Real Estate
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Homes That Sold for Around $1.5 Million
Each week, our survey of recent residential sales in New York City and the surrounding region focuses on homes that sold around a certain price ...
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A Bed-Stuy Mansion Has Become Rubble. Residents Ask: How, and Why?
To neighbors of the Jacob Dangler House in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, the French Gothic palatial building was a meeting space, a community ...
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Moving? Here’s How to Keep Your Costs Low.
Jeff Moriarty felt the pain of sticker shock when he received six quotes from movers for an April move from Naperville, Ill. to Aurora, Ill. “I ...
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Taller Towers, Fewer Homes
Karsten Moran for The New York Times A recently built 210-foot tower at 60 East 86th Street with 14 apartments, where prices ranged from about $7 ...
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Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut
Click on the slide show to see this week’s featured properties: In Branford, Conn.: a six-bedroom, two-bath, 1,415-square-foot furnished ranch ...
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The Art of Making Garden Rooms
It’s the key question in making any garden: How do you get all the plants you can’t resist and the ideas insistently flooding your imagination to ...
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More Renters Are Moving Out of Town. But Where Are They Going?
During the depths of the pandemic, rising home prices were often tempered by low interest rates, making mortgage payments more manageable. Today ...
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How Soon Is Too Soon to Ask My Landlord About a Rent Increase?
Q: For nine years, my husband and I have rented a market-rate apartment on the Upper West Side. The building recently changed ownership, and ...
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It’s Time to Slow Down and Appreciate Nature’s Tiny Marvels
“Look at that caterpillar,” Andrew J. Brand said one afternoon, as we passed a hummocky old bottlebrush buckeye shrub in my garden. What ...
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Kevin McKenzie and Martine van Hamel: On the Zen of Escaping City Life
Kevin McKenzie and Martine van Hamel were standing in the dining room of their weekend house in Woodstock, N.Y., trying to figure out when they ...