Real Estate

Think NYC isn't affordable? Check out Woodside

If you ever need to disappear or live quietly paying very affordable housing prices for New York City, Woodside awaits.

Sorority City: NYC buildings as college extensions

In a city as big as New York, it can be comforting to belong to any club that will have you, especially when you first show up. Which may explain the migration habits of recent college grads.

The Closer: Latest real estate gossip and news

The private courtyard garden at the SoHo Mews at 311 West Broadway is complete. Designed by British landscape architect Peter Walker and Partners, the 4,000-square-foot, open-air space separating two buildings has an ivy and glass trellis, tire swings, a checkerboard grass- and-concrete floor and more...

Martha Stewart: Tips for arranging pictures

The process of hanging a new painting or collection of family photos can seem like a puzzle. But though there are many pieces, there isn’t just one correct way to put them together.

The Gowanus Canal: You either love it, or you hate it

If Gowanus were a dog, it would be a friendly junkyard mutt, nothing like the good-looking, well-groomed purebreds around him - Carroll Gardens to the west and Park Slope to the east.

5 simple ways to make your home feel bigger

Even if your home has limited space, it doesn't have to feel cramped, says Sarah Susanka, author of the best-selling book The Not So Big House. In an interview with U.S. News, Susanka shared five simple ways you can make your home feel bigger without expanding the size of the structure.

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