economy, construction lag means fewer vacancies, higher Manhattan rents After several years of favoring New York City renters, the apartment market is starting to tip back toward landlords. A year or so ago, people …Continue »
NYC insurance claims, payouts rising for dog bites We know you love your dogs. We know Otis the Chow mix is a good boy. He never bites. He’s a big sweetie. He might lick you …Continue »
NYC at less risk, but not immune Think you’re safe from tornadoes in New York City? Think again. They’re rare, but they happen — and, weirdly, they’ve happened a couple of times in the last …Continue »