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Some of the nation’s most highly valued real estate is located in or near established LGBTQIA+ neighborhoods and vacation destinations. In New York City, Manhattan’s West Village and Brooklyn’s Park Slope are prime examples. But how does a community that often continues to face housing discrimina...
In an age of e-sports and increasingly sophisticated virtual reality games, one might assume pool tables and old-school board games would be gathering dust. However, this couldn't be further from the truth. A recent report found that a growing number of women and young people (Millennials and Gen...
Leasing is underway at Hudson House West, a 27-story residential tower located at 323 15th Street in the Soho West section of Jersey City. Rents start at $2,640/month for studios, $3,450/month for one-bedrooms, $4,573/month for two-bedrooms, and $6,394/month for three-bedrooms. All prices are net...

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In the first quarter of 2026, Manhattan’s apartment contracts totaled $6,906,075,016 in ask volume across over 2,500 deals, with the average asking price coming in at $2.681M and an average of $1,709 per square foot. The buildings that accounted for the most activity tend to follow a familiar pa...
Fifteen years ago, it looked as though the Manhattan skyline was on the verge of being overwhelmed by glass and metal towers, austere monuments to Modernism that often lacked the warmth and character of the city's historic architecture. However, recent developments suggest a resurgence of traditi...
As New York City politicians, activists, and city planners look for ways to make housing more affordable, one experiment in middle-class housing continues to work. Since the mid-1920s, Tudor City — a 13-building complex located in the Turtle Bay neighborhood on Manhattan's East Side — has provide...
From June 16-22, 2026, fewer than 250 condos, co-ops, condops, and townhouses in core New York City areas experienced price reductions. This time frame included the summer solstice on June 21, and fewer sellers could be adjusting prices as summer plans like vacations get into full swing.
A landmarked NoMad office building crowned by one of Manhattan's most unusual rooftops, a little temple, is poised for a residential conversion. Alf Naman Development plans to transform the 1896 Baudouine Building at 1181 Broadway into high-end apartments (condos likely), pairing a comprehensive ...
On the week ending June 18, 2026, 194 residential apartment sales were recorded in Manhattan. The business week was cut short by the Juneteenth federal holiday on Friday; as a result, fewer week-over-week recorded sales by default were likely inevitable. Those that were recorded included two clo...
From time to time, a listing for a New York City condo or co-op includes the following phrase: sponsor unit. But what sets these apart from other units, and why are they to buyers' benefits? The short answer to the first part is that this is a unit that has never been sold. The longer answer requ...
From June 15-21, 2026, 224 residential contracts were signed in Manhattan. This is a marked week over week decline in both the number of contracts and the aggregate dollar amount. However, this is still ten more contracts than were signed on the same week in 2025, and likelier to indicate an abbr...
In April, Governor Kathy Hochul proposed a pied-a-terre tax on second homes in New York valued at $5 million. However, when the Department of Finance released an infographic detailing how much second homes would be taxed, it started at values of $1 million. How can that be?
Last week, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and NYC Parks Commissioner Tricia Shimamura announced the opening of registration for free Learn to Swim classes across New York City that will teach young people aged 18 months to 17 years old how to swim and build water safety skills. The classes will take ...

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