brooklyn
+11

Mar 22, 2026
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5 min read
Looking for the best air purifier for your NYC apartment? PuroAir 240 and 400 reviewed — built for small spaces, subway air, and urban pollution.

brooklyn
+13

Mar 21, 2026
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7 min read
Spring is the number one season for NYC building violations, stop-work orders, and contractor disputes — most of which start with homeowners who didn't know a permit was required.

taxes
+8

Mar 19, 2026
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4 min read
NYC's property assessment process is confusing — and Staten Island homeowners consistently overpay. Here's how reassessments work, when to challenge, and how to protect yourself.

brooklyn
+9

Mar 16, 2026
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5 min read
Shiny new doesn't mean safe — here's how to check a building's violation history before you buy or commit to a lease in NYC.

taxes
+8

Mar 15, 2026
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4 min read
If you're trying to buy a home in the Bronx and think you can't afford it, you might be wrong — not because the market has softened, but because there's a real stack of programs designed to close the gap, and most buyers never hear about them.

taxes
+6

Mar 12, 2026
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7 min read

taxes
+5

Mar 12, 2026
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5 min read
Why your co-op or apartment building is suddenly doing a boiler audit

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