This week’s available properties are a six-bedroom house in Tenafly, N.J., and a three-bedroom in Chappaqua, N.Y. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Real Estate and Housing (Residential)”
Looming Rent Increase of Up to 9 Percent Tests Adams’s Housing Priorities
By Gotham Rex on May 4, 2022
Some Democrats are calling proposed increases for New York City’s roughly one million rent stabilized apartments “unconscionable.” Mayor Eric Adams says he wants to support small landlords. Source: New York Times
In Housing Court, Tenants Are Being Evicted Again
By Gotham Rex on May 3, 2022
New York City tenants have been tossed out of their homes in more than 500 cases since the eviction moratorium was lifted. Source: New York Times
New York Evictions Accelerate After a Two-Year Dip
By Gotham Rex on May 2, 2022
Activity in the city’s housing courts, which used to process more eviction cases than any other city in the nation, is rising after a pandemic moratorium. Source: New York Times
Homes That Sold for Around $400,000
By Gotham Rex on May 1, 2022
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region. Source: New York Times
Dumont, N.J.: A ‘Modest Town’ Where $500,000 Still Goes a Long Way
By Gotham Rex on April 27, 2022
Many of the home buyers who find their way to this unassuming Bergen County borough are budget-conscious New Yorkers. Source: New York Times
Chinatown Civic Groups Seek Reinvention, With Neighborhood’s Future at Stake
By Gotham Rex on April 23, 2022
The groups have held back gentrification in an area surrounded by development. The future of one of Manhattan’s few working-class neighborhoods is at stake. Source: New York Times
West Orange, N.J.: Plentiful Green Space and an Easy Commute
By Gotham Rex on April 20, 2022
During the pandemic, the Essex County township has attracted city buyers with its open space and relatively affordable housing — all less than 20 miles from Midtown. Source: New York Times
Highland, N.Y.: A Small Community With a ‘Feel-Good’ Spirit
By Gotham Rex on March 30, 2022
Like other areas outside the city, this Ulster County hamlet got a boost from buyers during the pandemic. But some of the homes there are still relatively affordable. Source: New York Times
Elevator Woes: Down in the Dumps on the 59th Floor
By Gotham Rex on March 29, 2022
Residents of an expensive Financial District high-rise are contending with frequent elevator breakdowns. Source: New York Times
‘High-Rise Hell’: N.Y.C. Skyscraper’s Elevator Breakdowns Strand Tenants
By Gotham Rex on March 28, 2022
A luxury residential building in the financial district with more than 750 apartments has been experiencing lengthy elevator outages since the fall. Source: New York Times
From ‘Illegal’ Hotel to Housing for the Homeless on Upper West Side
By Gotham Rex on March 28, 2022
The Manhattan building used to attract tourists. But New York City officials hope its transformation is a road map for the city’s future. Source: New York Times
Homes That Sold for $550,000 or Less
By Gotham Rex on March 27, 2022
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region. Source: New York Times
Rowayton, Conn.: A ‘Close-Knit’ Shoreline Village With Pricey Views
By Gotham Rex on March 23, 2022
The Fairfield County community is surrounded by water, but you’ll pay a premium for waterfront property — if you can find it. Source: New York Times
Homes for Sale in Westchester and Suffolk
By Gotham Rex on March 17, 2022
This week’s homes are a three bedroom in Pound Ridge, N.Y., and a five-bedroom in Huntington Bay, N.Y. Source: New York Times