Moving to New York from Florida to take a job at the beginning of January, and i'm having some trouble finding a good place to live, mostly that I don't really know how to find good places that aren't on craigslist/padmapper. The friend i'm going to live with works in Greenpoint, so we're leaning heavily on that neighborhood, just off the Greenpoint or Nassau stops, so only one of us has to take the subway to work.
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posted by The Esteemed Doctor Bunsen Honeydew
on Nov 29, 2011 -
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NYC Landlord Weirdness. Our building had two landlords, each of whom presided over different apts. 3 Apts (including ours) were managed by Landlord A, 4 by Landlord B. Now landlord B is taking over the entire building. I have some questions.
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posted by to sir with millipedes
on Apr 5, 2011 -
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I just moved out of an apartment in New York City, and for a bunch of reasons I'm worried about getting my deposit back. Quick question about NYC rental law inside.
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posted by foxy_hedgehog
on Mar 16, 2011 -
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Can anyone recommend a good lawyer in NYC for dealing with housing issues, specifically a dispute over a security deposit with a former landlord?
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posted by anonymous
on Aug 26, 2009 -
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I am headed to law school in Brooklyn with a full ride and a great housing offer-- subsidized housing for 3 years. My partner and I can pick between two apartments, but we can't decide which we should take.
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posted by sondrialiac
on May 30, 2008 -
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What are the various government-subsidized housing programs in New York City? For buyers and renters
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posted by beautiful
on Dec 11, 2006 -
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Another NYC Real Estate Question: the SO and I, who have always lived in charming smallish walk-ups with leaky tubs/peeling paint in Queens-like proximity to 'the big city,' have been seduced by the siren song of new construction downtown. With their pre-opening rent breaks, brand-new appliances, and convenience to both work and play, these "luxury buildings" appear to offer a whole new standard of living at an attractive price. However, ... [mi]
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posted by hsoltz
on May 19, 2004 -
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