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Kelly M’s guide to affordable Brooklyn neighborhoods
January 2, 2008 – 1:45 pm | No Comment

There are a lot of reasons to take a look at Brooklyn if you’re moving to New York on your own. The commute can be easy if you work downtown, the nightlife is so …

Something, at last.
May 8, 2006 – 2:34 pm | One Comment

So, after being incredibly busy with school and also trying to find someplace decent to sublet in NYC for this summer, I’ve finally made somewhat concrete plans.
A friend is moving way uptown on Manhattan, and …

now it’s just getting ridiculous!
April 17, 2006 – 12:27 pm | No Comment

Still no luck. I’m starting to wonder if it’s because I’m from out of town or something – finding a sublet cannot be this hard!
I’ve sent out countless emails, and received nothing but bad news …

Time is running short…
April 13, 2006 – 9:09 am | No Comment

and I still haven’t found anything!
Everything I check out seems to look great at first, but then when I hear about the roommates who smoke, the moldy toilet, or the rotted-out windows, it all …

too good to be true.
April 8, 2006 – 10:42 am | No Comment

So, the place that I mentioned in my last post has gone the way of the dodo. The people who live there and who were supposedly moving out in early May, have decided not to …

could it be?
April 4, 2006 – 10:04 am | One Comment

a lead? on a real apartment?
Perhaps.
I’ve heard things about a two bedroom place in Williamsburg where the heat is free and the lease starts in May. My friend and soon-to-be roommate Jackie has a friend …

frustration already
March 26, 2006 – 11:54 am | No Comment

Can someone please tell me what a “railroad style” apartment is, and why some of them are “semi-private”?
I guess maybe i’ve been spoiled living in the smallest big city in America, with the lowest housing …

It’s a start…
March 22, 2006 – 2:33 pm | No Comment

Hello, all.
So, my name happens to be Kelly, and I happen to be looking for an apartment in New York City – while living halfway across the country in St. Louis.
I’m graduating from University one …

The Crazy Spaces That People Rent Out
February 7, 2006 – 12:19 am | 4 Comments

Talk About Renting a Hole in the Wall
Did anyone see this in the NY Times last weekend? It’s about people who advertised for rent, at $35 a month, a suspended mattress in their loft. …

New York City – City Guide
November 23, 2005 – 1:16 am | No Comment
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The Big Apple is made up of five boroughs: Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island. Each has its own special character, neighborhoods, and dialect (some would say).