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From Future New York 300 West 30th Street reaches over 60% sold in four months; Penn District condos from $995K

By CityRealty Staff Friday, March 31, 2023

The gleaming new condo at 300 West 30th Street, located on the corner of Eighth Avenue, is highly emblematic of the changes that have come to the northern extents of Chelsea over the past few years: In March 2018, Eastern Star Development purchased the site of the Riff Hotel from Salt Equities fo...

From Future New York First look at Passive House townhome proposed for brownstone Brooklyn block

By CityRealty Staff Thursday, March 30, 2023

Plans for a new house on the lot at 33 Joralemon Street in the Brooklyn Heights Historic District date back to 1987, when the Landmarks Preservation Commission (“Landmarks”) issued a certificate of appropriateness to then-owners David and Doris Epner. However, nothing appears to have come of it; ...

From Get To Know How to make the co-op board love your dog + 2-beds and larger in pet-friendly co-ops

By CityRealty Staff Thursday, March 30, 2023

In some of the city’s most desirable co-op and condominium buildings, a bark is more powerful than money in the bank. And your dog could stand between you and the apartment of your dreams. New York City’s co-op boards are legendary for the amount of personal information and financial records the...

From Market Data City Stats: Condo vs Co-op Comparison

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From Buyer's Guide Get the Insider Tips on Buying Your Dream NYC Apartment

From closing costs What Fees to Expect When You Close Your Apartment

From Monthly Market Reports CityRealty's Q3 2022 Manhattan Residential Market Report + Best-Selling Residential Buildings

By CityRealty Staff Wednesday, December 14, 2022

From Get To Know Six open-source databases to research your next NYC rental + Newly reduced rentals

By Cait Etherington Thursday, March 30, 2023

From hidden leaks to hidden freaks, being a renter in New York City is full of surprises. Fortunately, renters now have access to a growing number of open-access databases to research prospective apartments and landlords before they sign on the dotted line. This article introduces six databases e...

From Get To Know With New York park attendance at record high, see NYC buildings with exclusive outdoor space

By CityRealty Staff Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Earlier this year, Governor Hochul announced that parks, historic sites, campgrounds, and trails operated by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation saw a record 79.5 million visitors in 2022. A press release revealed that attendance has risen nearly 43 percent s...

From Affordable Housing Hotly anticipated rent-stabilized lottery underway at The Brooklyn Tower

By CityRealty Staff Wednesday, March 29, 2023

As the borough's tallest tower, The Brooklyn Tower has attracted attention from architecture enthusiasts and apartment hunters alike since it was on the drawing board. In the latest new development, a housing lottery for 120 rent-stabilize units in the building has begun. Individuals and househo...

From Great Listings Price Cuts: High-floor home at 35 Hudson Yards reduced by $8.95 million; Park Avenue penthouse slashed by $2.3 million

By CityRealty Staff Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Just over four years ago, the Hudson Yards mega-development opened in a lavish ceremony with elected officials, the project's developers and designers, and luminaries like Anderson Cooper, Andra Day, and Big Bird in attendance. Since then, there is little question that it has utterly transformed ...

From Future New York Post House delivers town homes with condo amenities to Boerum Hill

By CityRealty Staff Tuesday, March 28, 2023

In the midst of Brooklyn's residential building boom, Post House has attracted significant attention for its classically inspired architecture, well-thought interiors, extensive amenity package, and prime Boerum Hill location at 533 Pacific Street. The building was 63% sold at the beginning of Ma...

From Get To Know See what $1.25 million buys in 20 in-demand NYC neighborhoods

By CityRealty Staff Monday, March 27, 2023

When starting a real estate search, one of the first things to do is get a clear idea of how much space one's budget will cover. This can be especially interesting in New York City, where the same amount that buys a studio in one neighborhood can buy a penthouse in another. We take a look at what...

From Great Listings Top Contracts: Pair of Upper East Side townhouses in white-box condition lead with $32.5 million ask

By CityRealty Staff Monday, March 27, 2023

For the second week in a row, an Upper East Side townhouse had the top Manhattan contract: A pair of houses at 15 and 17 East 77th Street entered contract with an asking price of $32,500,000. But unlike last week's triple-mint home, these townhouses are being delivered in white box condition and ...

From Future New York Manhattan Sales: Upper East Side apartments dominate top sales; David Duchovny takes loss on Central Park West co-op

By CityRealty Staff Monday, March 27, 2023

Manhattan Sales: For the week ending March 24, 2023, $317,905,860 worth of transactions across 183 condo, condop, and cooperative deals were recorded 86 condo sales came to an aggregate price of $226,033,211 One condop sale closed for $4,000,000 96 co-op sales came to an aggregate price of ...

From Get To Know New York Taxes: A guide to real estate taxes for NYC apartment owners

By Cait Etherington Friday, March 24, 2023

If you’re selling an New York City property, you’ll more than likely realize a strong return on your initial investment. But before you start planning how to spend your profits or reinvestment, it is important to consider the substantial closing costs you’ll also incur. In New York City, closing ...