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Introducing Hudson Heights, an Affordable NYC Neighborhood
February 3, 2011 – 4:09 pm | One Comment
View of Hudson Heights across Hudson River

Today’s guest blogger Christopher is introducing his favorite neighborhood.
Hudson Heights by Christopher Rizzo
Hudson Heights is not an official New York City neighborhood, but in a few years it probably will be. This enclave …

NY Mag’s Top NYC Neighborhoods and Time Out’s Rental Deals
April 23, 2010 – 5:01 pm | One Comment
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 TimeOut NY & NY Mag Apartment Issues Have Arrived! Which means…it’s officially Apartment Season in NYC!
Think of it like the hunting season, except that instead of coming home with a poor,  dead  animal, you just get to …

Our Favorite New York City Neighborhood Blogs
April 19, 2010 – 10:29 pm | 7 Comments
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Last week we shared some good evergreen NYC neighborhood guides. After a quick read of one, or all, you should have a pretty good idea of the main New York hoods in addition to some …

Should Your Personality Type Dictate Your Neighborhood?
February 24, 2010 – 9:50 pm | 3 Comments
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Kinda a weird question, I know.
But whatever city you live in — if it’s big enough to have neighborhoods, it’s big enough to have neighborhood stereotypes. If you’re in Boston, Davis Square is funky/crunchy with …

New York City Neighborhood Guide
January 14, 2010 – 8:54 pm | No Comment
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One of our readers wrote in last week letting us know that one of our links was broken (thanks!). Alas, the link was to a great source of info about NYC neighborhoods and so now …

Google Helps You Plan Your Commute Before Signing the Lease
December 19, 2009 – 9:34 pm | One Comment
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My sister read my post last week about her move and wanted to share a particular tip she’s learned in her apartment search – planning for a quick commute! Her story’s below:)
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Hi everyone, it’s true, …

The PadMapper Maps Craigslist Ads aka is Best Apt Search Engine Ever!
March 5, 2009 – 4:08 pm | No Comment

So. . .I have a confession gentle blog readers: I secretly am kinda a techie nerd. Like, whenever I figure out a new computer program, I feel as if I’ve just run a half …

Living in Park Slope -The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
June 2, 2008 – 5:43 pm | No Comment

Hello again, ya’ll. It’s been a bit of a stretch and in that time, I’ve gotten to know my hood a bit more. And, amazingly, reading about it (and its borough) everywhere from the NYtimes …

Location, Location, Location! Checking out the Neighborhoods
March 15, 2008 – 12:37 am | No Comment

Even thought it’s been two weeks, I feel like I’ve been searching for an apartment since foreeever. I’ve also been known to enjoy the hyperbole. To be honest, I haven’t made that much progress …

The Commuting Game . . .surprisingly less fun than Parcheesi
March 4, 2008 – 10:47 pm | 3 Comments

Hey Blog readers, this girl is tired. Oh my goodness. I’m only at day 2 of the NEW job and already I’m exhausted. Why, you ask? Because trying to figure out my …