A musical theater educator and audition coach discovers how great it can be to live across the street from “Wicked.” Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Renting and Leasing (Real Estate)”
New York Passes Bill Extending Eviction Moratorium to January
By Gotham Rex on September 1, 2021
New York is the first state to pass a new measure to protect struggling renters since the Supreme Court whittled away at existing shields against eviction. Source: New York Times
New York Expected to Extend Eviction Moratorium to January
By Gotham Rex on September 1, 2021
New York could be the first state to protect struggling renters since the Supreme Court whittled away at existing shields against eviction. Source: New York Times
A Quarter-Century Ago, She Landed a Brooklyn Unicorn
By Gotham Rex on August 30, 2021
Her comfortable apartment on a tree-lined street was a special find, but the real gem turned out to be her community-focused landlord. Source: New York Times
New York City Rents Rise, Even as Thousands Struggle to Pay
By Gotham Rex on August 25, 2021
One report found that rents in the city were now the highest in the nation, surpassing San Francisco. At the same time, tens of thousands of people are millions of dollars behind on rent. Source: New York Times
Why Some in Chinatown Oppose a Museum Dedicated to Their Culture
By Gotham Rex on August 19, 2021
In Manhattan’s Chinatown, anti-gentrification protesters are furious over funding granted to a museum that they say doesn’t represent their community. Source: New York Times
Landlords and Tenants Worry About Effects of Ruling on Eviction Moratorium
By Gotham Rex on August 14, 2021
With Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling, landlords could technically start filing suits immediately to evict tenants. Source: New York Times
Delta Variant Casts a Shadow Over Midtown Manhattan’s Shaky Recovery
By Gotham Rex on August 10, 2021
Signs of life have emerged as restaurants and stores reopen, but trouble looms as a rise in coronavirus cases delays some returns to the office. Source: New York Times
Back to Normal? It’s a Tall Order as New York City Restaurants Struggle.
By Gotham Rex on August 7, 2021
Diners are flocking back this summer, but owners still have trouble hiring, stocking kitchens and paying rent. And an uncertain autumn looms. Source: New York Times
Why Is It So Hard to Say Goodbye to New York City?
By Gotham Rex on August 6, 2021
Many New Yorkers who left during the pandemic have sought ways to replicate what they love about New York in their new hometowns. Source: New York Times
Her Latest Trick: Finding an Affordable One-Bedroom in Manhattan
By Gotham Rex on August 2, 2021
After a year in New Jersey, a fashion designer who moonlights as a magician discovered to her surprise that she could afford to move back to the city. Source: New York Times
500,000 New Yorkers Owe Back Rent. What Happens When Evictions Resume?
By Gotham Rex on July 27, 2021
The eviction moratorium is set to come to an end in New York City, setting off alarms about the fate of tenants who owe months of unpaid rent and could face homelessness. Source: New York Times
AirBnb and the Pandemic
By Gotham Rex on July 15, 2021
Listings on the rental site dropped precipitously, but people who rented stayed longer. Source: New York Times
The Family That Buys Together Stays Together
By Gotham Rex on July 10, 2021
Seismic shifts in how families live and work, brought on by the pandemic, are creating a surge of baby boom households with multiple generations. Source: New York Times
Moving Downtown, to the Center of the Action
By Gotham Rex on July 5, 2021
A breakup during the pandemic sent him home to Long Island, where he recharged and decided the Upper East Side was just too quiet. Source: New York Times