Real Estate
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He Knew He Would Be a Dancer, But Not Where It Might Lead
Alfred Gallman performed around the world, but he never had a home of his own, until he won a housing lottery and found his ‘own little corner’ in Queens.
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$950,000 Homes in California
A Craftsman-style cottage in Los Angeles, a three-bedroom apartment in San Francisco and a midcentury ranch in Novato.
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A New Lifeline for the Unseen: Homeless College Students
Osemenga Celey-Okogun, 19, a biology major at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, was prepared to drop out of school this semester for one reason: She was about to become homeless. Instead, Ms. Celey-Okogun joined 12 other students who recently moved ...
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Can My Apartment Building Really Ban Overnight Guests?
Even if no money changes hands, allowing guests to stay at your place when you’re not there could violate your lease and city laws.
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Unleash the Song in Your Heart Without Leaving the Building
On Tuesdays at 5 p.m., the Singh brothers, Vikram, 8, and Sidarth, 11, have a standing lesson with their piano teacher, who meets them in the Sound Lounge, a 775-square-foot recording studio. The lounge is decked out with leather couches, wallpaper ...
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Want to Make Music at Home? Start With Soundproofing.
During the lockdown, musicians were desperate to start jamming again, and even record music at home, without driving their families and their neighbors crazy.
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Where Are the Most and Least Affordable Homes?
A new study compares median home prices against household income, property taxes and mortgage expenses to determine affordability.
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Homes for Sale in Manhattan and on Staten Island
This week’s properties are in Greenwich Village, the Financial District and St. George.
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Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey
This week’s properties are four-bedroom homes in Port Washington, N.Y., and Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
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After a Frantic Year, It’s Time for ‘Slow Birding’
A new book borrows from the slow food movement to propose a more thoughtful, less competitive form of bird-watching.