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StreetEasy Is a Mirage

How New Yorkers are actually finding their apartments right now. By Clio Chang

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This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings

A really good week for casement windows. By Nora DeLigter

getting around

“I Don’t Think There’s a Plan B”

Confusion and fury (and Andy Byford) at MTA headquarters as the congestion-pricing news came down. By Nolan Hicks

The Latest

unaffordable housing

StreetEasy Is a Mirage
listings edit

This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings
getting around

“I Don’t Think There’s a Plan B”
street view

Inside the Bizarre Architectural Mind of Frederick Kiesler
a truly terrific new york listing

The Brownstone Jann Wenner Bought From Perry Ellis Is for Sale

See All See All See All

street view Inside the Bizarre Architectural Mind of Frederick Kiesler Spinning wraparound bookshelves, continually evolving half-underground houses: A show at the Jewish Museum celebrates an eccentric visionary. By Justin Davidson

a truly terrific new york listing The Brownstone Jann Wenner Bought From Perry Ellis Is for Sale A private family currently lives in the 20-foot-wide 1891 Renaissance Revival brownstone, just half a block off Central Park By Adriane Quinlan

look book The Look Book Goes to Hypebeast Flea The streetwear site, in partnership with Depop, recently hosted a market in Greenpoint Terminal that drew more than 6,000 shoppers. gallery By Kelsie Schrader and Jenna Milliner-Waddell

street view We Need Congestion Pricing, and Kathy Hochul Blew It She threw us under the bus (and it’s stuck in traffic). By Justin Davidson

On The Market

listings edit This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings

under a million A Two-Bedroom With a Jacuzzi Near Riverside Park

under a million A Boerum Hill One-Bed With a Working Fireplace for $599,000

a truly terrific new york listing An 1882 Wood-Frame House in Washington Heights

Best of New York

Cityscape

please be advised No More Celebrity Stoop Sales Jenna Lyons’s should be the last. By Bridget Read
getting around At the Last Second, Hochul Ditches Congestion Pricing by the Side of the Road We were so close to getting there on time! By Christopher Bonanos
brick and mortar 7 Especially Excellent New Shops in New York A Japanese clothing boutique that’s also a 2,000-book library, a furniture showroom that looks like a StreetEasy listing, and other standout shops. By Emilia Petrarca
bathrooms The City’s New Bathroom Map Is Actually Pretty Handy Though the options are still dire in a lot of neighborhoods. By Clio Chang
openings A Former Santander Bank for $1 a Month How an artist managed to get the best deal in New York City. By Clio Chang

look book How would you describe your personal style? It’s very much influenced by old-school New York and different types of male archetypes. I’m trans, and clothing has definitely given me a way to find a vision of who I want to be and embody and what type of man I want to be in the world. The Look Book Goes to Hypebeast Flea

Design Hunting

great rooms Answered Prayers Brooklynites Cristiana Peña and Nick Porter dreamed of living in an old church upstate. They bought one for $99,000. It needed a lot of work. By Wendy Goodman
design month Wendy Goodman’s Top-Ten Finds From WantedDesign Futuristic desks, snaky tube lights, and a turntable lamp by emerging designers. By Wendy Goodman
interiors How to Build a Kitchen for Miranda July Talking to artist and contractor Nico B. Young about making July’s butter-yellow cabinetry. By Clio Chang
design month Fiberglass Chairs, Rodeo-Inspired Lamps, and More From Jonalddudd’s 2024 Show The independent design show included robotic lamps and a chair composed of interlocking apple-shaped slices. By Morgan Meier

The Real Estate

unaffordable housing StreetEasy Is a Mirage How New Yorkers are actually finding their apartments right now. By Clio Chang
the rent is too damn high Should Landlords Cover Broker Fees? Talking to a broker who thinks Chi Ossé’s new bill will be better for everyone involved. By Clio Chang
the high end The Branded Towers of Miami No one will even build a luxury building in the city without a name brand attached to it. By Kim Velsey
upstate The Wildair Owners Are Taking Over an Upstate Hamlet This weekend, they’ll open their fourth business in Hensonville, whose population is less than 500 people. By Annie Armstrong
under a million A Startlingly Well-Priced Fieldston One-Bedroom And a picturesque little studio on Jane Street for $450,000. By Curbed Staff