Two recent college grads are working — and dancing — from their new Brooklyn home during the pandemic. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Real Estate and Housing (Residential)”
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
By Gotham Rex on November 6, 2020
We’re trying to warm up our backyards for winter, but can we make them cozy enough to actually use them? Source: New York Times
Homes for Sale in Brooklyn Manhattan and the Bronx
By Gotham Rex on November 5, 2020
This week’s properties are in Crown Heights, Murray Hill and Riverdale. Source: New York Times
A SoHo Triplex Sells for a Record $35.1 Million
By Gotham Rex on October 30, 2020
And despite an overall slowdown in New York City closings in the final weeks before the presidential election, October’s biggest sale was a $65.6 million Central Park duplex. Source: New York Times
Down the Basement Stairs and Into the Past
By Gotham Rex on October 30, 2020
Going through a box filled with memories prompted me to find people I hadn’t spoken to in decades. Am I the only one whose social life has improved during the lockdown? Source: New York Times
Beacon, N.Y.: An Arts Hub Turned Refuge for the Pandemic-Weary
By Gotham Rex on October 28, 2020
With the arrival of the Dia Beacon, this Hudson River city became a weekend destination for New Yorkers. Now many have come to stay. Source: New York Times
What $750,000 Buys You in Ohio, New York and Arizona
By Gotham Rex on October 28, 2020
A 1905 Georgian colonial-style house in Cleveland Heights, a restored midcentury-modern home in Tucson and a converted 19th-century gristmill in upstate New York. Source: New York Times
In New York, Roommates Make a Comeback
By Gotham Rex on October 27, 2020
It can be lonely living alone, especially during a pandemic, so some renters are finding new places with friends and sharing both the experience and the rent. Source: New York Times
Anywhere but Home: New Yorkers Get Creative About Work Spaces
By Gotham Rex on October 24, 2020
The need for privacy has driven some people to rent hotel rooms, vacant apartments and empty offices. Source: New York Times
New York Real Estate: Manhattan Median Rent Drops Below $3,000
By Gotham Rex on October 23, 2020
Soaring inventory and discounted rents in Manhattan have pushed the median to the lowest price in nearly a decade. Source: New York Times
The Tenant Safe Harbor Act Comes to The Hamptons
By Gotham Rex on October 23, 2020
New York State’s Tenant Safe Harbor Act was intended to help those affected by the pandemic. But what if that harbor is on the fancier side? Source: New York Times
Washington, Conn.: A ‘Cultured Place’ With a Sense of History
By Gotham Rex on October 21, 2020
The Litchfield County town attracts full- and part-time residents, some of them quite wealthy, but the vibe is low-key: ‘People come here to chill.’ Source: New York Times
Here's What $2 Million Buys You in Michigan, Florida and New York
By Gotham Rex on October 21, 2020
A 1979 house near an arboretum in Ann Arbor, a four-unit Art Deco apartment building in Miami Beach and a vacation compound in Ulster County. Source: New York Times
New Luxury Condo Design: Understated
By Gotham Rex on October 19, 2020
Exotic finishes and ever-clubbier amenities in new developments have given way to livability and calming design. Source: New York Times
Homes That Sold for $550,000, or Less
By Gotham Rex on October 18, 2020
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region. Source: New York Times