There’s a unique sense of relief when a subway train that’s “being held momentarily” finally starts rolling forward.
And it was with a similar rush of comfort that Brooklyn real estate players welcomed the news Thursday that the L train shutdown won’t be as bad as originally thought.
“Even with all the planning and the additional ferry service and additional bus service, it would have been very challenging for the 200,000 plus commuters,” said Toby Moskovits, president and founder of the real estate investment firm Heritage Equity Partners. “I think … (2 comments)
hipster: Here's How to Make a 242-Square-Foot Apartment Work
- 09/04/14 02:59 AM
Spotted by way of Curbed NY is this "totally livable" 242-square-footapartment in NYC's West Village. Once a dormitory for Hudson River dockworkers, the two-person dwelling boasts closets (a relative rarity in New York City), a "storage nook," and other renovations designed to maximize space and (quaint, semi-hipster) comfort. "We agreed to renovate and maximize the space," the owner says. "If one if us said the safe word, I would put the apartment on the market the next day. But no one said it. We forget what the word was."
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