Gentrification nation: Crown Heights is getting artsy office space, food and beer
Well kids, here comes Crown Heights. The ball's started rolling on a massive redeveloped commercial complex in the neighborhood that…
Tag: real estate
New website helps you see how much per month that broker’s fee costs you
Getting an apartment around here is hard enough with the constant ups and downs of the real estate market and…
Sweet gig alert: Curbed needs an associate editor
Are you obsessed with apartments, beyond the way that New Yorkers usually just idly dream of living somewhere larger? Is…
The sky isn’t falling, but Brooklyn’s rent is
Usually, news about rent in Brooklyn is bad. You have to pay it, for starters. Also, your landlord could be…
Brooklyn landlords acting not so slummy seven months after Sandy
While Hurricane Sandy was, is, and continues to be a hot messy mess of devastation for this city, at the…
Could crowdfunding be the future of real estate development?
No matter what kind of outreach efforts real estate developers make in cities, there's always been a gulf between residents…
Snag an apartment in Bed Stuy, Park Slope or Crown Heights
The summer is louder in Brooklyn. Between your neighbor who blasts Usher songs into the street all day, kids playing…
This ‘Girls’ Craigslist ad is the future. Get used to it
TV: teacher, mother, secret lover. Despite the fact that we don't own one, we still try to keep up with…
Real estate report: bad news, unless you get two roommates
With everyone feeling good about winter's end (even in the driving rain it was kind of warm last night), we…
Rent one of your rooms out as a closet for a rich person
Last night was the season premiere of Mad Men, a show about rich people in various crises that is popular…