Recent residential sales in New York City and the region. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Real Estate and Housing (Residential)”
New York’s Ban on Evictions Is Expiring. What Happens Now?
By Gotham Rex on January 14, 2022
The moratorium’s end presents Gov. Kathy Hochul with a potential challenge as she prepares to run for a full term. Source: New York Times
What We Know About the Building in the Bronx Apartment Fire
By Gotham Rex on January 12, 2022
The companies purchased Twin Parks North West, the Bronx building where there was a deadly fire, along with seven other buildings in the borough for $166 million. Source: New York Times
The South End of Stamford, Conn.: Master-Planned With Luxury Rentals, and Lots of Pets
By Gotham Rex on January 12, 2022
The neighborhood, a 322-acre peninsula on Long Island Sound, has been redeveloped with 4,000 new apartments. And there are more to come. Source: New York Times
'We Were Just Trying to Breathe,' Says Man Who Survived Bronx Fire
By Gotham Rex on January 9, 2022
It took only moments for the apartment to become filled with smoke, said Wesley Patterson, who has lived in the building for 20 years. At least 19 people are dead. Source: New York Times
Bloomfield, N.J.: A Walkable Suburb With Plenty of Green Space
By Gotham Rex on January 5, 2022
Less than 20 miles from Midtown, the Essex County township appeals to those who want to move out of the city without leaving its conveniences behind. Source: New York Times
For One Rockaways Couple, Lockdown Was a Creative Windfall
By Gotham Rex on January 3, 2022
While many hoped to use the enforced isolation of quarantine creatively, the couple who started Locus of Occult actually did. Source: New York Times
In 2021, New York’s Housing Market Made a Stunning Comeback
By Gotham Rex on December 31, 2021
It’s a trend that will likely continue in 2022, as momentum shifts away from the suburbs and international travel returns — unless new Covid variants interfere. Source: New York Times
A Strong Ending in 2021 for Manhattan’s Luxury Market
By Gotham Rex on December 31, 2021
In the final month of closings, the British racecar driver Lewis Hamilton sold his TriBeCa triplex for $49.5 million. Source: New York Times
Theater 80 in New York City Could Become Another Pandemic Casualty
By Gotham Rex on December 30, 2021
Battered by a coronavirus lockdown and conflict over a loan, Theater 80 could become another New York City casualty of the pandemic. Source: New York Times
Chelsea Bounces Back With Influx of Residents Amid Covid
By Gotham Rex on December 29, 2021
The Omicron variant is keeping Manhattan’s offices empty. But an influx of residents and a housing boom in neighborhoods like Chelsea hint at a better future. Source: New York Times
Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.: A Village ‘Between Two Rivers’
By Gotham Rex on December 29, 2021
Situated between the Hudson and the Pocantico Rivers, 30 miles from Manhattan, the Westchester village offers outdoor activities and a close community. Source: New York Times
These Churches Have Been Closed, but Their Artifacts Live On
By Gotham Rex on December 24, 2021
In a warehouse on Staten Island, the Archdiocese of New York stores altars, statuary and other relics that can be reused in churches around the world. Source: New York Times
In One Queens Building, the Third Apartment Is the Charm (for Now)
By Gotham Rex on December 20, 2021
When they needed more space, and then enough room to work at home, they graduated to ever-larger apartments in the same Astoria building. But what comes next? Source: New York Times
Homes That Sold for Around $1.35 Million
By Gotham Rex on December 19, 2021
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region. Source: New York Times