Although there's a high average cost of living in NYC, there are places where good housing is available for a discount. Notable among these are Harlem, Hoboken and Jersey City, all of which suffer from a bad reputation that directly impacts rent prices ("Jersey? Ew!"), but which can ...
The low income/no income crowd heavily supplemented by .gov bennies, 10+ people crowded into houses/apartments to pay the rent/mortgage, platinum handcuff seniors who bought RE decades ago who are house rich/income poor (unless they cash in their RE lottery ticket), adult kids...
They alsotend to fly at less popular hours,since those "slots" at the airports are cheaper (or, more frequently, those are the only slots the airports—long in the pockets of the major airlines—will grant them). One of the big savings on no-frills balance books comes from the fact th...
An example: imagine a range of local interest groups wants to build a large $100 M zero emissions mixed-use mixed-income development in a city, involving several thousand apartments and a range of stores and services. This can be a group of citizens groups, property devel- opers, circular ...
I thought about your question Alon, and I personally would prefer Syracuse over going to NYC because I was flying west a lot so the hop to Chicago actually saved time due to moving in the correct direction. I think California, and internationally China are popular with students at Cornell, ...
New York City’s housing crisis has been ongoing for so many years–and become even more rampant in the decade since the financial crash–that finding a solution can often feel impossible, despiteMayor Bill de Blasio’s focus on doing so. Rent-stabilized apartments are d...