Real Estate
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One Frustrated Hamptons Buyer Opts for an Alternative: Build It Yourself
When Amanda Brezing began looking for a summer house in the Hamptons in 2017, she encountered a common problem. “Things…
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A Fight Over Nantucket’s Bluff Pits Neighbor Against Neighbor
Houses along Baxter Road on the island of Nantucket have always been precarious real estate: property at the edge of…
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‘A Kitchen for the Kitchen’
Clark Hodgin for The New York Times Party guests enjoyed food and drinks in the main kitchen in the home…
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Is That Bathroom Remodel Worth It?
We all want to customize our homes to suit our tastes, be it with curtains, paint color or wallpaper. But…
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Hudson Square, Manhattan: No Longer a ‘No-Man’s Land in SoHo’
Many New Yorkers may not know where — or even what — Hudson Square is. But that is likely to…
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Town After Town, Residents Are Fighting Affordable Housing in Connecticut
In the town of Fairfield, Conn., nearly 2,400 residents have signed a petition opposing a project proposed for downtown that…
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Shopping for Runners
Do you really need a long rug in your hallway? Not necessarily. Bare floors are fine for getting from A…
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How Long Can My Building Keep Scaffolding Up?
Q: My large, rent-stabilized building in New York City has been encased in scaffolding with a sidewalk shed for over…
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The Best Cities for Generation Z
Jumping into adulthood has been tough of late. When the coronavirus pandemic hit, young adults scurried back to their parents’…
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Sarah Steele, of ‘The Good Fight,’ on Finding Love in Brooklyn
During her 20s, like countless other New Yorkers in that age group, Sarah Steele “bopped around apartments that mostly, you…