More than 65% of New York City residents are renters, so whether it is your first time searching for an apartment or the 10th, you are not alone. Our guide to renting in NYC shares everything you need to know about the ins and outs of renting,...
Before moving to NYC, I heard from countless friends who had made the move before: finding an apartment in NYC isn’t easy. For one, there’s the cost. But also, finding the right roommates, or the right location, or the right sized room: you can’t get it all. Always the optimist...
Roommates Wanted NYC (roommateswantednyc.com)Roommates Wanted NYC holds about seven meet-ups—usually in bars—each month in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. Events are $5 in advance, but if you post an ad on Craigslist publicizing the event (and include a link to your R.S.V.P. comment ...
Unless you're starting a lucrative banking gig right out of college (lucky you), chances are you'll need some roommates to help pay the rent. If you’re apartment hunting with someone, Kathleen LaMagna, an agent at Compass who has helped many college grads find their first NYC apartment,...
Are my roommates covered under my renters insurance policy? Typically, renters insurance policies cover only the policyholder and their immediate family members. If you have roommates, they would need their own renters insurance policy to cover their personal belongings and liability. ...
“Real nightmare roommates do exist,” says Matt Hutchinson, director of roommate search siteSpareRoom. But typically the reason is less dramatic. “For the most part, the other person is an OK person you just don’t happen to click with. The Covid pandemic has put extra pressure on roomma...
In most major cities, sharing a two-bedroom apartment with a buddy will be friendlier on your pocketbook than paying for a one-bedroom apartment all to yourself.Love it or hate it, roommates may be a financial necessity. If you fall into the “hate it” camp, living with other people ...
Sad news for Rickshaw Dumpling Bar in NYC as Top Chef Master's alum Anita Lo decided not to renew her contract. how to How to Cut Fish for Sashimi By Howcast Feb 15, 2024 Sushi WonderHowTo Some hate the idea of sashimi, but others love it. If you love sushi, this is the...
Welcome to WordBowl! How it works: Folks like you send word suggestions (look below for link, or submit to wordbowl@gmail.com). I draw one at random and have my essayish-or-fictional way with it (handwriting in bars & coffee shops all over NYC). Let the word games begin!
I'm a non-binary neuromarketing nerd, a Renaissance Being at heart. At Columbia, I’d found a neuromarketing club to introduce this emerging field to peers, join the Queer Alliance, cook traditional Estonian sauerkraut for my roommates at Christmas, and join the Chinese Calligraphy club to expa...