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2014
Even in a city with six daily newspapers, there's far more news than any one publication could cover, especially when it comes to the nitty gritty stuff that happens at the hyper-local level--new bars, new developments, the closing of beloved corner businesses, updates on your subway stop of cho...
05/27/2014
News: a pair of skyscrapers by Milan office Boeri Studio are nearing completion in the Italian city, featuring as many trees as could be planted in a hectare of forest. The studio led by Italian architect Stefano Boeri came up with the concept of Bosco Verticale, or Vertical Forest, as a way t...
05/23/2014
Get a headstart on the competition for scarce apartments by offering a "good faith deposit" What could possibly have possessed me to withdraw $600 cash from a bodega ATM in Bushwick at 10 o'clock at night, climb into the car of a broker I'd just met, and hand over an envelope bulging with $1...
05/22/2014
Introducing, The Stack! New York's first modular development. Designed in a factory in Pennsylvania, then shipped to New York and assembled in less than three weeks, it's helping bring Manhattan's Inwood neighborhood to life! The Stack - Innovation from Fahnon Bennett on Vimeo.
05/21/2014
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05/16/2014
In Manhattan real estate, cash is king. While about four out of every 10 homes sold in the U.S. in the first quarter were paid for entirely in cash, Manhattan’s rate is much higher. In fact, eight out of 10 homes in the borough were bought with cash during the last three quarters, according to R...
05/16/2014
The folks over at rental listings site Zumper have parsed current listing data for five New York City neighborhoods in an effort to suss out their "cold pockets"—that is, little swaths in which the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment is significantly lower than the same figure for the area a...
05/15/2014
Steps to Union Square and Irving Place East 17th Street & Park Ave Fireplace Dishwasher 650 SQFT May 15th Well maintained historic walk up building, separate kitchen including a dishwasher, dining alcove area, large living room featuring a fireplace, tiled bathroom, high ceilings, bedroom can fit...
05/08/2014
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Jeffrey Ditri
New York City Residential Rental Specialist