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Tag: rent
NYC neighborhoods with families see the fastest rent increases
The rent is too damn high.
Apartment glut could mean lower Brooklyn rents
With so many new rentals coming on the market, Brooklyn could see a drop in average rent as landlords compete…
Thursday: Find out if you’re being gouged on rent, and how to fight back
Brooklyn may already be the most unaffordable place to own, but many renters are still holding out for a better…
Fun new map shows you where you can afford to live alone, if at all
We've talked a lot of talk about what it takes to afford the rent in this town. Whether it's showing…
Brooklyn’s median rent went down by a whole $44 last month!
It seems like whenever we talk about the rent around these parts, there's a lot of gnashing of teeth and…
Rent in Crown Heights has gone up 21.4% since last year, the biggest increase in Brooklyn
Hey, remember how AirBnB described Crown Heights as "rundown" and "seedy"? Good times. Anyway, people renting there are probably wishing…
Here’s a depressing infographic about New York City’s rent crisis
Despite the many stories about New York's unaffordable real estate, and the clamoring for Mayor Tall's housing plan that's supposed…
NYC rent went up 75 percent between 2000 and 2012
At this point, living in New York and complaining about the rent go so hand-in-hand that you'd think someone passed…
Report shows Brooklyn rent goes up even when it goes down
Brooklyn! Ancient Canarsee for "Land of One Thousand Expensive Apartments." Please don't look that up. Anyway, Brooklyn rent was high…