Real Estate
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Can My Neighbor Point a Video Doorbell at My Apartment Door?
Ubiquitous in many suburban neighborhoods, the devices have been slow to catch on in city apartments, but that is changing as New Yorkers warm to the technology.
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The Next Hot Housing Market Is Out of This World. It’s in the Metaverse.
Despite the implosion of FTX and projections of a cryptocurrency winter, the metaverse real estate market is expected to grow by $5.37 billion by 2026.
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Unwanted Connection: Who Has Control of Your Smart Home?
The proliferation of devices creates more opportunities for people to lose access or power over aspects of the home.
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She Left New York for a New Life, and Then Found It in the Bronx
A chef who had worked in many kitchens wanted to be her own boss. After a couple of detours, including on the Food Network’s “Chef Boot Camp,” Mott Haven beckoned.
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$2.5 Million Homes in California
A Mediterranean-style house in the Hollywood Hills, a four-bedroom condominium in San Clemente and a Spanish-style home in Tustin.
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I Want to Switch to an Electric Stove. Can the Board Stop Me?
Quitting gas makes sense for the environment and your health, but not all buildings are equipped to go electric.
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At the Domino Sugar Refinery, a Glass Egg in a Brick Shell
After Two Trees took over the restoration of the refinery in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the plan for offices, retail, housing and open space is coming into focus.
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I Love You, but I Don’t Want to Sleep With You
Snoring and conflicting schedules are top reasons couples decide to sleep in separate bedrooms. Sex therapists and marriage counselors have their doubts about the arrangement.
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Are Tiny Homes a Solution to the Housing Crisis?
At the International Builders’ Show, exhibitors offered mini prefab houses, kitchens ‘like Swiss Army knives’ and other strategies for dealing with a constrained market.
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How to Turn an Ugly-Duckling House Into a Swan
You’d never know that this gracious Brooklyn home was once a frumpy two-family house. Here’s how one couple transformed it.