Some luxury apartment buildings are offering up outdoor and indoor common spaces for at-home learning pods. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Real Estate and Housing (Residential)”
Their Dream Was a Working Farm (but They Weren’t Farmers)
By Gotham Rex on September 8, 2020
So one urban couple had a brainstorm: Why not build a house they could share with farmers just starting out, on land that could be farmed? Source: New York Times
New Apartments in the Suburbs Attract New Yorkers
By Gotham Rex on September 8, 2020
City residents head to new developments in walkable suburban communities where they can get apartments with more indoor and outdoor space. Source: New York Times
Homes That Sold for Around $575,000
By Gotham Rex on September 6, 2020
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region. Source: New York Times
The Manhattan Home of an Iranian Princess Finally Sells
By Gotham Rex on September 4, 2020
The seven-story brick and limestone mansion at 29 Beekman Place was bought by a real estate company for $11.5 million, a fraction of its original asking price. Source: New York Times
What’s With All the No-Fee Apartments in New York City?
By Gotham Rex on September 3, 2020
As rents fall and vacancies climb, the fees charged by brokers are being waived more often. Source: New York Times
New Yorkers Are Fleeing to the Suburbs: ‘The Demand Is Insane’
By Gotham Rex on August 30, 2020
The pandemic is spurring home sales as prosperous city residents seek more space. One listing had 97 showings and received 24 offers. Source: New York Times
Frank Sinatra Slept Here, and So Can You
By Gotham Rex on August 23, 2020
In New York and across the country, the former homes of famous writers, musicians and film stars are available as short-term rentals. Source: New York Times
Homes for Sale in New Jersey and Long Island
By Gotham Rex on August 21, 2020
This week’s properties include a four-bedroom in Stockton, N.J., and a five-bedroom in Nesconset, N.Y. Source: New York Times
For Tiffany & Co., a Rooftop Addition Wrapped in Glass
By Gotham Rex on August 21, 2020
The famed flagship store on Fifth Avenue and 57th Street is undergoing a renovation and is expected to reopen in the spring of 2022. Source: New York Times
$5 Million Homes in New York, the District of Columbia and Michigan
By Gotham Rex on August 19, 2020
An 1867 Alexander Jackson Davis mansion in Garrison, an 1825 Federal-style home in Washington and a 1901 lake house in Charlevoix. Source: New York Times
A New York Biker’s Headache: Where to Store It
By Gotham Rex on August 18, 2020
With New Yorkers avoiding the subway and buses, landlords and building managers grapple with the expanding need for bike storage space. Source: New York Times
How to Choose the Right New York City Suburb
By Gotham Rex on August 7, 2020
Set your priorities — walkable town, easy commute, good schools, waterfront access or something else? Then start exploring. Source: New York Times
Homes for Sale in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island
By Gotham Rex on August 6, 2020
This week’s properties are in Randall Manor, on the Upper West Side and in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. Source: New York Times
A Rockaway Life
By Gotham Rex on July 31, 2020
Rockaway Beach has a land’s-end bacchanalian spirit, but it also a place where you can get to know people just by being there. Source: New York Times