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Have You Been Rejected by a New York Co-op Board? We Want to Hear From You.
Real Estate, Yesterday

The New York Times is looking for buyers who suspect that discrimination played a role in their rejection by a co-op board.

The Founders of This New Development Say You Must Be White to Live There
Real Estate, Yesterday

Housing rights experts say a community restricted to white residents is illegal, but the creators believe they could win a potential challenge in court in the current political climate.

They Wanted More Space in Brooklyn. Now They Have Room for Chickens.
Real Estate, August 18

A couple seeking a more sustainable home gut-renovated a Prospect Heights townhouse and were able to stop paying for electricity.

$4 Million Homes in California
Real Estate, August 18

A midcentury five-bedroom in Mill Valley, a historic four-bedroom in Los Angeles, and a Spanish-style five-bedroom in Ojai.

Paint, Pottery and Profitable Leases: Experiential Retail That Works
Real Estate, August 18

Immersive art experience studios are attracting the creatively curious and filling retail vacancies in New York City.

What Can I Do About My Terrible Neighbor?
Real Estate, August 16

Co-op boards must provide habitable homes for all their residents and make sure that they are abiding by the house rules.

$1.2 Million Homes in Scotland
Real Estate, August 15

An 18th-century farmhouse in the Tweed Valley, a modern ranch house with mountain views, and a stone house designed to evoke a grain mill.

You Can Fix Those Annoying Plug Outlets
Real Estate, August 15

And you can do it safely, in under an hour, and for less than $50.

When Montauk Was a Bootlegger’s Paradise
New York, August 15

The exhibit “How Dry We Weren’t” highlights a Black lawyer from Brooklyn who represented one group of rumrunners.

In Lahaina, ‘Dignified’ Havens for Wildfire Survivors
Arts, August 15

With rebuilding after disasters stretching to years, factory-built houses aspire to faster delivery, longer life than trailers — and to “lift people’s spirits.”

Gregory C. O’Connell, Developer Who Revived Red Hook, Dies at 83
New York, August 14

A former N.Y.P.D. detective, he rejuvenated properties on the Brooklyn waterfront and restored a historic village in upstate New York.

How Cuomo Wants to Limit Who Gets to Live in Rent-Stabilized Units
New York, August 14

Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s proposal is a dig at Zohran Mamdani, his main opponent in the mayor’s race, but it could upend the housing search for middle-income New Yorkers.

Plan to Add 9,500 Homes to Midtown Expected to Get City Council Approval
New York, August 14

The plan would open a swath of Manhattan, including the garment district, to residential development.

A Maple Syrup Farmer Lands on the Upper East Side for His Next Chapter
Interactive, August 14

Seeking to reinvent himself as a writer, an ‘empty-nest bachelor’ looked for a co-op in Carnegie Hill for around $500,000.

Carrie Bradshaw’s Life in New York City Apartments (and the Townhouse)
Real Estate, August 14

The end of “And Just Like That …” means the end of a real estate portfolio that includes a cozy Upper East Side studio and a grand Gramercy townhouse.

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn
Real Estate, August 14

This week’s properties are two-bedroom units in Hudson Heights and Midtown and a multifamily house in Greenwood Heights.

Homes for Sale in Connecticut and New York
Real Estate, August 14

This week’s properties are a three-bedroom townhouse in New Canaan, and a four-bedroom house in Huntington.

As Natural Disasters Become More Costly, Homeowners Foot the Bill
Real Estate, August 14

That’s a big consideration when thinking about the best place to live.

Does Earning $142,000 in New York City Make You Rich?
New York, August 14

Andrew Cuomo is basing his new line of attack against Zohran Mamdani on a certain definition of wealth. But the reality is complicated.

Escondido, Calif., a Showcase for Fire-Resilient Building
Real Estate, August 13

“Affordable” by California standards, this San Diego suburb is the site of a new community developed with fire preparedness in mind.

$525,000 Homes in Maine, Georgia, and North Carolina
Real Estate, August 13

A condo in Stonington, a Colonial Revival in Warrenton and a ranch house in Durham.

A Race to Save a Signature American Tree From a Deadly Disease
Real Estate, August 13

Beech leaf disease has already made its way to 15 states and into Ontario, with alarming results.

Qué pasó cuando Mark Zuckerberg se mudó al vecindario
En español, August 13

El multimillonario ha comprado al menos 11 propiedades en Palo Alto, California, creando un complejo para su familia, un colegio privado para sus hijos… y dolores de cabeza para sus vecinos.

Cuomo’s Attack on Mamdani’s Apartment Struck a New York Nerve
New York, August 12

The attacks in the New York City mayor’s race may have veered into the personal, but they also reflected a larger debate on who should benefit from government regulation of housing costs.

What Is Rent Stabilization, and Why Is It an Issue in the Mayor’s Race?
New York, August 12

Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s push to keep “rich” people out of less-expensive apartments is aimed at his political rival in New York, Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani.

For Trump, Cities Like Washington Are Real Estate in Need of Fixing Up
U.S., August 12

“It’s a natural instinct as a real estate person,” he said in announcing his federal takeover of the capital’s police, despite falling crime.

A Slow Renovation Ends With a ‘Cozy Yet Luxe’ Basement
Real Estate, August 12

The designer Mandy Cheng deliberately chose pieces she could recommend to her clients for her media room and bar.

The Mamdani Moment Is About More Than You Realize
Opinion, August 11

But he’s got some thinking to do.

$2.3 Million Homes in California
Real Estate, August 11

A hillside house in Topanga, a condo in Corona del Mar and a Tudor Revival in Sacramento.

She Saved Up for Her New York Dream and Found It in Coney Island
Real Estate, August 11

After first landing in Williamsburg, a marketer found a one-bedroom apartment in a (somewhat) quieter part of Brooklyn, and has taken up surfing.

Zuckerberg’s Compound Had Something That Violated City Code: A Private School
U.S., August 10

The school, called BBS, enrolled 14 children in kindergarten through fourth grade and employed three full-time teachers and other staff members.

Down Payment Assistance Is a Growing Tool for Home Buyers
Real Estate, August 10

The number of these programs, which come from a range of sources, is rising in the United States, but there are barriers to entry.

What Happened When Mark Zuckerberg Moved In Next Door
U.S., August 10

The billionaire has bought at least 11 properties in Palo Alto, Calif., creating a compound for his family, a private school for his children — and headaches for his neighbors.

Can Street Vendors Set Up Right Outside My Building?
Real Estate, August 9

New York City has many restrictions on where and how vendors can sell their goods.

Trump Seeks to Sell Fannie, Freddie Shares to Public Investors
Business, August 8

More than a decade after the government bailed out the mortgage giants, the Trump administration is looking for a partial stock-market exit.

The Law Protects Them. The Villagers Fear Them.
Real Estate, August 8

Romania’s growing bear population has turned conservation into confrontation for people living in the shadows of the Carpathian Mountains.

$1.5 Million Homes in Italy’s Lake Region
Real Estate, August 8

A custom-built home near Lake Maggiore, and a duplex and a country home both with views of Lake Como.

A Landmarks Chair Bows Out, After Preserving 1,437 Sites
New York, August 8

Sarah Carroll is retiring from running the Landmarks Preservation Commission, where she worked to preserve buildings in overlooked neighborhoods.

2 Charged With Stealing Home of Dying Woman, in a First Under New Law
New York, August 7

The New York State law seeks to make it easier to prosecute deed theft. The woman, who lived in Queens, had been in hospice care with dementia.

California Supreme Court Requires New Review of Rooftop Solar Policy
Business, August 7

The court revived a legal challenge to a 2022 regulation that significantly reduced the compensation utilities paid to owners of home solar systems for the electricity they sent to the grid.

When It Was ‘Time to Get Out of Florida,’ She Went for an Appalachian Vibe in North Carolina
Interactive, August 7

A mother and her son searched near Asheville, N.C., for a quiet place with nice views and an easy commute to her new job.

Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey
Real Estate, August 7

This week’s homes include a five-bedroom Victorian in Tuckahoe and a country estate in Millstone Township.

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn
Real Estate, August 7

This week’s properties are on the Lower East Side, in Midtown Manhattan and Dumbo.

How Much Space Does the Median Income Get You?
Real Estate, August 7

In many large U.S. cities, the typical household can afford to rent only a space smaller than a studio apartment.

A Ranch Four Times the Size of New York City for $79.5 Million
Real Estate, August 6

A vast ranch in central Wyoming straddles four counties and is equipped for commercial cattle operations, with a riding arena, a church and mountain views.

At Home With Noah Hawley, Creator of ‘Fargo’ and ‘Alien: Earth’
Interactive, August 6

Touches of the screenwriter's career are throughout the 4,500-square-foot home he and his wife, Kyle, had built in Austin, Texas.

$1.3 Million Homes in Arizona, Maryland and New York
Real Estate, August 6

A 1914 house in Prescott, a Colonial in Centreville and a farmhouse in Hillsdale.

In Brooklyn, a Former Tailor Shop Is a Perfect Fit
Real Estate, August 5

Drawn back to New York after years in Europe, Donelle Kosch gravitated toward Boerum Hill, transforming 450 square feet into a place she could live and entertain guests.

One Easy Rule: If You Admire It, It’s Worth Collecting
Real Estate, August 4

An Australian businessman built a house so he could enjoy his eclectic range of furniture, accessories and art every day.

$900,000 Homes in California
Real Estate, August 4

A cabin in Lake Arrowhead, a townhouse in Los Angeles and a split-level in Berkeley

Robert De Niro Only Wants to Shoot in New York
Real Estate, August 4

The actor and his partners recently opened Wildflower Studios, a 775,000-square-foot production facility in Queens.

How to Stop Your Landlord From Making You Pay for Repairs
Real Estate, August 2

Owners must provide and maintain required or essential services for their tenants, including repairs.

Leaving the City for the Farm Is a Hard Row to Hoe. But They Did It.
Real Estate, August 2

We spoke with several Sullivan County farmers about the urban lives they left behind, and what it means to tend the land in the 21st century.

Triangles, Crescents, Slivers: Can Odd-Shaped Lots Help Ease the Housing Crisis?
Business, August 2

As needs escalate, more U.S. cities and states are making it easier to build on irregular and long-overlooked lots.

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi Are Selling Their Country Estate
Real Estate, August 1

The asking price for the couple’s property is around $30 million, while other celebrities, like Adam Levine and Tony Parker, also have put their homes up for sale.

$880,000 Homes in Romania
Real Estate, August 1

In Northern Transylvania, buyers can find traditional dwellings, farmhouses, and stables converted into homes.

The Grass Isn’t Green Anymore. And the Fence is Rickety, Too.
Real Estate, August 1

Seeing their renovations changed or inadequate maintenance frustrates sellers who still have an attachment to their former homes.

In a Spanish Vineyard, an Unsung Engineer Finally Gets a Toast
Real Estate, August 1

With housing demand high in France after World War I, Ferdinand Fillod filed his first design patent well before experiments by his contemporaries. One of the last few homes left has been restored.

A First-Time Buyer Explored Manhattan’s East Side With $700,000
Interactive, July 31

Tired of paying rent increases and hearing the ‘sirens and screams’ in Hell’s Kitchen, he looked for a studio or one-bedroom in Turtle Bay, Kips Bay and Midtown East.

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Queens
Real Estate, July 31

A one-bedroom in SoHo, a three-bedroom on the Upper West Side and a two-bedroom in Jackson Heights.

Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey
Real Estate, July 31

This week’s properties are four-bedroom homes near the water in Southold and Margate.

Do Your Neighbors Trust You?
Real Estate, July 31

A Pew Research Center survey suggests that they may like you more than you realize.

Company That Owns Apartments.com Sues Zillow Over Rental Listing Photos
Real Estate, July 30

The chief executive of CoStar Group, which owns Apartments.com, said Zillow has ‘stolen’ thousands of images to bolster its business.

$600,000 Homes in West Virginia, Missouri and Massachusetts
Real Estate, July 30

An 1870 house in Charles Town, an Italianate home in St. Louis and a condo in Boston.

In Thrall to the Scented Geranium
Real Estate, July 30

Heirloom Pelargoniums, some with hundreds of years of horticultural history, are among 2,000 kinds of plants in an herb collection in rural New Jersey.

Downtown Detroit Is Back
Real Estate, July 30

A decade ago, the residential boom downtown would have been hard to imagine.

Palm Beach Billionaires Battle for Oceanfront Land
Style, July 30

Before building the beachfront homes of their dreams, the superrich keep tearing down perfectly good mansions.

Pottery Finds a New Audience Among Fashionable Men
Real Estate, July 29

Men's wear stores around the country have cleared shelf space for teacups and handmade ceramics so image-conscious men can invest in their home space.

In Brooklyn, a Palatial House on the Market for $25 Million
Real Estate, July 29

The over-the-top limestone building in Bay Ridge, built on a lot once owned by the keyboardist for Blondie, might be fit for a king, with its abundance of marble and gold.

The Quintessential Urban Design of Sesame Street
Real Estate, July 28

Over its several decades, the show’s setting has always been both realistic and idealistic. And it has evolved, much like the New York City streets that inspired it.

November 2026 Is Everything
Opinion, July 28

For America to survive Trump, Democrats must prevail in the midterms.

Seattle Couple Adds a Slice of Argentina to Their Backyard
Real Estate, July 28

The homeowners bought adjacent land to build an outdoor dining space detached from their home for hosting barbecues for friends and neighbors

$2.6 Million Homes in California
Real Estate, July 28

A midcentury modern in Los Angeles, a house with ocean views in Bolinas and a split-level in Santa Cruz

The Housing Market Is Frozen. Zillow’s C.E.O. Knows You’re Still Scrolling.
Business, July 27

Through boom and bust, Jeremy Wacksman says people keep coming to the listings site to “gawk” and “dream.”

Can Sitting on My Fire Escape Result in Fines to My Landlord?
Real Estate, July 26

A violation will not likely be issued, but fire escapes must remain clear of obstructions and can be dangerous.

The Hidden Victims of New York’s Worsening Housing Crisis
New York, July 26

Thousands of people don’t have stable housing, sleeping on floors and couches and packed into too-small bedrooms. But they are not considered to be homeless.

$1.2 Million Homes in Australia
Real Estate, July 25

New South Wales properties include a Queenslander in Billinudgel, plus a villa and a California-style bungalow in Mullumbimby.

Saving New York’s Midcentury Signs
Real Estate, July 25

The New York Sign Museum in Brooklyn preserves the stories of shuttered local businesses.

Ken Paxton Claimed Three Houses as His Primary Residence, Records Show
U.S., July 24

The attorney general of Texas, who is challenging Senator John Cornyn, could have secured favorable mortgage rates, and may have violated the law if he knowingly falsified loan documents.

Christie’s Debuts Crypto Real Estate Division
Real Estate, July 24

The brokerage, which has already handled transactions with digital payment in lieu of cash, is the first major U.S. firm to create a dedicated team for such deals.

Two Americans Made Their Dreams Come True in Normandy, France
Interactive, July 24

A couple from Colorado wondered for years if they’d be able to buy a home in France and make a new life for themselves. Last year, they saw where their $450,000 budget could take them.

Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut
Real Estate, July 24

This week’s properties are three-bedroom homes in Long Beach and Stamford.

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn
Real Estate, July 24

This week’s properties are in Lenox Hill, Hell’s Kitchen and Crown Heights.

Buying a High-End Home? A Million Dollars Mostly Falls Short.
Real Estate, July 24

Houses at the top 5 percent of the market cost over $1 million in all but seven of the largest U.S. metros.

To Understand the Delacorte Theater Renovation, Peek Inside This Rowhouse
Real Estate, July 24

Stephen Chu, the architect behind the $85 million makeover of the beloved amphitheater in Central Park, has spent over two decades remaking his home in Ridgewood, Queens.

U.S. Homes Are Not Selling, and Prices Continue to Rise
Real Estate, July 23

June, usually the height of the spring housing season, saw sales of existing homes drop from the previous month, according to the National Association of Realtors.

$325,000 Homes in Pennsylvania, Texas and North Carolina
Real Estate, July 23

A 1950s bungalow in Beaver, a midcentury-modern house in San Antonio and a cottage from 1900 in Wake Forest.

To Build Affordable Housing, One State Could Loosen Flood Protections
New York, July 23

New Jersey officials are tinkering with the state’s ambitious climate regulations amid a housing crisis. Activists say that economically vulnerable residents could suffer.

Hey, My Kid Could Have Drawn That! Hers Did.
Real Estate, July 22

A designer and ceramicist set out to build a house in New York’s Hudson Valley region that her family could live in forever. Her son’s sketches stole the show.

Skittles the Chameleon and Lincoln: These Rooms Are Made Just for Them
Real Estate, July 22

Designing around a collection, whether the items are conventional or eccentric, can personalize a home.

Measures Aimed at N.Y.C. Housing Crisis Will Be on November Ballot
New York, July 21

Voters will have a chance to reshape the city’s approach to development and limit the power of the City Council to stop new affordable housing projects.

Converting a Favorite Rental on Cape Cod Into a Legacy
Real Estate, July 21

When an old beach house in Truro, Mass., was listed for sale, a family of former renters snapped it up and renovated it for a growing clan.

$1.7 Million Homes in California
Real Estate, July 21

A midcentury modern in Thousand Oaks, a contemporary home in Carmel Valley and a French Normandy Revival in Oakland

The Question Dividing New Yorkers: Is the City Sinking or Bouncing Back?
New York, June 21

On the cusp of choosing the city’s next mayor, New Yorkers are taking stock of their town. But many are split on whether it’s back on track, or off the rails.

A Times Square Office Tower Will Be Converted Into Apartments
New York, May 22

The 38-story building in the heart of Midtown Manhattan will be turned into 1,250 apartments.

More Apartments Are Being Carved Out of Office Spaces
Real Estate, April 3

Municipalities are encouraging office conversions with incentives and rule changes.

How Has New York Remade Itself Since the Pandemic Arrived?
Interactive, March 13

New York City was on the front lines of the Covid-19 crisis. It has largely recovered, but has transformed into a place of greater extremes.

How the Pandemic Upended Our Lives
Real Estate, March 11

Whether you fled a crowded city or thought a puppy was the answer, the glimpses of another life we got during Covid have faded away.

Some Tenants Could Get Only One Day’s Eviction Notice, Under Federal Bill
Real Estate, February 13

Legislation would end tenant protections that were first put in place during the pandemic.

A Showdown Pits Owners of Second Homes Against Full-Time Residents
Real Estate, April 5

The pandemic upset a delicate balance of part-time and full-time residents in a community in the Poconos, sparking a debate over short-term rentals.

How a Pandemic Boom Led to a ‘Property Tax Mess’ in Colorado
National, April 3

A surge of new residents into Rocky Mountain states drove up home prices. The result was property tax increases of 40 percent or more for some of those already there.

The Disappearance of Mayor Adams
Op Ed, March 7

Unlike most of his predecessors, he has had few accomplishments while leading New York City. But there’s still time to change that.

Is New York City Back? Not for Everyone.
Metropolitan, March 5

The city has rebounded from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic in meaningful ways. But the recovery is incomplete and uneven.

How Nevada Is Pushing to Generate Jobs Beyond the Casinos
Business, February 5

Chastened by a series of economic downturns that punished the hospitality industry, state leaders are working to broaden the economy.

China’s Economy Grew Last Year, but Strains Lurk Behind the Numbers
Business, January 17

Gross domestic product expanded 5.2 percent, as China worked to export more to make up for weak demand, high debt and a steep property contraction at home.

The Fed Has Put Our Housing Market in Jeopardy
Op Ed, November 14

The Federal Reserve’s relentless attack on inflation has jeopardized the housing market.

How High Interest Rates Sting Bakers, Farmers and Consumers
Business, October 23

Everyone who relies on credit in America is confronting a new reality: Money will cost more for a good long while.

Are High Rates Going to Last? Fed Officials Increasingly Think So.
Business, September 21

Federal Reserve officials forecast higher interest rates through 2026 this week, a sign that borrowing costs are not heading back to the rock-bottom levels normal before the pandemic.

La nueva guerra en contra de la mala calidad del aire
En español, June 23

Hace un siglo, un edificio bien ventilado se consideraba una buena práctica sanitaria. Pero cuando llegó la COVID-19, nuestros edificios apenas podían respirar. ¿Cómo ocurrió eso? ¿Y cómo conseguimos ahora que el aire fresco ingrese a nuestras casas?

Where Housing Prices Have Crashed and Billions in Wealth Have Vanished
Business, June 19

In New Zealand, high interest rates have sent property prices sliding nearly 18 percent since November 2021.

The New War on Bad Air
Science, June 17

A century ago, a well-ventilated building was considered good medicine. But by the time Covid-19 arrived, our buildings could barely breathe. How did that happen? And how do we let the fresh air back in?

Rosalind Franklin and Unsung Women in Science
Letters, May 9

Dr. Franklin and giving credit to women for their scientific contributions. Also: New College of Florida; Black unemployment; housing solutions; Covid risks.

Yes, You Should Be Worried About a Potential Bank Crisis. Here’s Why.
Op Ed, May 4

The banking crisis may be just getting started.

‘The Era of Urban Supremacy Is Over’
Op Ed, March 15

Many of the nation’s major cities face a daunting future.

By Adding Apartments, Malls Seek to Bring Shopping Closer to Home
Business, February 16

Facing an existential crisis over empty space, owners are trying to fill malls with residences, building on the live-work-play model sought by young adults.

In Maine, a Rare Influx of New Residents, and a Housing Crunch
National, February 3

New arrivals over the last few years have fueled hopes of population growth, but workers increasingly struggle to find housing in a market gone wild.

The Chicago Home Was Designed for Parties. Then the Parties Stopped.
Real Estate, January 24

Before the pandemic, turning a house into a hub for big gatherings seemed like a good idea.

They Poured Their Savings Into Homes That Were Never Built
Interactive, January 24

What is it like to pour your life savings into apartments that might never get built?

As Thousands Fall Behind on Rent, Public Housing Faces ‘Disaster’
Metro, January 23

The New York City Housing Authority collected just 65 percent of the rent it charged in the 12 months leading up to December, the lowest percentage in the agency’s history.

My Boss Told My Co-workers That I Had Covid. Isn’t That Illegal?
Real Estate, January 14

Federal guidelines require employees’ health information to be kept confidential. But employers also have an obligation to protect the workplace.

What TikTok Told Us About the Economy in 2022
Business, December 31

From Barbiecore to revenge travel, social media trends gave us a clear picture of the forces reshaping the economy.

Los nómadas digitales llegan a Ciudad de México y los precios de la vivienda suben
en Español, December 28

Airbnb se ha convertido en un destino en el que estadounidenses y europeos encuentran alquileres de largo plazo en la capital mexicana, trastocando el mercado local.

As Remote Workers Flock to Mexico City, Airbnb and Housing Prices Soar
Foreign, December 28

American and Europeans are using Airbnb to find long-term rentals in Mexico’s capital, pushing housing costs higher and, critics say, forcing out local residents.

Trust the Models? In This Economy?
Business, December 19

Years into the pandemic, it is still difficult to get a handle on what comes next for the economy by looking at examples from the past.

The Elusive Dream of Owning a Home in New York City
Metro, November 29

For many middle- and working-class New Yorkers, it’s an even more distant possibility than it used to be.

Is Homeownership Slipping Even Further Out of Reach for New Yorkers?
Metropolitan, November 24

In a city of renters, the turbulent pandemic housing market is making it harder than ever to buy a home.

The Apartment Found Her? Yes, and Three of Her Fellow Doctors
Real Estate, November 21

Puja Patel wanted her own apartment and wanted to be within walking distance of her new job as an emergency room doctor at Mount Sinai Queens.

FOMO Helped Drive Up Housing Prices in the Pandemic. What Can We Expect Next?
Op Ed, September 28

Inflation-corrected prices may end up substantially lower as factors driving high home prices weaken with time.

As China’s Economy Stumbles, Homeowners Boycott Mortgage Payments
Business, August 17

In a rare act of defiance, people across the country who bought property from indebted developers are refusing to repay loans on their unfinished apartments.

Large landlords aggressively moved against renters in the pandemic, a report says.
Business, July 29

A House subcommittee investigation found four firms were responsible for nearly 15,000 eviction filings while there were moratoriums on evictions.

New York Renters Are Now Paying the Price for the ‘Covid Discount’
Real Estate, July 26

More than 40 percent of the available units in Manhattan currently come from tenants priced out of apartments they leased in 2020 and 2021, according to a new StreetEasy report.

The Penn Station $7 Billion Fix-Up Moves Ahead: Here’s What to Know
Metro, July 21

The project promises to update the notorious eyesore but critics of the plan are concerned about the cost.

Nearly a Third of Gen Z Is Living at Home (and They Plan to Stay)
Real Estate, July 21

And among those who moved out of their childhood bedroom, a third are spending about half of their monthly income on rent or mortgage.

What Baby Boomers Want (Options!), Senior Housing Delivers
Business, July 19

Shifting demographics are reshaping complexes built for older Americans, who are looking for a variety of rates and services.

Moved During the Pandemic? You May Need to Update Your Insurance.
Real Estate, June 13

Many people changed where and how they lived, but “upgrading their policies for all of these experiences fell by the wayside,” an appraisal executive said.

How Do You Find an Apartment in N.Y.C. These Days?
Metro, May 28

Apartment hunting in the city has never been easy, but now the search has become seemingly impossible as prices soar. Readers told us about their pandemic housing struggles — and eventual successes.

The Extraordinary Wealth Created by the Pandemic Housing Market
Upshot, May 1

Rarely have so many Americans gained so much equity in so little time, but it’s also inseparable from the housing affordability crisis.