An 18th-century townhouse in Charleston, a four-acre artist’s complex in Palisades and a three-bedroom house in Sedona. Source: New York Times
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Mahwah, N.J.: Plenty of Open Space and Easy Access to Manhattan
As one resident said of this Bergen County township, ‘The magic is the parkland, and how close it is to the city.’ Also, there’s a ski slope. Source: New York Times
Living Year-Round in a Summer Bungalow
Some former summer communities have been turned into co-ops that offer an affordable alternative to bigger homes in the area. Source: New York Times
My Neighbor, My Pandemic Pal
Coronavirus precautions have made it harder for people to spend time with friends and family. For some, neighbors are filling the gap. Source: New York Times
Homes That Sold for Around $650,000
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region. Source: New York Times
In the Bronx, a Face Lost in Time
A much-vandalized bronze statue of “Fame” in Joyce Kilmer Park is to be returned this year with a new head, arms and feet — even without any record of what the statue’s original face looked like. Source: New York Times
Colonia, N.J.: A ‘Nice’ Alternative to the City
Good schools and reasonably priced homes have made this Woodbridge Township community popular with New York City buyers during the pandemic. Source: New York Times
Making a Home of Her Own in Brooklyn
After several years of hunting, a domestic violence survivor and her daughter finally find a home, in East New York. Source: New York Times
Joan Collins Puts Her Midtown Co-op on the Market
The three-bedroom, three-bath apartment at 110 East 57th Street, which the “Dynasty” star and her husband had used as a pied-à-terre, is being listed for $2.095 million. Source: New York Times
Feeling Nostalgic for Your Grandmother’s China?
Two reality shows airing this winter grapple with what to do with our family heirlooms. Source: New York Times
New York Rents Continue to Slide, While Sales Rebound in Brooklyn
Manhattan’s median rent ended 2020 down by 17.3 percent, but the sales market showed signs of life in the other boroughs. Source: New York Times
In Hudson, a Glass House for an Expanding Family
They were looking for a weekend place in upstate New York. They never expected to build it themselves. Source: New York Times
Preserving New York’s Ties to the Underground Railroad
Safe houses and other structures used in the fight against slavery were often clandestine, and survivors today can be difficult to document. But there’s a 19th-century house in Washington Heights … Source: New York Times
Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.: An Inclusive Community on the River
Many of the residents in this Westchester County village are city transplants, drawn by the creative, environmentally conscious vibe. Source: New York Times
New York Real Estate Begins Its Recovery
Real estate sales picked up in the final months of 2019, but not enough to make up for the shutdown in the early months of the pandemic. Source: New York Times