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What Is Luxury Real Estate?

High-rise penthouses, central locations, proximity to parks, lakes, rivers, and, assuming you yourself aren’t living in it, a view of the city’s skyline: these...

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn Neighborhood Guide

Bed-Stuy Basics Welcome to Bed-Stuy, the Brooklyn neighborhood full of food, fun, and beautiful brownstone row houses. In the past, when people thought of Bed-Stuy,...

East Shore, Staten Island Guide: The Beautiful and Historic Neighborhood

East Shore Basics Welcome to East Shore, the Staten Island area with beautiful beaches, parks, and activities! Staten Island is often the punching bag of NYC,...

Experience Sylvan Terrace in NYC

Where are Sylvan Terrace and Sylvan Place? Between St. Nicholas Avenue and Jumel Terrace, nestled betwixt 160th and 162nd street on the border of East...

Mott Haven, The Bronx Neighborhood Guide

Mott Haven Basics Welcome to Mott Haven, the birthplace of the Bronx! This historic neighborhood often gets a bad rap due to its tumultuous past....

The History of the Brooklyn Bridge and its Dark Legacy

The following article may contain graphic imagery related to suicide and/or other forms of death. It is intended for mature audiences. Reader discretion is...

Upper West Side Neighborhood Guide

Upper West Side Basics Welcome to the Upper West Side, the neighborhood full of art, museums, and great places to eat! When people think of...

The History of the Single Female Renter in NYC

It was not always possible for single women to live safely in NYC. Today, we see women of all walks embracing the freedom to...

Facts and History about Queens, New York City

For out-of-town tourists and even Manhattanite homebodies who rarely stray far from their home turf, Queens can feel like something of an unknown quantity....

The Rockaways, Queens Ultimate Neighborhood Guide

Rockaways Basics Welcome to the Rockaways, a sunny beach neighborhood on the far end of Queens! When people think of the Rockaways, they think of...

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