classic sevens and nines on Park Avenue, and prewar co-ops in Carnegie Hill mean that this market plays by different rules than the rest. Even if the city’s real-estate market as a whole takes a big dive, prices at the tip-top of the scale are expected to hold firm. ...
Resides:A two-bedroom apartment near 97th Street and Amsterdam Avenue that she shares with a roommate. Years in the Neighborhood:Just over one. “I used to live in the Eighties and I loved it, but they were jacking up the rent too much. There wasn’t much up here when we first moved...
turn brings oversupply, driving prices down. That Central and East Harlem are packed with new condos can’t help, either: In 2005, the Department of Buildings issued 940 new certificates of occupancy in these areas, nearly double the number given out on the Upper West Side.Brownstone owners i...