REAL ESTATE
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New York City officially lifts dancing ban
New York City got its groove back. The City Council this week voted to end zoning regulations that ban dancing in nightlife establishments in many parts of the city. Although officials repealed the outdated Cabaret Law in 2017, zoning rules were not revised, leaving much of the Prohibition-era law in place at small bars and restaurants in 80 percent of…
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Unlocking the Potential of Outdoor Spaces in Vacation Properties – RenovateRx
Introduction: Outdoor living spaces play a crucial role in the appeal and enjoyment of vacation properties. From breathtaking views to cozy fire pits, these outdoor areas offer endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore how vacation property owners can unlock the potential of their outdoor spaces to enhance guest experiences and maximize property appeal. Assessing…
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How to apply for NYC’s Section 8 voucher waitlist
The New York City Housing Authority’s Section 8 housing voucher waitlist reopened on Monday for the first time in 15 years, allowing low-income families to apply for rental subsidies. The waitlist’s reopening comes as New Yorkers struggle to afford the cost of living amid skyrocketing rent prices due to the city’s housing crisis. Once the application period closes on June…
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Creating Memorable Guest Experiences at Your Vacation Property – RenovateRx
Introduction: As a vacation property owner, providing memorable guest experiences is key to attracting repeat visitors, earning positive reviews, and ultimately achieving greater success in the competitive rental market. In this blog post, we’ll explore effective strategies and tips for creating unforgettable guest experiences at your vacation property, ensuring happy guests and glowing reviews. Personalized Welcome: Start your guests’ stay…
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NYC Pride 2024: The best ways to celebrate
Pride Month has arrived in New York City, and with it, an endless number of ways to celebrate and support the LGBTQIA+ community. As the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement, kickstarted by the Stonewall Uprising of 1969, the five boroughs can be counted on to advocate for a future without discrimination and celebrate our diverse communities. Heritage of…
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How To Choose The Perfect-Sized Vanity Mirror – RenovateRx
When getting ready in the morning, having the right vanity mirror can make all the difference. Not only does it help with applying makeup and styling hair, but it can also add a touch of elegance to your bathroom. But with so many options available, how do you choose the perfect sized vanity mirror for your space? In this article,…
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Upper East Side pre-war elegance in a compact co-op package asks $1.75M
Photo credit: Celeste Godoy for The Corcoran Group This one-bedroom co-op at 14 East 75th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side embodies the elegance and drama of the neighborhood’s sought-after pre-war residences. It may not be palatial in size, but glamorous details like a sunken living room, 14-foot ceilings, iron-framed casement windows, and floor-to-ceiling bookshelves have all been scaled to…
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The Pros and Cons of Recessed vs. Surface-Mounted Medicine Cabinets – RenovateRx
When choosing a medicine cabinet for your bathroom, there are two main options: recessed or surface-mounted. Both have their unique benefits and drawbacks, and it’s important to consider these before making a decision. In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons of recessed vs. surface-mounted medicine cabinets to help you make an informed choice for your bathroom. Recessed Medicine…
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On Bed-Stuy-Bushwick border, lottery opens for 90 affordable units, from $486/month
Rendering courtesy of the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development Applications are now being accepted for 90 affordable apartments at a new residential development on the border of Bed-Stuy and Bushwick in Brooklyn. Located at 1510 Broadway, the eight-story building contains 108 affordable apartments and a landscaped courtyard. New Yorkers earning 30, 50, 60, and 80 percent of the…
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Asking $2.5M, this unusual Brooklyn condo feels like an artist’s loft inside a rustic farmhouse
Photos courtesy of Gabriele Sewtz Asking $2,495,000, this creative Brooklyn home in Greenwood Heights offers the convenience of a condo and the space of a townhouse, with loft-like interiors that reflect the lifestyle of its current resident, an accomplished artist. This extraordinary residence at 248 17th Street spans four levels, with two levels of secluded private outdoor space and additional…
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