Rebuilding Your Home After a Disaster
Whether it’s a hurricane or a tree that falls through the roof, navigating the insurance maze that follows takes time and patience.
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David Rockefeller’s Westchester Estate Lists for $22 Million
The 75-acre estate of David Rockefeller, who died in March, includes a Georgian-style mansion and a complement of buildings for a gentleman farmer.
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CreditDora Somosi The Fix
How Hard Could It Be to Combine Two Apartments?
Harder than you’d think, as one couple discovered.
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Escape From the Holland Tunnel
Katie Ross and Andrew Bengtsen, whose street fed into the tunnel, wanted a respite from all the honking.
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On the Market
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CreditKatherine Marks for The New York Times Homes for Sale in New York City
This week’s properties are in Greenwich Village, Murray Hill and Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
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On the Market
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CreditDouglas Healey for The New York Times Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut
This week’s properties include houses in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. and Ridgefield, Conn.
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Living In
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CreditDavid Dee Delgado for The New York Times Living In: Alphabet City
Does change spell gentrification in Alphabet City?
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International Real Estate
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CreditRebecca Marshall for The New York Times House Hunting in ... Corsica
The price of waterfront properties on this Mediterranean island has increased sharply in recent years, but the housing market still faces challenges.
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Guide
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Buying a home can seem like a daunting process, but with careful research and determination, the keys to that dream home can be yours. We’ll help you along your path toward homeownership.
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What You Get
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CreditAnthony Esposito $1.7 Million Homes in Massachusetts, California and Maine
An 1841 converted church and parsonage on Martha’s Vineyard, a midcentury-modern home in Calabasas and a 1769 house in Boothbay.
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Renters
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CreditPreston Schlebusch for The New York Times He Visited the Catskills and Decided to Stay
A decision to become an entrepreneur led a Brooklynite to the Catskills, where he now rents a cabin for half of what he paid in Williamsburg.
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CreditJane Beiles for The New York Times Inside New York City’s Priciest Rentals
Some New Yorkers could afford to buy multimillion-dollar properties, but they’d rather rent a place for upward of $20,000 a month.
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Big Ticket
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CreditJane Beiles for The New York Times A 16-Room Penthouse at the Pierre Sells for $44 Million
A triplex perched atop the Pierre Hotel has finally sold after more than four years on and off the market and an original list price of $125 million.
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The Hunt
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CreditSasha Maslov for The New York Times When Only the West Village Will Do
A couple was willing to sacrifice square footage to stay in their beloved neighborhood.
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Credit Why Does a Co-Op Ban Some Locks on Bedroom Doors?
The rule complies with city and state fire safety and occupancy laws.
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Credit What to Do if the Super Gropes You
A co-op resident asks for advice about a super’s unwanted advances and a do-nothing board.
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Credit Neighbor Complains Bamboo Is Taking Over
One man’s leafy privacy screen is another’s dread invasive species.
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Credit What if Friends Stay Past the Landlord’s Limit?
A tenant wants to stretch the 30-day limit on houseguests.
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Credit Can a Stroller Be Sent to the Back Door?
A new co-op owner is told she cannot enter through the front door of her building if she is using a stroller.
Living In
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Credit Weston, Conn.: Quiet and Wooded, With Top-Notch Schools
With large residential lots and limited commercial development, Weston is more bucolic than nearby towns. And real estate is a relative bargain.
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Credit Central Park South: A Frenetic Neighborhood with Calming Views
Once dominated by hotels, the area is now more residential, a micro-neighborhood filled with pricey condos and co-ops.
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Credit Washingtonville, N.Y.: Reasonably Priced and Diverse
Where there once were dairy farms, now rolling, forested land and fresh development attract urbanites.
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Credit Midtown Manhattan: New Amenities and High-Rises Attract Residents
Among the offices and hotels, supermarkets and sit-down restaurants are popping up to serve a neighborhood that is slowly becoming more residential.
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Credit Brookfield, Conn.: Lakeside Homes, Good Schools and, Soon, a Town Center
For years, Brookfield had beautiful scenery but no walkable downtown. A new revitalization plan aims to change that.
