Real Estate Homes for Sale in New York and New JerseyThe New York Times - Jill P. Capuzzo and Anne MancusoClick on the slide show to see this week’s featured properties: ■ In Rumson, N.J., a five-bedroom, four-bath, custom-designed, ranch-style, 1990 house with an open floor plan, banks of arched windows,
Obituaries Suzanne Whang, Former Host of ‘House Hunters,’ Dies at 56The New York Times - By HEATHER MURPHYSuzanne Whang, an actress, comedian and former host of HGTV’s “House Hunters,” died Tuesday after a long battle with breast cancer, her longtime agent, Eddie Culbertson, said Friday. She was 56. “For years
Technology Seven Ways Telecommuting Has Changed Real EstateThe New York Times - By LISA PREVOSTAs wireless technology changes how and where people do their jobs, giving many the freedom to work remotely at least part of the time, so too is it changing their thinking about real estate. Remote workers
Real Estate Getting the Garden Ready for FallThe New York Times - Ronda KaysenSummer is behind us, yet I spent the better part of last weekend crouched in my hedges, weeding and mulching, wondering why I was still out here when the leaves on the trees had already started dabbling
The Arts The Views From the Top: How They Measure UpThe New York Times - By JAMES S. RUSSELLWhile there are plenty of private observatories at rooftop bars across the boroughs, Manhattan offers three public decks with distinct views and experiences: Top of the Rock, One World Observatory and,
Real Estate The Most Popular Listings of AugustThe New York Times - Michael KolomatskyThe most viewed listings on The New York Times’s Find a Home site in August included large properties with up to seven bedrooms in Colorado, California and Kansas, as well as a pair of Manhattan apartments.
Real Estate Smart Lights Enhance Home Security and Shine a Light on CrimeThe New York Times - Rachel CericolaWhen it comes to makeshift home security strategies, some people go with a yappy terrier, some choose a battery of fake cameras and others rely on a generic alarm-company badge staked in the front yard.
Real Estate Homes for Sale in Brooklyn and ManhattanThe New York Times - By STEFANOS CHENClick on the slide show to see this week’s featured properties: ■ On the Upper West Side, a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment with graceful arches and prewar details, on the eighth floor of Astor Court,
On the Market in New York CityThe New York Times This week’s homes are in East Williamsburg, on the Upper East Side and in the Flatiron district.
On the Market in the New York RegionThe New York Times This week’s properties include a three-bedroom in Rye, N.Y., and a five-bedroom in Rumson, N.J.
World News A Powerful Lure: Owning a Guesthouse in MoroccoThe New York Times - Doreen CarvajalESSAOUIRA, Morocco — This Moroccan town offers a tempting formula to visitors: Buy a low-priced guesthouse in the old quarter, settle into an exotic paradise of souks and spice markets and then watch tourists
Housing Should People Profit From Housing? Bernie Sanders Says Yes, and NoThe New York Times - Emily BadgerBernie Sanders has gone much further than any of the other 2020 Democratic presidential candidates in proposing not just more money for affordable housing, or more enforcement of fair-housing laws, but
Real Estate House Hunting in … IcelandThe New York Times - Alison GregorThis three-story farmhouse is outside Reykholt, a small village in the Haukadalur geothermal valley of southwest Iceland, about 70 miles east of Reykjavik. Built in 1958 to house two families, the property
Real Estate $450,000 Homes in Oklahoma, Massachusetts and OhioThe New York Times - Julie LaskyA 1950 ranch house with three bedrooms and two bathrooms This stucco-and-wood-sided house is about 10 minutes from downtown, in a neighborhood dominated by midcentury ranches and large, mature trees. Place,
Real Estate Living In ... New Milford, N.J.The New York Times The borough in Bergen County is minutes from Manhattan and the malls of Paramus, but prizes its quietude and anonymity.
New Milford, N.J.: A Quiet Community Tucked Into a Busy AreaThe New York Times - By JAY LEVINThe northern New Jersey borough of New Milford prizes its quiet, low-profile ways. The family-oriented suburb is just eight miles from the George Washington Bridge, but it has no train tracks or major
Business Train Delayed? Relax With a Bolivian Pastry and Bubble TeaThe New York Times - By C. J. HUGHESCrowded, loud and gritty are qualities frequently associated with New York’s subway system. A place to relax with an ethnic dish and a cocktail, and perhaps browse a boutique shop? Not so much. But if
Real Estate Recent Commercial Real Estate TransactionsThe New York Times - Sophia JuneAn earlier version of this article misstated the space that WeWork is leasing at 3 Maiden Lane in Manhattan. It is leasing four floors, not three. WeWork signed a 15-year lease for four floors totaling
Real Estate Trump’s Childhood Home Goes Back on the Auction BlockThe New York Times - By STEFANOS CHENPresident Trump’s childhood home in Queens, N.Y., is once again heading to the auction block, after an unsuccessful attempt to sell at $2.9 million earlier this year. The auction will conclude on Nov.
The Theatre For One Playwright, It Wouldn’t Be Home Without a Little MelodramaThe New York Times - By JOANNE KAUFMANIt’s a lucky thing that the playwright Theresa Rebeck is so at home with drama. Otherwise, she would have had zero patience with the theatrics involved in wrangling the brownstone in Park Slope, Brooklyn,
Real Estate Where the Past Meets the Present in Park SlopeThe New York Times When the playwright Theresa Rebeck first saw her Brooklyn brownstone, it was falling apart. That only made her love it more.
Real Estate Winning the Housing LotteryThe New York Times - By KIM VELSEYWhen Rebekah Miranda and her daughter Amber Valentin moved into a brand-new apartment last September, it was a first for both of them. Ms. Miranda, 45, had lived in the same three-bedroom in the Morrisania
Real Estate Homes That Sold for Around $750,000The New York Times - By C. J. HUGHESEach week, our survey of recent residential sales in New York City and the surrounding region focuses on homes that sold around a certain price point, allowing you to compare single-family homes, condos
Real Estate My Neighbors Can See Into My Bedroom. What Can I Do?The New York Times - Ronda KaysenQ: We live in an Upper West Side co-op, and our bedroom faces the dining area of an apartment in an adjacent building. A family recently moved in with two young daughters who often sit at the dining table
Real Estate Private Parking Goes DeluxeThe New York Times - C. J. HughesThis article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misstated the number of units at Vandewater, a condo building at 543 West 122nd Street. There are units,
Real Estate Dumbo Project to Include 700 Luxury ApartmentsThe New York Times - By JANE MARGOLIESFor years a full-block parking lot that occupied a staggering three acres in Dumbo sat undisturbed, while the waterfront warehouse district around it became a white-hot neighborhood. Bounded by Front,
Real Estate Private Parking Goes DeluxeThe New York Times - C. J. HughesParking, like so much else in New York City, is going upscale. With their herringbone-pattern ceilings, app-based vehicle-retrieval systems and furnished waiting rooms, garages currently being constructed
Real Estate One in Four of New York’s New Luxury Apartments Is UnsoldThe New York Times - By STEFANOS CHENPicture an empty apartment — there are thousands in Manhattan’s new towers — and fill it with the city’s chattiest real estate developers. How do you quiet the room? Among the more than 16,200 condo units
Real Estate Central Park West: A Historic Stretch of Luxury and CommunityThe New York Times - By AILEEN JACOBSONIt’s been 37 years since Susan Simon, fresh out of college and still living with her parents in New Jersey, attended a classmate’s wedding in a residential building on Central Park West — and stayed. was
